- The U.S. National Science Foundation announced the first-ever Accelerating Research Translation (ART) investment — more than $100 million to teams at academic institutions across the nation. The primary goals of this program are to build capacity and infrastructure for translational research at U.S. Institutions of Higher Education (IHEs) and to enhance their role in regional innovation ecosystems. Amount: Up to 10 awards per round of this solicitation, with up to $6,000,000 per award and a duration of 4 years. Deadline: 9/18/24 by 5 pm submitter’s local time. For more information, visit the ART program webpage.