This program funds large-scale, ambitious research projects in computer and information science and engineering that promise to define the future of computing. Awards up to $15 million over seven years support large, collaborative teams pursuing transformative, disruptive innovations with a vision extending at least a decade. Projects complement other CISE programs and foster deep, enduring outcomes across multiple fields or subfields.
Eligibility is open to others with additional clarifications provided in the full eligibility text. Typically, large research teams from departments or institutions are encouraged to apply.