This grant supports doctoral dissertation research that advances fundamental, process, and systems-level understanding of the Arctic's rapidly changing natural environment and social and cultural systems. Funded research aligns with Arctic Social Sciences, Arctic System Sciences, and Arctic Observing Network programs. The program promotes early career scientist development and STEM workforce growth, providing logistical and field support capabilities for Arctic research.
Open to investigators at U.S. organizations conducting doctoral dissertation research related to the Arctic region. Additional eligibility details are provided in the full solicitation.