Simons Foundation: Targeted Grants in MPS
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- Posted
- Jan 22, 2026
- Closes
- No deadline published by the funder
Amount
Amount not published by the funder
Who can apply
Individuals can apply here. Check the eligibility details below to see if your organization fits.
PIs and co-Investigators (co-Is) must hold a tenured or tenure-track faculty, or equivalent, position at said institutions or centers at the time of application and for the duration of the award. There are no restrictions on the department and/or discipline of the PIs/co-Is. PIs and co-Is may be from non-U.S. institutions. A co-I must be employed by or be affiliated with a PI institution or another organization participating in the project under a consortium agreement. Please see the foundation’s grant policies for further information regarding requirements and responsibilities of PIs and co-Is. Additionally, there are no citizenship requirements for project personnel. Simons Foundation employees who receive a W-2 (Wage and Tax Statement) from the Simons Foundation, including employees of ...
About this opportunity
The MPS division invites rolling letters of intent for the Targeted Grants in MPS program, which supports high-risk theoretical mathematics, physics and computer science projects of exceptional promise and scientific importance on a case-by-case basis. The Simons Foundation’s Mathematics & Physical Sciences (MPS) division invites applications for its Targeted Grants in MPS program. The program is intended to support high-risk theoretical mathematics, physics and computer science projects of exceptional promise and scientific importance on a case-by-case basis.