Junior folks thinking about CISE CAREER proposals might want to check out this year's CISE CAREER webinar; see (and pass this along to folks you think would be interested).

NSF has a new Dear Colleage Letter out related to the prior Designing Accountable Software Systems solicitation, with a deadline for EAGER concept papers of Feb 3.

Academic folks who might submit CAREER proposals to NSF CISE may be interested in the yearly CISE CAREER workshop, with an in-person event at George Washington University and a virtual option as well. More info at

NSF has a permanent program officer opening in HCC for folks with a PhD in a relevant field plus 6+ post-PhD years of relevant, successful research, research administration, and/or managerial experience.)

Folks interested in solicitations about the responsible design of technologies might want to check out this new funding opportunitiy at NSF from TIP (they're seeking both proposers and reviewers):

NSF CISE has a mentoring/fellowship call for folks with bachelors' degrees and CISE skills who have been out in the world and who are looking to come back for a CISE-discipline PhD. See ; please share to folks in your orbit.

NSF's looking for folks who want to get some learning, service, impact, and insight around grant writing/making to join the Human-Centered Computing team as temporary (typically 2-3 year) program officers. More at and happy to chat if you're interested.

CISE Research Initiation Initiative (CRII) webinar recording available at the bottom of CRII is open to faculty at non-R1 institutions and non-profit research orgs, in their first three years of academic/research appointment post-PhD. Deadline 9/20/23.

NSF's Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems (POSE) program has an upcoming webinar July 27, 2023. Webinar registration at more info on POSE at

CISE CRII (~$175K 2-year projects for folks at non-R1s) will have a webinar for folks on Jul 20 from 2-330. Webinar signup at solicitation and FAQ at and Pass it on. .

For US folks who have been out of school for a while and are thinking about coming back for a computer science, information science, or computer engineering degree, may be a way to help fund that adventure. Please pass it on.

Register for the CISE CAREER proposal writing workshop (Apr 17) at If you can't make it, has good archived talks and examples from prior versions. Pass it on.

NSF is looking for both rotating (temporary, typically 2-3 year) and permanent program officers in Robust Intelligence in IIS. POing can be rewarding -- ads/apply info at (rotator) (perm).

Do other people feel more of an inclination to shoulder surf at conferences when listening to talks about privacy-invading behavior? #soups2022.

NSF's Pathways to Enable Open-Source Ecosystems solicitation is moving toward a second phase of submissions and holding a webinar, for folks who are doing research in that space.

Folks interested in writing large proposals like Frontiers, mid-scale research infrastructure, AI institutes, centers, Expeditions, etc. may like this webinar on project execution plans (discussed around the Mid Scale-RI solicitation)

NSF CISE has a solicitation encouraging US students who've been out of academics for a while to come back for CS PhDs; feel free to share to folks and organizations that might fit well.

Junior faculty in CISE spaces might be interested in the NSF CISE CAREER proposal writing workshop Apr 4-5. Most of it is useful for proposals/CISE/NSF generally. More info (incl talk recordings and sample proposals) and reg info at please share ad lib.

Not a new program, but a new CISE DCL encourages proposals to the CISE core solicitation in the broad space of designing for sustainability in computing; .for more info and a non-exhaustive list of possible topics.

NSF's Civic Innovation Challenge solicitation might speak to folks engaged in community-driven research, with two main tracks (living in a changing climate, bridging services with community needs):