Find resources to help manage your NSF project.
IMPORTANT NOTICE: NSF offers guidance to awardees related to the impact of COVID-19 on NSF grant management. In addition, you can view a recording of the Adapting Your DRK-12 Research Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic webinar.
General
- Awardee Guide to Using CADREK12.org
- Managing Your NSF Grant: Webinar Slides and Recording (2020)
- NSF Conference or Travel Grant Administration
- NSF Discrimination and Harassment Policies
- NSF Policy Office Resources
- Prospective New Awardee Guide
Annual, Interim, Final and Project Outcome Reporting
- FAQs on Project Outcomes Reports
- FAQs on Usage of Person Months
- NSF Tips and Guidelines on the Submission of Effective Reports
- Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (PAPPG) NSF 20-1 (Effective June 1, 2020)
- Research.gov
- Tips for Preparing NSF Reports
- Visual Guide to Submitting Reports on Research.gov
Dissemination & Sustainability
External Review
- Adapting Evaluations in the Era of Social Distancing
- External Review of DRK-12 Projects
- Evaluation in DRK-12 Projects: Options
- Evaluation Resource Collections
- Center for Advancement of Informal Science Education (CAISE)
- Department of Education
- EvaluATE
- Technical Evaluation Assistance in Mathematics and Science (TEAMS)
- User-Friendly Handbook for Project Evaluation
- Tips for Working with Grad Students and Advisors
Mentoring
- Mentoring for the Postdoctoral/Early Career Researcher: Key Elements and Broader Impacts
- Tips for Mentoring Early Career STEM Education Researchers and Developers
- Podcast and Videos on Mentoring Strategies
- CADRE Early Career Guide: Tips for Early Career STEM Education Researchers
- Resources for Early Career Researchers and Developers
- Tips for Working with Grad Students and Advisors