Decision, Risk and Management Sciences (DRMS)
U.S. National Science Foundation · Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences (47.075)
Posted 11 May 2023 · About 4 months left
In plain terms
The US National Science Foundation funds research on decision-making, risk analysis, and management science across all sectors through its Decision, Risk and Management Sciences program. Any type of organisation or individual worldwide can apply for support including disciplinary research, dissertation grants, and conferences, with applications in English due by 19 January 2027.
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Summary
The Decision, Risk and Management Sciences Program (DRMS) supports scientific research directed at increasing understanding and effectiveness of decision making by individuals, groups, organizations and society. DRMS supports research with solid foundations in theories and methods of the social and behavioral sciences. This social and behavioral science research should advance knowledge, address fundamental scientific and societal issues and have strong broader impacts. DRMS funds disciplinary and interdisciplinary research, doctoral dissertation research improvement grants (DDRIGs) and conferences in the following areas: judgment and decision making; decision analysis and decision aids; risk analysis, perception and communication; societal and public-policy decision making; management science and organizational design. The program supports the use of the RAPID funding mechanism for research that involves ephemeral data, typically tied to disasters or other unanticipated events. Much less frequently, the program also supports highly unusual, proof-of-concept, high-risk projects that are potentially transformational (Early Concept Grants for Exploratory Research – EAGER). For…
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Eligible regions
- global
Who can apply
- ngo_cso
- community_based_org
- government
- academia_research
- private_company
- social_enterprise
- individual
- un_agency
- other
Eligibility and conditions
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Applicant types: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"