Proposal Preparation
This section contains information that may be useful when writing a proposal for funding by the Ridge 2000 program. Please also refer to the updated NSF Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide (effective January 4, 2010).
Important : Proposals should be submitted to the NEW annual NSF Ridge 2000 deadline, which is April 7. (This is a firm deadline, not a target date.) Please refer to the NEW Ridge 2000 Program Announcement (NSF 09-527) for details.
Important: In order for the program chair and oversight committee chairs to stay apprised of community interests in various aspects of Ridge 2000 research, and to aid integration between potential projects, we request that you submit an electronic copy (pdf format) of the Title, Principal Investigators, and Project Summary, within TWO WEEKS of submitting your proposal to NSF.
Other relevant information
- NSF Program Announcement
- Ridge 2000 Meeting and Workshop Reports
- Ridge 2000 Science Plan
- Ridge 2000 Data Policies
- Ridge 2000 Education and Public Outreach
- "Ridge 2000 Events" newsletters
- UNOLS Ship-time Request Forms, Fleet Capabilities, and Schedules
- National Deep-Submergence Facility (NDSF)
- Seafloor instruments available from WHOI Multidisciplinary Instrumentation in Support of Oceanography (MISO) facility
