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Statistics

Funds statistical theory and methods, and their application to any part of science and engineering.

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NSF's Statistics programme funds research in statistical theory and in statistical methods, including methods built for a particular domain of science or engineering.

NSF's own framing separates the two. Theory forms the base of statistical science. Methods are what people actually use — for stochastic modelling, and for collecting, analysing and interpreting data — and their job is to characteri…

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 27 Aug 2026Source: www.nsf.gov