Registration

First Name

Middle Name

Last Name

NSF requests date of birth for identification and to facilitate tracking of educational and employment outcomes in the future to support program evaluations and research studies.

Date of Birth (mm/dd/yyyy)

E-mail address

Password

Confirm Password

Password length must be between 8 and 20 characters. The password must meet the following requirements:

At least one lowercase letter
At least one capital letter
At least one number
At least one of the following special characters: #, &, %, !, @, (, )

Eligibility Requirements

REU participants must be:

Citizens, nationals, or permanent residents of the United States, AND
Undergraduate students or high school graduates who have been accepted at an undergraduate institution but who have not yet started their undergraduate study, OR
K–12 teachers of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

IRES participants must be:

Citizens, nationals, or permanent residents of the United States, AND
Undergraduate or graduate students, OR
K–12 teachers of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

By applying through this system, you hereby certify that you meet all eligibility requirements for the program you are applying to.

I acknowledge the eligibility requirements

Rules of Behavior

This computer system is the property of the National Science Foundation (NSF) of the Federal Government. Any system activity may be monitored and any information stored within the system may be retrieved and used by authorized personnel for law enforcement, management, routine system operations, or other purposes. By using this computer system, you are consenting to such monitoring and information retrieval and use.

Unauthorized use of the system, including disclosure of information covered by the Privacy Act or other sensitive information, or attempts to defeat or circumvent security features, is prohibited and could result in disciplinary action, civil and/or criminal penalties. Users should be aware that they have no expectation of privacy when using the NSF-provided computer system (including any removable media used in conjunction with the system), accessing the Internet, or using electronic mail systems.

All information maintained within or retrievable through the NSF computer system, including electronic mail files, may be reviewed and retrieved by the Department of Homeland Security; NSF officials who have a legitimate reason to do so when authorized by the Director or Deputy Director; or by the Inspector General.

I acknowledge the rules of behavior

Notice

An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. The OMB control number for this collection is 3145-0248. Public reporting burden for this collection of information is estimated to average 0.5 hours for applicants to register and 12 hours to submit an application, including the time for reviewing instructions. Burden estimates for principal investigators is 0.5 hours to register and 8.9 hours to record admissions decisions and program attendance. Send comments regarding the burden estimate and any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to:

Suzanne Plimpton
Reports Clearance Officer
Division of Administrative Services
National Science Foundation
Alexandria, VA 22314

Please note that information provided through this system will be used for admissions decisions, audits, and research and evaluation purposes. All applicants’ information will be maintained in accordance with the requirements of the Privacy Act of 1974. No personal information will be released to the public.

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