NSF PESOSE Proposal Preparation Webinar

The U.S. National Science Foundation invites you to attend the "NSF PESOSE Proposal Preparation Webinar":

Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2026, from 1-2 p.m. EDT

In this webinar, an NSF program director will explain what makes a competitive proposal for the NSF Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (NSF PESOSE) program as well as provide guidance on programmatic components of proposal preparation and related aspects such as merit review. 

This session is intended for applicants planning to submit to the Sept. 1 program deadline. The webinar will include a presentation followed by a live Q&A. 

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Before joining the webinar, we recommend you: 

  • Review the solicitation and the NSF PESOSE website. 
  • View the YouTube recordings and presentation slides from previous sessions. 
  • Bring your questions. There will be a live Q&A during the webinar (no need to submit them in advance).

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Important reminder: 

  • Full proposals are due by Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026, at 5 p.m. (submitting organization's local time). 

We encourage you to share the Zoom link with your colleagues who will be involved in writing or submitting the proposal to NSF and subscribe to the PESOSE mailing list for future updates. 

If you have any questions, please reach out to PESOSE@nsf.gov.

We're looking for NSF PESOSE merit reviewers:

The PESOSE program is seeking merit reviewers. If you are interested in gaining firsthand insight into the NSF peer review process, learning what makes a competitive proposal and networking with peers and NSF program officers, please fill out the PESOSE Reviewer Interest Form

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When:  Tue, Aug 11, 2026 from 01:00 PM to 02:00 PM (ET)

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