Explore NSF TIP Investments by Awards and Principal Investigators

TIP Investment Explorer

Welcome to the comprehensive visualization and search platform for investments made by the U.S. National Science Foundation Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships (NSF TIP).

Click on the icons above to dive into the data and explore the use-inspired and translational research funded by NSF TIP. You can search for awards, principal investigators, technology areas and keywords; sort by program; and filter by date and location.

To sort by Key Technology Areas, click on the icons below. (These data are updated daily from the NSF award database.)

About NSF TIP

NSF TIP seeks to engage all Americans in accelerating critical and emerging technologies to advance U.S. competitiveness. The directorate partners across sectors to advance three strategies – accelerating critical and emerging technology, expanding the geography of American innovation and building a competition-ready workforce. For more information about NSF TIP, visit https://new.nsf.gov/tip/latest.

10 Key Technology Areas

Accelerating critical and emerging technologies will advance U.S. competitiveness across a variety of sectors. These investments will advance the most innovative ideas across all areas of science and engineering, accelerating their translation to solutions for today's challenges and tomorrow's — all at speed and scale.

The 10 Key Technology Areas are critical to the nation's economic and national security. Click on an icon to see investments within each area:

KTA1 - Artificial Intelligence
KTA2 - Advanced Computing & Semiconductors
KTA3 - Quantum Information Science & Technology
KTA4 - Robotics & Advanced Manufacturing
KTA5 - Disaster Prevention & Mitigation
Artificial Intelligence

Advanced Computing
& Semiconductors
Quantum Information
Science & Technology

Robotics &
Advanced Manufacturing
Disaster Prevention
& Mitigation

KTA6 - Advanced Communications
KTA7 - Biotechnology
KTA9 - Advanced Energy & Industrial Efficiency Technologies
Advanced Materials
Advanced CommunicationsBiotechnology Data &
Cybersecurity
Advanced Energy &
Industrial Efficiency Technologies
Advanced Materials



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Click on the map to filter by state, county or congressional districts; view statistics by geography or explore by Key Technology Area or Program.

User Guide

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