The new deadline for the USC seed grant R&D Research Priorities Award is April 18th, 2022. This grant provides seed funding for interdisciplinary collaborative research activities involving groups of faculty from multiple schools who are preparing a proposal for an externally funded grant in areas of R&D priorities outlined by the federal government. Eligible areas of research for this award cycle are “Energy Transition” and “Blue technology.” For questions regarding this funding opportunity, please contact rii@usc.edu.