Request for Information on Key Technology Focus Areas for the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships

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National Science Foundation.

The U.S. National Science Foundation seeks input from academia, non-profits, philanthropy, state and local government, venture capital, the private sector and any other interested parties to inform the agency's assessment and potential update of the Key Technology Focus Areas as described in Public Law 117-167 (Research and Development, Competition, and Innovation Act.)

Interested persons or organizations are invited to submit comments on or before 11:59 p.m. (EST) on July 21, 2025.

Comments submitted in response to this notice may be sent by the following methods:

Respondents may answer one or more questions included in this RFI, noting the corresponding number of the question(s) to which the response pertains. Responders are asked to limit each question response to no more than four sentences. If submitting via email instead of webform, the entire submission must not exceed two pages (exclusive of cover page) in 11-point or larger font. Responses should include the name of the person(s) or organization(s) filing the comment, as well as the type of respondent ( e.g., academic institution, non-profit, philanthropy, state and local government, venture capital, private sector). Respondent's role in the organization may also be provided ( e.g., researcher, administrator, student, program manager, journalist).

No machine-generated responses, business proprietary information, copyrighted information, or personally identifiable information (aside from that requested above) should be submitted in response to this RFI. Comments submitted in response to this RFI may be posted online or otherwise released publicly.

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