# EAGER: Beyond Scaling: Scientific Discovery as a Driver of Next-Generation AI

**Budget Signal Score:** 40/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities |
| Location | MINNEAPOLIS, MN |
| Project | EAGER: Beyond Scaling: Scientific Discovery as a Driver of Next-Generation AI |
| Award amount | $270,000 |
| Obligated so far | $270,000 |
| Awarded | 2026-07-05 |
| Period | 2026-09-01 to 2028-08-31 |
| Program | Info Integration & Informatics |
| Directorate / division | CSE / CAIF |
| Award ID | 2629651 |

## Why this score
- Award of $270,000.
- Equipment- and compute-heavy field.

Source: U.S. National Science Foundation Awards API (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2629651). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:13:44.963Z.
Award data comes from the NSF Awards API and may be amended by NSF. Institution-level only; investigator contact details are not included. Informational only.
