The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is offering scholarships and fellowships to support nuclear science, engineering, and related disciplines. The grant aims to develop a skilled workforce capable of supporting the design, construction, operation, and regulation of nuclear facilities and safe handling of nuclear materials. Established to ensure public health, safety, and environment protection, the NRC’s funding opportunity supports education in critical areas. Applications are welcome until March 31, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 250515
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NRC-HQ-84-14-FOA-0003 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Funding Opportunity Announcement, Scholarship and Fellowship Education Grant, Fiscal Year 2014. |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 35 |
Assistance Listings: | 77.008 — U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Scholarship and Fellowship Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 28, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $8,500,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $400,000 |
Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | You may submit an application(s) if your institution/organization has any of the following characteristics:
•Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
Description: | The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is an independent agency, established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, tasked with licensing and regulating the Nations civilian use of byproduct, source, and special nuclear material to ensure adequate protection of public health and safety, to promote the common defense and security, and to protect the environment.
This program provides funding to support nuclear science, engineering, and related disciplines to develop a workforce capable of supporting the design, construction, operation, and regulation of nuclear facilities and the safe handling of nuclear materials. This announcement is for scholarships and fellowships. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
M`Lita Carr
Grant & Contract Specialist Phone 301-287-0909 Email:Mlita.Carr@nrc.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Related Documents
Folder 250515 Full Announcement-1 -> fy14 nrc scholarship and fellowship announcement (01-31-2014).pdf
Folder 250515 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> fy14 nrc scholarship and fellowship announcement (01-31-2014) instructions.pdf
Folder 250515 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> fedconnect letter – final .pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | M`Lita Carr Grant & Contract Specialist Phone 301-287-0909 Email: Mlita.Carr@nrc.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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77.008 | PKG00192250 | Jan 30, 2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
250515 SF424-2.0.pdf
250515 SF424A-1.0.pdf
250515 SF424B-1.1.pdf