This program fosters enduring partnerships between industry, academia, and government through NSF’s investment. Industry members primarily fund research centers with NSF in a supporting role. Centers conduct mutually beneficial research and enhance the nation’s research capabilities. International collaborations are utilized to advance goals globally. Deadline for submission is Sep 27, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 131673
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | 12-516 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 8 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 47.041 — Engineering Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 6 |
| Posted Date:: | Nov 21, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 06, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 27, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 06, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 10,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $10,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | *Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Universities and Colleges – Universities and two- and four-year colleges (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members. Such organizations also are referred to as academic institutions. *PI Limit: Planning grant awardees for establishing new centers must complete their planning grantworkshops (with NSF Program Director representation) before submitting full proposals. Eligibility to submit a full proposal to establish a new center is dependent upon the PI completing one of the following (this does not apply to joining established centers):
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Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Science Foundation |
| Description:: | The Industry/University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRC) program develops long-term partnerships among industry, academe, and government. The centers are catalyzed by a small investment from the National Science Foundation (NSF) and are primarily supported by industry center members, with NSF taking a supporting role in the development and evolution of the center. Each center is established to conduct research that is of interest to both the industry members and the center faculty. An I/UCRC contributes to the Nation’s research infrastructure base and enhances the intellectual capacity of the engineering and science workforce through the integration of research and education. As appropriate, an I/UCRC uses international collaborations to advance these goals within the global context. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 6 | updated closing date–rc; | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Synopsis 5 | updated made 4.26.13–rc; | |
| Synopsis 4 | updated closing date | |
| Synopsis 3 | updated closing date rc- | |
| Synopsis 2 | ||
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 47.081 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00086612 |
| Opening Date: | Nov 21, 2011 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 27, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Rathindra (Babu) DasGupta |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] Research & Related Personal Data [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] NSF Cover Page [V1.3] |
| optional_forms |
R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form [V1.2] NSF Deviation Authorization [V1.1] NSF Suggested Reviewers [V1.1] NSF FastLane System Registration [V1.3] |