NASA Research: Human Health Countermeasures & Behavioral Performance Grant
NASA’s Human Research Program is offering the ‘Topics in Human Health Countermeasures, Human Factors, and Behavioral Performance’ grant for research supporting HRP goals. This grant focuses on the effects of spaceflight on cardiovascular health and problem-solving skills training for exploration missions. Eligible U.S. institutions can submit proposals, with a virtual Pre-Proposers Conference on April 12, 2019. Step-1 pre-proposals for Appendix D are due by April 29, 2019, and Step-2 full proposals by July 9, 2019. Collaborations with various entities are encouraged, and NASA prioritizes research with non-U.S. organizations on a cooperative basis. Refer to the solicitation document for more information.
Appendix D: Topics in Human Health Countermeasures, Human Factors, and Behavioral Performance
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
–
Funding Instrument Type:
Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract
Category of Funding Activity:
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
–
Expected Number of Awards:
2
Assistance Listings:
43.003 — Exploration
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Version:
Synopsis 1
Posted Date:
Mar 29, 2019
Last Updated Date:
Mar 29, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 29, 2019
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Apr 29, 2019
Archive Date:
May 29, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding:
–
Award Ceiling:
$1,200,000
Award Floor:
$0
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants:
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility”
Additional Information on Eligibility:
All categories of U.S. institutions are eligible to submit proposals in response to this NRA (see solicitation for details). NASA’s policy is to conduct research with non-U.S. organizations on a cooperative, no exchange of funds basis.
Additional Information
Agency Name:
NASA Johnson Space Center
Description:
NASA Research Announcement (NRA) 80JSC018N0001- HHCHFBP Topics in Human Health Countermeasures, Human Factors, and Behavioral Performance
NASA’s Human Research Program (HRP) has released solicited research response area NRA 80JSC018N0001-HHCHFBP “Topics in Human Health Countermeasures, Human Factors, and Behavioral Performance” that solicits applied research in support of HRP goals and objectives. This response area is Appendix D of the Human Exploration Research Opportunities (HERO) NRA (80JSC018N0001). Proposals are solicited by NASA in the areas of Effects of Spaceflight Durations up to One Year in Low Earth Orbit on Cardiovascular Structure and Function in Astronauts and Individual and Team Problem-Solving Skills Training for Exploration Missions.
Appendix D of the HERO NRA and associated documentation can be found at: https://tinyurl.com/HERO18-HHCHFBP.
The HERO NRA including all open appendices is available through the NASA Research Opportunities homepage at: https://tinyurl.com/NASA-HERO-2018.
A virtual Pre-Proposers Conference is scheduled for April 12, 2019, and more details will be posted shortly alongside this solicitation on NSPIRES. Step-1 pre-proposals for Appendix D are due April 29, 2019. Step-2 full proposals are due July 9, 2019.
All categories of United States (U.S.) institutions are eligible to submit proposals in response to the NRA. Principal Investigators may collaborate with universities, Federal Government laboratories, the private sector, and state and local government laboratories. In all such arrangements, the applying entity is expected to be responsible for administering the project according to the management approach presented in the proposal. NASA’s policy is to conduct research with non-U.S. organizations on a cooperative, no exchange-of-funds basis.
Thank you for your continued interest in NASA. Please refer to the solicitation document for contact information.
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