Opportunity ID: 326131

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: NNH19ZEA001N-ULI
Funding Opportunity Title: D.4 University Leadership Initiative (ULI)
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
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Expected Number of Awards:
Assistance Listings: 43.002 — Aeronautics
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Apr 08, 2020
Last Updated Date: Apr 08, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jun 30, 2020
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jun 30, 2020
Archive Date: Jul 30, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding:
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:

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:

Additional Information

Agency Name: NASA Headquarters
Description:

University Leadership Initiative (ULI) provides the opportunity for university teams to exercise technical and organizational leadership in proposing unique technical challenges in aeronautics, defining multi-disciplinary solutions, establishing peer review mechanisms, and applying innovative teaming strategies to strengthen the research impact.

 

Research proposals are sought in seven ULI topic areas in Appendix D.4.

 

Topic 1: Safe, Efficient Growth in Global Operations (Strategic Thrust 1)

Topic 2: Innovation in Commercial Supersonic Aircraft (Strategic Thrust 2)

Topic 3: Ultra-Efficient Subsonic Transports (Strategic Thrust 3)

Topic 4: Safe, Quiet, and Affordable Vertical Lift Air Vehicles (Strategic Thrust 4)

Topic 5: In-Time System-Wide Safety Assurance (Strategic Thrust 5)

Topic 6: Assured Autonomy for Aviation Transformation (Strategic Thrust 6)

Topic 7: Novel In-Flight and Ground Measurement Techniques for Hypersonic Flight

 

This NRA will utilize a two-step proposal submission and evaluation process. The initial step is a short mandatory Step-A proposal due June 30, 2020. Those offerors submitting the most highly rated Step-A proposals will be invited to submit a Step-B proposal. All proposals must be submitted electronically through NSPIRES at https://nspires.nasaprs.com.

 

An Applicant’s Workshop will be held on Thursday April 30, 2020; 1:00-3:00 p.m. ET (https://ac.arc.nasa.gov/ppbriefing/ and sign in as a “Guest” using your full name).

Link to Additional Information: Click on the following link to see the full text of the announcement for this funding opportunity.
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Technical POC: Koushik Datta
Email:HQ-UnivPartnerships@mail.nasa.gov

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Agency Contact Information: Technical POC: Koushik Datta
Email: HQ-UnivPartnerships@mail.nasa.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
ULI ULI Proposals PKG00260851 Apr 08, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 View

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Mandatory forms

326131 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf

326131 NASA_OtherProjectInformation-1.0.pdf

326131 Nasa_PIandAORSupplementalDataSheet-1.0.pdf

326131 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf

326131 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf

326131 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf

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