NIST’s Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program invites colleges and universities in the U.S. to nominate undergraduate students for research opportunities with NIST scientists and engineers. The program aims to expose students to cutting-edge research, encouraging them to pursue graduate degrees in science and engineering. Closing date for applications is Feb 12, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 280404
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2016-NIST-SURF-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
| Category Explanation: | Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.620 — Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 07, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 12, 2016 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 12, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 13, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Colleges and universities (includes 2-year and 4-year institutions) in the U.S. and its territories with degree-granting programs in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron research, and/or physics. Due to the size of SURF Boulder, applicants that apply to SURF Boulder are limited to nominating no more than eight (8) undergraduate students for participation. SURF Gaithersburg does not have an applicant limit at this time. Each undergraduate student nominated to participate in the SURF Program from the applicant college or university must meet the requirements in Section III.1. of the Full Announcement/FFO document. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Description: | NIST is soliciting applications from eligible colleges and universities in the U.S. and its territories, nominating undergraduate students to participate in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program. The SURF Program will provide research opportunities for undergraduate students to work with NIST scientists and engineers, to expose them to cutting-edge research and promote the pursuit of graduate degrees in science and engineering. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2016-NIST-SURF-01 Full Announcement/FFO document |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christopher Hunton
Management and Program Analyst Phone 301-975-5718 Email:grants@nist.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 280404 Full Announcement-1 -> 2016-NIST-SURF-01 FFO.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Christopher Hunton Management and Program Analyst Phone 301-975-5718 Email: grants@nist.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.620 | 2016-NIST-SURF-01 | Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program | PKG00219994 | Dec 07, 2015 | Feb 12, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
280404 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
280404 SF424B-1.1.pdf
280404 SF424A-1.0.pdf
280404 CD511-1.1.pdf
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