The National Science Foundation (NSF) is offering this Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering grant to integrate nanoscale science, engineering, and technology into undergraduate engineering curricula. This grant is specifically for projects that introduce these concepts through various interdisciplinary approaches. The focus of the FY 2012 competition is on nanoscale engineering education with relevance to devices and systems. Additionally, it addresses the societal, ethical, economic, and environmental issues pertinent to nanotechnology. NSF aims to support innovative educational initiatives that prepare undergraduate students for advancements in nanoscale fields. Other related research and education projects in nanoscale science and engineering also continue to be supported by relevant NSF programs and divisions.
Opportunity ID: 139373
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 12-534 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 47.041 — Engineering Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 23, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2012 Full Proposal Deadline(s): April 23, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 23, 2012 Full Proposal Deadline(s): April 23, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | May 23, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
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:The lead PI must hold a faculty appointment within a College/Department of Engineering or College/Department of Engineering Technology within the submitting US academic institution. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Description: | This solicitation aims at introducing nanoscale science, engineering, and technology through a variety of interdisciplinary approaches into undergraduate engineering education. The focus of the FY 2012 competition is on nanoscale engineering education with relevance to devices and systems and/or on the societal, ethical, economic and/or environmental issues relevant to nanotechnology. Related funding opportunities are posted on the web site for the National Nanotechnology Initiative, www.nsf.gov/nano. In addition, research and education projects in nanoscale science and engineering will continue to be supported in the relevant NSF programs and divisions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NSF Publication 12-534 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NSF grants.gov support
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov Email:grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov |
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NSF grants.gov support grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov Email: grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.076 | PKG00094830 | Jan 23, 2012 | Apr 23, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
139373 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
139373 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
139373 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
139373 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
139373 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
139373 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
139373 NSF_CoverPage_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
139373 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
139373 NSF_DeviationAuthorization-1.1.pdf
139373 NSF_SuggestedReviewers-1.1.pdf
139373 NSF_Registration_1_3-1.3.pdf
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