The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through its Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate, Office of University Programs, offers Scientific Leadership Awards. This grant aims to foster coordinated education programs in Homeland Security-related Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM), preparing students for critical research and development careers essential for national security. A key objective is to cultivate a diverse workforce reflective of the U.S. population. Specifically, the DHS S&T solicits applications from eligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) that grant bachelor degrees. Funding is provided to support early-career faculty and establish robust homeland security-related scientific leadership programs in areas vital to national security, enhancing the nation’s technological and human capital for defense.
Opportunity ID: 53511
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-10-ST-062-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Bachelor Degrees |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | Proposals may be submitted by only accredited academic MSI institutions in the U.S., its territories or possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, that award bachelor degrees in science (including social science), technology, engineering and/or mathematics (STEM) fields. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.062 — Scholars and Fellows, and Educational Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 06, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 06, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 07, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 07, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Proposals may be submitted by only accredited academic MSI institutions in the U.S., its territories or possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, that award bachelor degrees in science (including social science), technology, engineering and/or mathematics (STEM) fields. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
| Description: | The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS), Science and Technology (S&T), Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA) support the development of a coordinated program of education in Homeland Security-related Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM) to prepare students for careers in research and development of the technology needed to secure our nation. Moreover, DHS strongly supports the development of a workforce that reflects the population of the United States of America. The DHS, S&T Directorate, Office of University Programs solicits applications from eligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees to support early-career faculty and to establish homeland securityrelated scientific leadership programs in areas critical to homeland security. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Bailey
Grants Specialist Phone 202-447-0362 Email:janet.bailey@hq.dhs.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Correct Funding Announcement Number | Apr 06, 2010 | |
| Apr 06, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-10-ST-062-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Bachelor Degrees |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | Proposals may be submitted by only accredited academic MSI institutions in the U.S., its territories or possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, that award bachelor degrees in science (including social science), technology, engineering and/or mathematics (STEM) fields. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.062 — Scholars and Fellows, and Educational Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 06, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 06, 2010 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 07, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 07, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Proposals may be submitted by only accredited academic MSI institutions in the U.S., its territories or possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, that award bachelor degrees in science (including social science), technology, engineering and/or mathematics (STEM) fields. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
| Description: | The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS), Science and Technology (S&T), Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA) support the development of a coordinated program of education in Homeland Security-related Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM) to prepare students for careers in research and development of the technology needed to secure our nation. Moreover, DHS strongly supports the development of a workforce that reflects the population of the United States of America. The DHS, S&T Directorate, Office of University Programs solicits applications from eligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees to support early-career faculty and to establish homeland securityrelated scientific leadership programs in areas critical to homeland security. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Bailey
Grants Specialist Phone 202-447-0362 Email:janet.bailey@hq.dhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-10-062-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Bachelor Degrees |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | Proposals may be submitted by only accredited academic MSI institutions in the U.S., its territories or possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, that award bachelor degrees in science (including social science), technology, engineering and/or mathematics (STEM) fields. |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 97.062 — Scholars and Fellows, and Educational Programs |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 06, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 07, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 07, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,600,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Proposals may be submitted by only accredited academic MSI institutions in the U.S., its territories or possessions, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, that award bachelor degrees in science (including social science), technology, engineering and/or mathematics (STEM) fields. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
| Description: | The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS), Science and Technology (S&T), Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA) support the development of a coordinated program of education in Homeland Security-related Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM) to prepare students for careers in research and development of the technology needed to secure our nation. Moreover, DHS strongly supports the development of a workforce that reflects the population of the United States of America. The DHS, S&T Directorate, Office of University Programs solicits applications from eligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees to support early-career faculty and to establish homeland securityrelated scientific leadership programs in areas critical to homeland security. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Bailey
Grants Specialist Phone 202-447-0362 Email:janet.bailey@hq.dhs.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 53511 Full Announcement-1 -> final foa.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Janet Bailey Grants Specialist Phone 202-447-0362 Email: janet.bailey@hq.dhs.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.062 | PKG00017774 | Apr 06, 2010 | Jun 07, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
53511 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf
53511 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
53511 RR_OtherProjectInfo-1.1.pdf
53511 RR_PerformanceSite-1.1.pdf
53511 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
53511 RR_KeyPersonExpanded-1.1.pdf
53511 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
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