This grant, from the U.S. Army Research Office (ARO) and National Security Agency (NSA), is for advancing quantum computing technology through basic and applied research. It seeks proposals focusing on key areas to push quantum computing capabilities. Specific interests include developing robust solid-state qubits and related technologies, exploring short-to-medium-range quantum information transfer in solid-state systems, and creating methods for verifying/validating quantum computing components. This opportunity aims to foster significant advancements in both foundational and practical aspects of quantum computing.
Opportunity ID: 54084
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-10-R-0007 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Development of Quantum Computing Technology |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.431 — Basic Scientific Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 27, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 12, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 11, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | The U.S. Army Research Office (ARO) announces the availability of Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) No. W911NF-10-R-0007 for Development of Quantum Computing Technology. ARO together with the National Security Agency (NSA) solicits proposals for basic and applied research to advance quantum computing technology. Research areas of particular interest include: (1) Robust solid-state qubits and related technologies; (2) Short-to-medium-range quantum information transfer in solid-state systems; and (3) Ideas, methods, and procedures for the verification/validation of quantum computing components. The BAA contains additional information along with instructions for white paper and proposal preparation and submission. White papers are strongly encouraged but are not required. White papers must be submitted electronically to whitepapers@arl.army.mil and be received no later than 4:00 PM Eastern Time on 24 May 2010. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the Grants.gov portal at http://www.grants.gov and be received no later than 4:00 PM Eastern Time on 12 July 2010. Technical POC is Dr. T.R. Govindan, tr.govindan@us.army.mil. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lida Barton
Contracting Phone 919-549-4266 Email:lida.barton@us.army.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 54084 Full Announcement-1 -> qctbaa2010 final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Lida Barton Contracting Phone 919-549-4266 Email: lida.barton@us.army.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.431 | PKG00018334 | Jul 12, 2010 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
54084 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
54084 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
54084 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
54084 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
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