The Naval Postgraduate School offers the PASCC grant inviting exceptional researchers to delve into countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) and Weapons of Mass Effect (WME). Research topics include WMD/WME counter-proliferation, nonproliferation, and strategy over the January 2014 to September 2015 period. This grant aims to advance security studies research across various disciplines like political science, sociology, history, and more to enhance national defense knowledge and policy-making for combating WMD. Apply by Mar 31, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 228537
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | NPS-BAA-13-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | The Project on Advanced Systems and Concepts for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (PASCC) at the Naval Postgraduate School |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 12.300 — Basic and Applied Scientific Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Mar 29, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 30, 2014 |
| 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:: | All responsible institutions from academia and industry may submit white papers and proposals under this BAA. Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs)and Minority Institutions (MIs) are encouraged to submit proposals and join others in submitting proposals. However, no portion of this BAA will be set aside for HBCU and MI participation. Navy laboratories and warfare centers as well as other DoD and civilian agency laboratories are not eligible to receive awards under this BAA. Federally Funded Research & Development Centers (FFRDCs), including Department of Energy National Laboratories, are likewise not eligible to receive awards under this BAA. These types of organizations should not directly submit either white papers or full proposals in response to this BAA. Instead, if any such institution is interested in one or more of the programs described herein, the institution should contact the NPS Technical POC identified in Section I.8 above to discuss its area of interest, and is encouraged to do so. Such inquiries will be evaluated on a similar basis of merit. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Naval Supply Systems Command |
| Description:: | This BAAs primary objective is to attract outstanding researchers and scholars who will research topics of interest to the security studies community. Research will focus on expanding knowledge related to countering weapons of mass destruction and weapons of mass effect (WMD/WME). The program solicits innovative proposals for research on WMD/WME counter proliferation, nonproliferation, and strategy to be conducted mainly during the January 2014 through September 2015 timeframe. In this BAA, the phrase security studies research refers to research in all disciplines, fields, and domains that (1) are involved in expanding knowledge for national defense, and (2) could potentially improve policy and international relations for combating WMD. Disciplines include, but are not limited to: Political science, sociology, history, biology, chemistry, economics, homeland defense, and public policy. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 12.300 |
| Competition ID: | NPS-BAA-13-002 |
| Competition Title: | The Project on Advanced Systems and Concepts for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (PASCC) at the Naval Postgraduate School |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00171752 |
| Opening Date: | Apr 01, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Janet Norton |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V2.0] Assurances for Non-Construction Programs (SF-424B – R & R) [V1.1] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research & Related Budget [V1.3] |
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Attachments [V1.1] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V2.0] R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form [V1.3] Research and Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V2.0] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.300 | NPS-BAA-13-002 | The Project on Advanced Systems and Concepts for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction (PASCC) at the Naval Postgraduate School | PKG00171752 | Apr 01, 2013 | Mar 31, 2014 | View | Janet Norton | Organization and Individual Applicants |