The NIST Boulder Laboratory is offering the Professional Research Experience Program (PREP-Boulder) grant. This grant is specifically designed to provide essential fellowship opportunities and financial assistance, enabling eligible undergraduate and graduate students, as well as post-doctoral associates, to obtain hands-on laboratory experience within the NIST Boulder Laboratory. Its core purpose is to foster collaborative research relationships among NIST Boulder staff, the participating students and fellows, and their academic institutions. Participants will engage with programs across the Physical Measurement, Material Measurement, and Information Technology Laboratories, enriching their professional development through practical research.
Opportunity ID: 247613
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2014-NIST-PREP-BOULDER-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Professional Research Experience Program (PREP-Boulder) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 13, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Electronic applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, December 13, 2013. Paper applications must be received by NIST by 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time, Friday, December 13, 2013. Applications received after the respective deadline will not be reviewed or considered. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Electronic applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, December 13, 2013. Paper applications must be received by NIST by 5:00 p.m. Mountain Time, Friday, December 13, 2013. Applications received after the respective deadline will not be reviewed or considered. |
| Archive Date: | Jan 14, 2014 |
| 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: | Eligible applicants are accredited institutions of higher education in the United States and its territories that offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in academic disciplines relevant to the technical programs of the NIST Boulder Laboratory. For purposes of this FFO, these disciplines include (but may not be limited to) physics, chemistry, mathematics, materials science, mechanical/electrical/electronic engineering, and computer science/engineering. Institutions must offer both 4-year undergraduate and graduate degree plans. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Description: | NIST is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to provide undergraduate/graduate students and post-doctoral associates with fellowship opportunities and financial assistance to obtain laboratory experiences within the NIST Boulder Laboratory, which includes programs from the Physical Measurement Laboratory, the Material Measurement Laboratory, and the Information Technology Laboratory. The recipients will work with the NIST Boulder Laboratory to foster collaborative research relationships among NIST Boulder staff, undergraduate/graduate students and post-doctoral fellows and the studentsÂ’ academic institutions within the NIST Boulder Laboratory. |
| Link to Additional Information: | 2014-NIST-PREP-BOULDER-01 Full Announcement/FFO document |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christopher Hunton
Grants Technical Assistant Phone 301-975-5718 Email:christopher.hunton@nist.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 247613 Full Announcement-1 -> 2014-nist-prep-boulder-01 ffo.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Christopher Hunton Grants Technical Assistant Phone 301-975-5718 Email: christopher.hunton@nist.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.609 | 2014-NIST-PREP-BOULDER-01 | Professional Research Experience Program (PREP-Boulder) | PKG00189450 | Nov 13, 2013 | Dec 13, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
247613 SF424-2.0.pdf
247613 CD511-1.1.pdf
247613 SF424B-1.1.pdf
247613 SF424A-1.0.pdf
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