This Advanced Technological Education (ATE) grant is designed to enhance the education of technicians for high-technology fields crucial to the nation’s economy, with a strong emphasis on two-year colleges. It fosters vital partnerships between academic institutions and employers, aiming to improve science and engineering technician education at both undergraduate and secondary school levels. The program supports comprehensive initiatives including curriculum development, professional growth for college faculty and secondary school teachers, and the establishment of clear career pathways from secondary schools to two-year colleges, and then onward to four-year institutions. Additionally, it encourages articulation between two-year and four-year programs for K-12 prospective teachers focusing on technological education, and invites proposals for research to advance the knowledge base in technician education.
Opportunity ID: 77096
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 11-692 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Technological Education |
| 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: | 90 |
| Assistance Listings: | 47.076 — Education and Human Resources |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 07, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 20, 2011 Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 20, 2011 October 18, 2012 October 17, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 17, 2013 Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 18, 2012 October 17, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $64,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $70,000 |
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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Description: | With an emphasis on two-year colleges, the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program focuses on the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation’s economy. The program involves partnerships between academic institutions and employers to promote improvement in the education of science and engineering technicians at the undergraduate and secondary school levels. The ATE program supports curriculum development; professional development of college faculty and secondary school teachers; career pathways to two-year colleges from secondary schools and from two-year colleges to four-year institutions; and other activities. Another goal is articulation between two-year and four-year programs for K-12 prospective teachers that focus on technological education. The program also invites proposals focusing on research to advance the knowledge base related to technician education. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NSF Publication 11-692 |
| 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 |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| updated closing date–rc; | Jul 17, 2013 | |
| updated made 4.26.13–rc; | Jul 17, 2013 | |
| Apr 26, 2013 | ||
| Jan 05, 2012 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 11-692 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Technological Education |
| 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: | 90 |
| Assistance Listings: | 47.076 — Education and Human Resources |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 07, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 20, 2011 Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 20, 2011 October 18, 2012 October 17, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 17, 2013 Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 18, 2012 October 17, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $64,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $70,000 |
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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Description: | With an emphasis on two-year colleges, the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program focuses on the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation’s economy. The program involves partnerships between academic institutions and employers to promote improvement in the education of science and engineering technicians at the undergraduate and secondary school levels. The ATE program supports curriculum development; professional development of college faculty and secondary school teachers; career pathways to two-year colleges from secondary schools and from two-year colleges to four-year institutions; and other activities. Another goal is articulation between two-year and four-year programs for K-12 prospective teachers that focus on technological education. The program also invites proposals focusing on research to advance the knowledge base related to technician education. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NSF Publication 11-692 |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 11-692 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Technological Education |
| 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: | 90 |
| Assistance Listings: | 47.076 — Education and Human Resources |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 17, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 16, 2013 Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 18, 2012 October 17, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $64,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $70,000 |
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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Description: | With an emphasis on two-year colleges, the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program focuses on the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation’s economy. The program involves partnerships between academic institutions and employers to promote improvement in the education of science and engineering technicians at the undergraduate and secondary school levels. The ATE program supports curriculum development; professional development of college faculty and secondary school teachers; career pathways to two-year colleges from secondary schools and from two-year colleges to four-year institutions; and other activities. Another goal is articulation between two-year and four-year programs for K-12 prospective teachers that focus on technological education. The program also invites proposals focusing on research to advance the knowledge base related to technician education. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NSF Publication 11-692 |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 11-692 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Technological Education |
| 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: | 90 |
| Assistance Listings: | 47.076 — Education and Human Resources |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 26, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 18, 2012 Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 18, 2012 October 17, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $64,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $70,000 |
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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Description: | With an emphasis on two-year colleges, the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program focuses on the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation’s economy. The program involves partnerships between academic institutions and employers to promote improvement in the education of science and engineering technicians at the undergraduate and secondary school levels. The ATE program supports curriculum development; professional development of college faculty and secondary school teachers; career pathways to two-year colleges from secondary schools and from two-year colleges to four-year institutions; and other activities. Another goal is articulation between two-year and four-year programs for K-12 prospective teachers that focus on technological education. The program also invites proposals focusing on research to advance the knowledge base related to technician education. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NSF Publication 11-692 |
| 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 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 11-692 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Advanced Technological Education |
| 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: | 90 |
| Assistance Listings: | 47.076 — Education and Human Resources |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 05, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 20, 2011 Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 20, 2011 October 18, 2012 October 17, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $64,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $5,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $70,000 |
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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Description: | With an emphasis on two-year colleges, the Advanced Technological Education (ATE) program focuses on the education of technicians for the high-technology fields that drive our nation’s economy. The program involves partnerships between academic institutions and employers to promote improvement in the education of science and engineering technicians at the undergraduate and secondary school levels. The ATE program supports curriculum development; professional development of college faculty and secondary school teachers; career pathways to two-year colleges from secondary schools and from two-year colleges to four-year institutions; and other activities. Another goal is articulation between two-year and four-year programs for K-12 prospective teachers that focus on technological education. The program also invites proposals focusing on research to advance the knowledge base related to technician education. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NSF Publication 11-692 |
| 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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Packages
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| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.076 | PKG00038950 | Mar 07, 2011 | Oct 17, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
77096 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
77096 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
77096 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
77096 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
77096 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
77096 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
77096 NSF_CoverPage_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
77096 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
77096 NSF_DeviationAuthorization-1.1.pdf
77096 NSF_SuggestedReviewers-1.1.pdf
77096 NSF_Registration_1_3-1.3.pdf