The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is inviting research proposals for its Manufacturing Experimentation and Outreach Two (MENTOR2) program. This grant seeks to develop innovative teaching tools and materials for secondary and post-secondary education, specifically focusing on electromechanical design and manufacturing. The primary objective is to enhance students’ capabilities to understand, diagnose, repair, and adapt complex high-technology systems, particularly those operating in challenging or austere environments. Through the creation of these educational resources, MENTOR2 aims to significantly advance learning and skill development in critical technical areas, preparing individuals to address real-world challenges with cutting-edge expertise.
Opportunity ID: 248936
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-14-12 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Manufacturing Experimentation and Outreach Two (MENTOR2) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 05, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 15, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 21, 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
| Description: | DARPA is soliciting research proposals in the area of new secondary school and post-secondary school teaching tools and materials in the fields of electromechanical design and manufacturing. By developing these tools and materials, the Manufacturing Experimentation and Outreach Two (MENTOR2) program aims to catalyze learning necessary to understand, diagnose, repair, and adapt high technology systems in austere environments.See attached DARPA-BAA-14-12. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DARPA-BAA-14-12 at FEDBIZOPPS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DARPA-BAA-Coordinator
Email:DARPA-BAA-14-12@darpa.mil |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Modification 1 to DARPA-BAA-14-12, Manufacturing Experimentation and Outreach Two (MENTOR2), is to change the Volume I, Technical and Management proposal page limit from 29 to 30 pages.
See Attached Modification 1 to DARPA-BAA-14-12. |
Jan 15, 2014 | |
| Jan 15, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-14-12 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Manufacturing Experimentation and Outreach Two (MENTOR2) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 05, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 15, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 21, 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
| Description: | DARPA is soliciting research proposals in the area of new secondary school and post-secondary school teaching tools and materials in the fields of electromechanical design and manufacturing. By developing these tools and materials, the Manufacturing Experimentation and Outreach Two (MENTOR2) program aims to catalyze learning necessary to understand, diagnose, repair, and adapt high technology systems in austere environments.See attached DARPA-BAA-14-12. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DARPA-BAA-14-12 at FEDBIZOPPS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DARPA-BAA-Coordinator
Email:DARPA-BAA-14-12@darpa.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-14-12 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Manufacturing Experimentation and Outreach Two (MENTOR2) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 15, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 21, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 21, 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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DARPA – Defense Sciences Office |
| Description: | DARPA is soliciting research proposals in the area of new secondary school and post-secondary school teaching tools and materials in the fields of electromechanical design and manufacturing. By developing these tools and materials, the Manufacturing Experimentation and Outreach Two (MENTOR2) program aims to catalyze learning necessary to understand, diagnose, repair, and adapt high technology systems in austere environments.
See attached DARPA-BAA-14-12. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DARPA-BAA-14-12 at FEDBIZOPPS |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DARPA-BAA-Coordinator
Email:DARPA-BAA-14-12@darpa.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 248936 Full Announcement-1 -> darpa-baa-14-12.pdf
Folder 248936 Full Announcement-1 -> darpa-baa-14-12 attachment 1.pdf
Folder 248936 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> darpa-baa-14-12 modification 1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DARPA-BAA-Coordinator Email: DARPA-BAA-14-12@darpa.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.910 | PKG00190752 | Dec 05, 2013 | Jan 21, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
248936 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
248936 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
248936 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
248936 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_2_0-2.0.pdf
248936 RR_Budget10_1_3-1.3.pdf
248936 RR_SubawardBudget10_30_1_3-1.3.pdf
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