The Advanced Technological Education (ATE) Program offers grants to enhance the education of technicians for high-technology fields vital to the nation’s economy. Primarily targeting two-year colleges, this grant fosters partnerships between academic institutions and employers to improve science and engineering technician education at undergraduate and secondary school levels. Funds support crucial activities like curriculum development and professional development for college faculty and secondary school teachers. The program also aids in establishing clear career pathways from secondary schools to two-year colleges and then to four-year institutions. Additionally, it promotes articulation between two-year and four-year programs for K-12 technological education teachers, and invites research proposals to advance the knowledge base in technician education, strengthening the high-tech workforce.
Opportunity ID: 51815
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 10-539 |
| 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: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 17, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 21, 2010 Prelim Proposal: 04/22/2010, 04/21/2011, 04/19/2012 Strongly recommended, especially for institutions or departments that have not previously submitted to the ATE program. See solicitation for info. Full Proposal: 10/21/2010, 10/20/2011, 10/18/2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Archived |
| Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2011 |
| 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 10-539 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Archived | Mar 17, 2011 | |
| Updated closing dates | Mar 17, 2011 | |
| Nov 08, 2010 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 10-539 |
| 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: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 12, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | Mar 17, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 21, 2010 Prelim Proposal: 04/22/2010, 04/21/2011, 04/19/2012 Strongly recommended, especially for institutions or departments that have not previously submitted to the ATE program. See solicitation for info. Full Proposal: 10/21/2010, 10/20/2011, 10/18/2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Archived |
| Archive Date: | Mar 17, 2011 |
| 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 10-539 |
| 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: | 10-539 |
| 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: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 17, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 20, 2011 Preliminary Proposal Deadline Date: April 21, 2011 Full Proposal Deadline Date: October 20, 2011 |
| 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 10-539 |
| 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: | 10-539 |
| 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: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 08, 2010 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 21, 2010 Prelim Proposal: 04/22/2010, 04/21/2011, 04/19/2012 Strongly recommended, especially for institutions or departments that have not previously submitted to the ATE program. See solicitation for info. Full Proposal: 10/21/2010, 10/20/2011, 10/18/2012 |
| 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 10-539 |
| 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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