The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) is offering the Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) to support scientists and engineers within five years of receiving their Ph.D. The program aims to promote basic research, enhance early career development, and familiarize young investigators with the Air Force mission. Proposals should align with the research areas outlined in the AFOSR Broad Agency Announcement (BAA-AFOSR-2014-0001). Deadline for submission is September 15, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 258075
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-AFOSR-2014-0003 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Force Fiscal Year 2015 Young Investigator Research Program |
| 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: | 40 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 19, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2014 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Sep 15, 2014 |
| Archive Date: | Oct 15, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $14,400,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description: | AFOSRs Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) supports scientists and engineers who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last five years (on or after 1 May 2009) and who show exceptional ability and promise for conducting basic research. The objective of this program is to foster creative basic research in science and engineering, enhance early career development of outstanding young investigators, and increase opportunities for the young investigators to recognize the Air Force mission and the related challenges in science and engineering. AFOSR is seeking unclassified proposals addressing the research areas of interest for the Air Force Research Laboratory. The basic research areas of current interest are available on-line in the current AFOSR BAA, BAA-AFOSR-2014-0001. |
| Link to Additional Information: | BAA-AFOSR-2014-0001 (Research Areas) |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Program POC:
Ellen D. Montgomery Phone: 703-588-8527 E-mail: ellen.montgomery@us.af.mil Email:afosr.baa@us.af.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 258075 Full Announcement-1 -> Certification on Criminal Violations and Tax Delinquency.pdf
Folder 258075 Full Announcement-1 -> BAA-AFOSR-2014-0003 YIP.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Program POC: Ellen D. Montgomery Phone: 703-588-8527 E-mail: ellen.montgomery@us.af.mil Email: afosr.baa@us.af.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YIP-2015 | Air Force Fiscal Year 2015 Young Investigator Research Program | PKG00199612 | Jun 19, 2014 | Sep 15, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
258075 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
258075 RR_Budget10_1_3-1.3.pdf
258075 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
258075 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
258075 RR_SubawardBudget10_10_1_3-1.3.pdf