The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) is offering its Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) to support promising scientists and engineers. This grant is for individuals who have received their Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years (on or after May 1, 2006) and demonstrate exceptional ability in conducting basic research. The program’s objective is to foster creative basic research in science and engineering, enhance the early career development of outstanding young investigators, and provide opportunities for them to understand Air Force missions and related challenges. Proposals addressing research areas of interest to the Air Force Research Laboratory will be considered. Potential applicants are encouraged to refer to the official announcement for detailed technical goals and may contact AFOSR program managers to explore mutual interests.
Opportunity ID: 89773
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-AFOSR-2011-05 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Force Fiscal Year 2012 Young Investigator Research Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 25, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 25, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 10, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $360,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The individual award will be made to a U.S. institution of higher education, industrial laboratory, or non-profit research organization where the principal investigator is employed on a full-time basis and holds a regular position. Researchers working at the Federally Funded Research and Development Centers and Government Laboratories will not be considered for the YIP competition. The principal investigator must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident who has received a Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last five years as indicated in Section I. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description: | The AFOSR’s Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) is to support scientists and engineers who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last five years (on or after 1 May 2006) 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 Air Force mission and the related challenges in science and engineering. Proposals addressing the research areas of interest for the Air Force Research Laboratory will be considered. The basic research areas of current interest are available on-line at the Grants.gov website. Search for ‘Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research’ or ‘BAA-AFOSR-2011-01’. For detailed information regarding technical goals, potential applicants are advised to refer to the announcement cited above and may contact AFOSR program managers listed therein to explore mutual interests before submitting proposals. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Procurement Analyst
Email:afosr.baa@afosr.af.mil |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Corrected to Grants.gov website re Grant.gov website. | Apr 25, 2011 | |
| Apr 25, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-AFOSR-2011-05 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Force Fiscal Year 2012 Young Investigator Research Program |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 25, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 25, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 10, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $360,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The individual award will be made to a U.S. institution of higher education, industrial laboratory, or non-profit research organization where the principal investigator is employed on a full-time basis and holds a regular position. Researchers working at the Federally Funded Research and Development Centers and Government Laboratories will not be considered for the YIP competition. The principal investigator must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident who has received a Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last five years as indicated in Section I. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description: | The AFOSR’s Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) is to support scientists and engineers who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last five years (on or after 1 May 2006) 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 Air Force mission and the related challenges in science and engineering. Proposals addressing the research areas of interest for the Air Force Research Laboratory will be considered. The basic research areas of current interest are available on-line at the Grants.gov website. Search for ‘Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research’ or ‘BAA-AFOSR-2011-01’. For detailed information regarding technical goals, potential applicants are advised to refer to the announcement cited above and may contact AFOSR program managers listed therein to explore mutual interests before submitting proposals. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Procurement Analyst
Email:afosr.baa@afosr.af.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-AFOSR-2011-05 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Force Fiscal Year 2012 Young Investigator Research Program |
| 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: | 30 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 25, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 11, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 10, 2011 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $360,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | The individual award will be made to a U.S. institution of higher education, industrial laboratory, or non-profit research organization where the principal investigator is employed on a full-time basis and holds a regular position. Researchers working at the Federally Funded Research and Development Centers and Government Laboratories will not be considered for the YIP competition. The principal investigator must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident who has received a Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last five years as indicated in Section I. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description: | The AFOSR’s Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) is to support scientists and engineers who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last five years (on or after 1 May 2006) 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 Air Force mission and the related challenges in science and engineering. Proposals addressing the research areas of interest for the Air Force Research Laboratory will be considered. The basic research areas of current interest are available on-line at the Grant.gov website. Search for ‘Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research’ or ‘BAA-AFOSR-2011-01’. For detailed information regarding technical goals, potential applicants are advised to refer to the announcement cited above and may contact AFOSR program managers listed therein to explore mutual interests before submitting proposals. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Procurement Analyst
Email:afosr.baa@afosr.af.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 89773 Full Announcement-1 -> yip fy2012 baa-apr11- posted.pdf
Folder 89773 Other Supporting Documents-BAA-AFOSR-2011-05 AMENDMENT 01 1 -> baa-2011-5 amendment 01.pdf
Folder 89773 Other Supporting Documents-BAA-AFOSR-2011-05 AMENDMENT 02 1 -> baa-2011-5 amendment 02 ombudsman.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Procurement Analyst Email: afosr.baa@afosr.af.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.800 | YIP | Air Force Fiscal Year 2012 Young Investigator Research Program | PKG00050050 | Apr 26, 2011 | Aug 11, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
89773 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
89773 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
89773 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
89773 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
Optional forms
89773 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
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