The Department of the Army is offering the ARO Young Investigator Program (YIP) to support academic scientists who have recently received their Ph.D. degrees. This program aims to attract exceptional faculty to contribute to the Army’s research initiatives, provide research support, and foster their teaching and research careers. Eligible candidates must have obtained their Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years. The closing date for this year’s competition is April 4, 2008, at 12:00 AM EDT. This opportunity is separate from the YIP Program outlined in the open ARO BAA W911NF-07-R-0003.
Opportunity ID: 40859
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-08-R-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | ARO Young Investigator Program (YIP) |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.431 — Basic Scientific Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 28, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 01, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 04, 2008 The close date for this BAA has been given a "grace period" for submission of proposals though 04 April 2008, 1600 ET due to system problems. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | ARO’s Young Investigator Program (YIP) seeks to identify and support academic scientists who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years (on orafter 01 November 2002 for this FY08 competition) and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research. The objectives of this program are to attract outstanding faculty members of Institutions of Higher Education (hereafter also called “universities”)to the Department of the Army’s research program, to support their research, and to encourage their teaching and research careers. This YIP program is in addition to a YIP Program described in the open ARO BAA W911NF-07-R-0003. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ernest Dixon III
Contract Specialist Phone 919-549-4270 Email:ernie.dixon@us.army.mil |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The close date for this BAA has been given a "grace period" for submission of proposals though 04 April 2008, 1600 ET due to system problems. | Apr 01, 2008 | |
| The purpose of this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) amendment is to make a minor correction as it relates to the eligibility date required for Ph.D. degrees and to clarify the instructions for preparing and posting documentation relating to the PECASE portion of the proposal and its associated budget documentation. See BAA amendment 01, dated 17 March 2008 located at the following website: http://www.aro.army.mil/baa. Changes to the BAA are annotated by words that are highlighted in grey. | Apr 01, 2008 | |
| This modification corrects the Activity Category and Award Ceiling. | Mar 17, 2008 | |
| Mar 03, 2008 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-08-R-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | ARO Young Investigator Program (YIP) |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.431 — Basic Scientific Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 28, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 01, 2008 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 04, 2008 The close date for this BAA has been given a "grace period" for submission of proposals though 04 April 2008, 1600 ET due to system problems. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | ARO’s Young Investigator Program (YIP) seeks to identify and support academic scientists who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years (on orafter 01 November 2002 for this FY08 competition) and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research. The objectives of this program are to attract outstanding faculty members of Institutions of Higher Education (hereafter also called “universities”)to the Department of the Army’s research program, to support their research, and to encourage their teaching and research careers. This YIP program is in addition to a YIP Program described in the open ARO BAA W911NF-07-R-0003. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ernest Dixon III
Contract Specialist Phone 919-549-4270 Email:ernie.dixon@us.army.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-08-R-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | ARO Young Investigator Program (YIP) |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.431 — Basic Scientific Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 01, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | ARO’s Young Investigator Program (YIP) seeks to identify and support academic scientists who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years (on orafter 01 November 2002 for this FY08 competition) and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research. The objectives of this program are to attract outstanding faculty members of Institutions of Higher Education (hereafter also called “universities”)to the Department of the Army’s research program, to support their research, and to encourage their teaching and research careers. This YIP program is in addition to a YIP Program described in the open ARO BAA W911NF-07-R-0003. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ernest Dixon III
Contract Specialist Phone 919-549-4270 Email:ernie.dixon@us.army.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-08-R-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | ARO Young Investigator Program (YIP) |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.431 — Basic Scientific Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 17, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $300,000 |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | ARO’s Young Investigator Program (YIP) seeks to identify and support academic scientists who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years (on orafter 01 November 2002 for this FY08 competition) and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research. The objectives of this program are to attract outstanding faculty members of Institutions of Higher Education (hereafter also called “universities”)to the Department of the Army’s research program, to support their research, and to encourage their teaching and research careers. This YIP program is in addition to a YIP Program described in the open ARO BAA W911NF-07-R-0003. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lida Barton
Contract Specialist Phone 919-549-4266 Email:lida.barton@us.army.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-08-R-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | ARO Young Investigator Program (YIP) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Disaster Prevention and Relief Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.431 — Basic Scientific Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 03, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2008 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2008 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | ARO’s Young Investigator Program (YIP) seeks to identify and support academic scientists who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years (on or after 01 November 2002 for this FY08 competition) and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research. The objectives of this program are to attract outstanding faculty members of Institutions of Higher Education (hereafter also called “universities”) to the Department of the Army’s research program, to support their research, and to encourage their teaching and research careers. This YIP program is in addition to a YIP Program described in the open ARO BAA W911NF-07-R-0003. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lida Barton
Procurement Analyst Phone 919-549-4266 Email:lida.barton@us.army.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 40859 Full Announcement-1 -> 08-r-0002.pdf
Folder 40859 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> YIP 08 Final Amend _1_.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ernest Dixon III Contract Specialist Phone 919-549-4270 Email: ernie.dixon@us.army.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.431 | PKG00006429 | Feb 28, 2008 | Mar 31, 2008 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
40859 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf
40859 RR_OtherProjectInfo-1.1.pdf
40859 RR_PerformanceSite-1.1.pdf
40859 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf