The Department of Defense (DoD) is offering the Fiscal Year 2009 DEPSCoR grant, administered through the Army Research Office (ARO), Office of Naval Research (ONR), and Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). This grant is for the purpose of significantly enhancing the capabilities of institutions of higher education in eligible states. Specifically, it aims to empower these universities to develop, plan, and execute science and engineering research that is highly competitive under federal peer-review systems. Furthermore, a key objective is to increase the long-term growth of competitively awarded federal financial assistance these universities receive for their vital science and engineering research programs, thereby stimulating competitive research across various states.
Opportunity ID: 45824
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-09-R-0003 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2009 Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) |
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: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 12.431 — Basic Scientific Research |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 06, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 21, 2009 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2009 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only universities in States/Territories eligible under the DEPSCoR program authority, with degree granting programs in science, mathematics, and/or engineering are eligible to submit proposals under this BAA. States/Territories currently eligible are: Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, US Virgin Islands, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming. See full announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
Description: | The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the fiscal year 2009 Department of Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR). The program is executed under the policy guidance of the Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Laboratories and Basic Sciences [ODUSD (LABS)] and administered through the Army Research Office (ARO), Office of Naval Research (ONR), and Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). ARO, ONR, and AFOSR will award research grants based on this announcement. The program statute for DEPSCoR (section 257 of Public Law 103-337, as amended) states that DEPSCoR’s objectives are to: (1) enhance the capabilities of institutions of higher education (“universities”) in eligible States to develop, plan, and execute science and engineering research that is competitive under the peer-review systems used for awarding Federal research assistance; and (2) increase the probability of long-term growth in the competitively awarded financial assistance that universities in eligible States receive from the Federal Government for science and engineering research. The Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) provides agency websites which identify specific research areas of interest for the ARO, ONR, and AFOSR. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement and Amendment #0001 US Army RDECOM Acquisition Center-RTP Contracting Division Funding Opportunities |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lida Barton
Contracting Phone 919-549-4266 Email:lida.barton@us.army.mil |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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This modification updates the Announcement URL to allow the offeror to view Amendment No. 0001, which changes instructions for subaward budgets. Amendment No. 0001 may be accessed under DOD FY 2009 Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR). | Apr 21, 2009 | |
Apr 21, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-09-R-0003 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2009 Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) |
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: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 12.431 — Basic Scientific Research |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Mar 06, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 21, 2009 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2009 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only universities in States/Territories eligible under the DEPSCoR program authority, with degree granting programs in science, mathematics, and/or engineering are eligible to submit proposals under this BAA. States/Territories currently eligible are: Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, US Virgin Islands, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming. See full announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
Description: | The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the fiscal year 2009 Department of Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR). The program is executed under the policy guidance of the Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Laboratories and Basic Sciences [ODUSD (LABS)] and administered through the Army Research Office (ARO), Office of Naval Research (ONR), and Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). ARO, ONR, and AFOSR will award research grants based on this announcement. The program statute for DEPSCoR (section 257 of Public Law 103-337, as amended) states that DEPSCoR’s objectives are to: (1) enhance the capabilities of institutions of higher education (“universities”) in eligible States to develop, plan, and execute science and engineering research that is competitive under the peer-review systems used for awarding Federal research assistance; and (2) increase the probability of long-term growth in the competitively awarded financial assistance that universities in eligible States receive from the Federal Government for science and engineering research. The Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) provides agency websites which identify specific research areas of interest for the ARO, ONR, and AFOSR. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement and Amendment #0001 US Army RDECOM Acquisition Center-RTP Contracting Division Funding Opportunities |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lida Barton
Contracting Phone 919-549-4266 Email:lida.barton@us.army.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-09-R-0003 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2009 Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) |
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: | Yes |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 21, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 04, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jun 03, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $13,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $2,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $300,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Only universities in States/Territories eligible under the DEPSCoR program authority, with degree granting programs in science, mathematics, and/or engineering are eligible to submit proposals under this BAA. States/Territories currently eligible are: Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, US Virgin Islands, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming. See full announcement for additional eligibility information. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
Description: | The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the fiscal year 2009 Department of Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR). The program is executed under the policy guidance of the Office of the Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Laboratories and Basic Sciences [ODUSD (LABS)] and administered through the Army Research Office (ARO), Office of Naval Research (ONR), and Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). ARO, ONR, and AFOSR will award research grants based on this announcement. The program statute for DEPSCoR (section 257 of Public Law 103-337, as amended) states that DEPSCoR’s objectives are to: (1) enhance the capabilities of institutions of higher education (“universities”) in eligible States to develop, plan, and execute science and engineering research that is competitive under the peer-review systems used for awarding Federal research assistance; and (2) increase the probability of long-term growth in the competitively awarded financial assistance that universities in eligible States receive from the Federal Government for science and engineering research. The Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) provides agency websites which identify specific research areas of interest for the ARO, ONR, and AFOSR. |
Link to Additional Information: | Full Announcement |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Lida Barton
Contracting Phone 919-549-4266 Email:lida.barton@us.army.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 45824 Full Announcement-1 -> DEPSCOR BAA FY09.pdf
Folder 45824 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment No. 0001 1 -> depscor baa fy 09 amendment no 0001.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Lida Barton Contracting Phone 919-549-4266 Email: lida.barton@us.army.mil |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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12.431 | ARO-LEAD | FY 2009 Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) | PKG00010904 | May 04, 2009 | View | |
12.431 | ONR-LEAD | FY 2009 Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) | PKG00010905 | May 04, 2009 | View | |
12.431 | AFOSR-LEAD | Fiscal Year 2009 Defense Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) | PKG00010909 | May 04, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
45824 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
45824 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
45824 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_2-1.2.pdf
Package 2
Mandatory forms
45824 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
45824 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
45824 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_2-1.2.pdf
Package 3
Mandatory forms
45824 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
45824 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
45824 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_2-1.2.pdf