This department is offering the FY 2015 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI) to enhance research programs, expand participation in DoD research activities, and increase graduates in STEM fields critical to national security. The BAA provides instructions for proposal submission, and proposals must be submitted through grants.gov by January 15, 2015. Visit http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=8 for more details and find the BAA under W911NF-15-R-0002 on grants.gov.
Opportunity ID: 269410
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-15-R-0002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Fiscal Year 2015 Department of Defense Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI) |
| 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: | 12.630 — Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Nov 06, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 15, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 14, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $18,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $600,000 |
| Award Floor: | $200,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This program is set-aside Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI). For more information, see page 5 of the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the availability of the FY 2015 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI). The BAA is a set-aside for HBCU/MI. The BAA aims to (a) enhance research programs and capabilities in scientific and engineering disciplines critical to the national security functions of the DoD; (b) enhance the capacity of HBCU/MI to participate in DoD research programs and activities; and (c) increase the number of graduates, including underrepresented minorities, in fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) important to the defense mission.
The BAA will contain additional information along with instructions for proposal preparation and submission. Proposals must be received through grants.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, 15 January 2015. The BAA is available for viewing at the following address: The BAA is also posted in grants.gov. Go to the grants.gov site at the following URL http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/home.html and look under Find Open Grant Opportunities for W911NF-15-R-0002. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=8 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ernie Dixon
Phone 919-549-4270 Email:ernest.dixon2.civ@mail.mil |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
Related Documents
Folder 269410 Full Announcement-1 -> FY 2015 DoD HBCUMI BAA – Research Education Nov 2015.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ernie Dixon Phone 919-549-4270 Email: ernest.dixon2.civ@mail.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.630 | PKG00209685 | Jan 15, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
269410 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
269410 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
269410 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
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