The Department of Education is offering a grant for research in Nature-Inspired Sciences through a Center of Excellence program. The funding amount will be based on proposal quality and fund availability, likely not exceeding $1,000,000/year. The grant will have a period of performance of a two-year base period with two optional two-year extension periods, starting after October 1, 2013. Closing date for submissions is October 15, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 238301
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | BAA-AFOSR-2013-0004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | CENTER OF EXCELLENCE: Nature-Inspired Sciences |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | CategoryExplanation |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 24, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 15, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Oct 15, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Nov 14, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | |
| Award Ceiling:: | $4,000,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $2,000,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | The recipient of this award must be an educational institution in the US as defined by 10 USC 2194. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description:: | The amount of resources made available to this BAA will depend on the quality of proposals received and the availability of funds, but probably will not exceed $1,000,000/year. The anticipated Period of Performance will be for a two-year base period with two two-year option periods, beginning after 1 October 2013. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 |
| Competition ID: | COE |
| Competition Title: | CENTER OF EXCELLENCE: Nature-Inspired Sciences |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00181789 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 24, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Oct 15, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Susan Fuller |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V2.0] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V2.0] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research & Related Budget 10YR [V1.3] Research & Related Senior/Key Person Profile [V1.1] |
| optional_forms |
R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 10 YR 10 ATT [V1.3] Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.800 | COE | CENTER OF EXCELLENCE: Nature-Inspired Sciences | PKG00181789 | Jul 24, 2013 | Oct 15, 2013 | View | Susan Fuller | Organization Applicants |