The Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy University Programs is offering this grant to U.S. universities and colleges that possess operational research reactors. This grant is for the primary purpose of facilitating crucial upgrades and improvements to university nuclear research and training reactors nationwide. The overarching goal is to significantly strengthen the academic community’s nuclear engineering infrastructure. Funds are intended for individual, discrete capabilities that will enhance a university’s ability to attract and educate high-caliber students in nuclear energy, foster robust nuclear science and engineering research and education, or bolster their capacity to conduct research and development directly relevant to the Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy mission.
Opportunity ID: 210954
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0000815 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nuclear Energy University Programs – Reactor Upgrades |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Energy |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 2 |
| Assistance Listings: | 81.121 — Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 13, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 20, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Aug 30, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $1 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Idaho Field Office |
| Description: | This FOA is seeking applications from U.S. universities and colleges with operating research reactors. The purpose of the program is to upgrade and improve the U.S. university nuclear research and training reactors and to contribute to strengthen the academic community’s nuclear engineering infrastructure.
The infrastructure and capabilities requested by a university should be individual, discrete, and definable items or capabilities that will support, maintain, or enhance the university?s or college?s capacity to attract and teach high quality students interested in nuclear energy-related studies; build the university?s or college?s NS&E basic research or education capabilities; or enhance the university?s or college?s capability to perform R&D that is relevant to DOE-NE?s R&D mission. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Access the FOA at FedConnect |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
DIANE C. LONG, Contract Specialist, 208-526-0949
longdc@id.doe.gov Email:longdc@id.doe.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | DIANE C. LONG, Contract Specialist, 208-526-0949 longdc@id.doe.gov Email: longdc@id.doe.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81.121 | PKG00155910 | Dec 13, 2012 | May 20, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
210954 SF424-2.0.pdf
210954 Other-1.1.pdf
210954 PerformanceSite_1_2-1.2.pdf
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