The Department of Homeland Security is offering this grant to solicit proposals in Nuclear Detection Technology. This grant is for advancing national capabilities to detect and report illicit nuclear devices, Special Nuclear Material (SNM), or radiological materials. The primary purpose is to identify and develop innovative technologies and methodologies that can significantly improve the nation’s ability to interdict and prevent the trafficking of such dangerous materials. The Department seeks solutions that enhance detection, identification, and reporting mechanisms to bolster homeland security against nuclear threats. Potential applicants should review the full announcement carefully for detailed instructions and requirements.
Opportunity ID: 53135
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA10-DNDO-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Exploratory Research in Nuclear Detection Technology |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
Assistance Listings: | 97.077 — Homeland Security Research Testing, Evaluation, and Demonstration of Technologies Related to Nuclear Detection |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 24, 2010 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2010 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 28, 2010 |
Archive Date: | Jul 28, 2010 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,000,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $3,000,000 |
Award Floor: | $3,000,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Small businesses Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
Description: | This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) solicits proposals in the area of Nuclear Detection Technology that outline technologies and methodologies that can dramatically improve the national capability to detect and report attempts to import or transport a nuclear device, SNM, or radiological material intended for illicit use. PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU READ THE ANNOUNCEMENT IN ITS ENTIRETY AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS. To access the full announcement, go to www.fbo.gov, search by Agency (Department of Homeland Security), then by (Office of Procurement Operations) to find the subject BAA. |
Link to Additional Information: | BAA10-DNDO-02 |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
William C Fuller
Dept of Homeland Security Domestic Nuclear Detection Office Washington, DC 20528 Email:William.C.Fuller@dhs.gov |
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