The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is offering a STEM Outreach grant focused on BEST Robotics to increase awareness of STEM subjects among K-12 and college students. The grant aims to enhance the number of U.S. scientists and engineers prepared to tackle future Missile Defense challenges in various sectors. The closing date for applications is May 12, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 282798
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | MDA-2016-DACV-STEM-0002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Missile Defense Agency STEM Outreach BEST Robotics Grant |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach goal is to increase awareness of K-12 and college students to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), in order to enhance the number of U.S. scientists and engineers capable of solving future Missile Defense challenges in the Government, industry, and academia. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | — |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Apr 06, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 12, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 12, 2016 |
Archive Date: | May 29, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $230,000 |
Award Floor: | $6,203 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Defense |
Description: | Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach goal is to increase awareness of K-12 and college students to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), in order to enhance the number of U.S. scientists and engineers capable of solving future Missile Defense challenges in the Government, industry, and academia. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Latoya Gilbert
Contract and Grants Specialist Phone 256-450-2831 Email:latoya.gilbert@mda.mil |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Due date extended. | Apr 12, 2016 | |
Additional Activity Category added. | Apr 12, 2016 | |
Apr 06, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | MDA-2016-DACV-STEM-0002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Missile Defense Agency STEM Outreach BEST Robotics Grant |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach goal is to increase awareness of K-12 and college students to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), in order to enhance the number of U.S. scientists and engineers capable of solving future Missile Defense challenges in the Government, industry, and academia. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | — |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Apr 06, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | Apr 12, 2016 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2016 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 12, 2016 |
Archive Date: | May 29, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $230,000 |
Award Floor: | $6,203 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Defense |
Description: | Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach goal is to increase awareness of K-12 and college students to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), in order to enhance the number of U.S. scientists and engineers capable of solving future Missile Defense challenges in the Government, industry, and academia. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Latoya Gilbert
Contract and Grants Specialist Phone 256-450-2831 Email:latoya.gilbert@mda.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | MDA-2016-DACV-STEM-0002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Missile Defense Agency STEM Outreach BEST Robotics Grant |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education Other (see text field entitled “Explanation of Other Category of Funding Activity” for clarification) |
Category Explanation: | Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach goal is to increase awareness of K-12 and college students to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), in order to enhance the number of U.S. scientists and engineers capable of solving future Missile Defense challenges in the Government, industry, and academia. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | [] |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | Apr 12, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2016 |
Archive Date: | May 29, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $230,000 |
Award Floor: | $6,203 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Defense |
Description: | Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach goal is to increase awareness of K-12 and college students to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), in order to enhance the number of U.S. scientists and engineers capable of solving future Missile Defense challenges in the Government, industry, and academia. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Latoya Gilbert
Contract and Grants Specialist Phone 256-450-2831 Email:latoya.gilbert@mda.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | MDA-2016-DACV-STEM-0002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Missile Defense Agency STEM Outreach BEST Robotics Grant |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach goal is to increase awareness of K-12 and college students to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), in order to enhance the number of U.S. scientists and engineers capable of solving future Missile Defense challenges in the Government, industry, and academia. |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | [] |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Apr 06, 2016 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 29, 2016 |
Archive Date: | May 29, 2016 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | $230,000 |
Award Floor: | $6,203 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Department of Defense |
Description: | Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Outreach goal is to increase awareness of K-12 and college students to Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), in order to enhance the number of U.S. scientists and engineers capable of solving future Missile Defense challenges in the Government, industry, and academia. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Latoya Gilbert
Contract and Grants Specialist Phone 256-450-2831 Email:latoya.gilbert@mda.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 282798 Full Announcement-MDA-2016-DACV-STEM-0002 -> MDASTEM_MDABESTRoboticsGrant_FY16_RFP_HEATPD_PostCopy.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Latoya Gilbert Contract and Grants Specialist Phone 256-450-2831 Email: latoya.gilbert@mda.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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PKG00222739 | May 12, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
282798 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
Optional forms
282798 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf