The National Science Foundation is offering a grant to establish a Critical Zone Observatory National Office (CZO-NO). This grant aims to facilitate research and educational programs within the network of Critical Zone Observatories (CZO) by coordinating activities and representing the CZO network to the scientific community and the public. The CZO-NO will play a key role in disseminating information, sharing discoveries, and research opportunities with the broader scientific community. Applicants are expected to work closely with the CZO community to advance the understanding and utilization of CZO data and discoveries.
Opportunity ID: 191034
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | 12-595 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | Critical Zone Observatory National Office |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| 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):: | 47.050 — Geosciences |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 5 |
| Posted Date:: | Aug 09, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Apr 15, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jul 16, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | |
| Archive Date:: | Apr 15, 2014 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 350,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $ |
| Award Floor:: | $350,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | *PI Limit: Organizations and individuals involved in CZO awards will not be eligible to serve as the CZO National Office awardee. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Science Foundation |
| Description:: | This solicitation calls for proposals to establish a Critical Zone Observatory National Office (CZO-NO) to facilitate activities of the network of Critical Zone Observatories (CZO). The CZO-NO will facilitate coordination of research and educational programs of the CZO network and provide a centralized entity, which will represent the CZO network with the scientific community and the public. The CZO-NO will have two main functions: to coordinate the network of CZOs and to disseminate information to a number of audiences. The CZO-NO is expected to work with the CZO community and to share CZO discoveries, data and research opportunities with the broad scientific community capable of using these data and information. |
| 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 5 | Currently funded but no longer receiving proposals. | Apr 15, 2014 |
| Synopsis 4 | Currently funded but no longer receiving proposals annotated in PIMS | |
| Synopsis 3 | updated deadline date. | |
| Synopsis 2 | updated 4.26.13–rc; | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 47.050 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00142271 |
| Opening Date: | Aug 09, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 16, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Enriqueta C. Barrera |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] Research & Related Personal Data [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] NSF Cover Page [V1.3] |
| optional_forms |
R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form [V1.2] NSF Deviation Authorization [V1.1] NSF Suggested Reviewers [V1.1] NSF FastLane System Registration [V1.3] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.050 | PKG00142271 | Aug 09, 2012 | Sep 16, 2013 | View | Enriqueta C. Barrera | Organization Applicants |