NIST Gaithersburg is offering the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Programs, a grant designed to provide invaluable research opportunities for undergraduate students. This grant is specifically for eligible colleges and universities across the U.S. and its territories to nominate their undergraduate students. Participants will gain exposure to cutting-edge research by collaborating with internationally renowned NIST scientists. The primary purpose of this fellowship is to foster an interest in advanced studies, encouraging students to pursue graduate degrees in science and engineering fields, thereby developing the next generation of researchers.
Opportunity ID: 134053
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 2012-NIST-SURF-G-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) NIST Gaithersburg Programs |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | – |
Assistance Listings: | 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Dec 13, 2011 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Wednesday, February 15, 2012. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Applications must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Wednesday, February 15, 2012. |
Archive Date: | Mar 16, 2012 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Colleges and universities in the U.S. and its territories with degree-granting programs in materials science, chemistry, biology, nanoscale science, neutron research, engineering, computer science, mathematics, and/or physics. Each undergraduate student nominated to participate in the SURF NIST Gaithersburg Programs from the applicant college or university must meet all of the eligibility requirements detailed in Section III.1. of the FFO document. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Description: | NIST Gaithersburg is soliciting applications from eligible colleges and universities located in the U.S. and its territories nominating undergraduate students to participate in the SURF NIST Gaithersburg Programs. The SURF NIST Gaithersburg Programs will provide research opportunities for undergraduate students to work with internationally known NIST scientists, to expose them to cutting-edge research, and to promote the pursuit of graduate degrees in science and engineering. |
Link to Additional Information: | 2012-NIST-SURF-G-01 Full Announcement |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Christopher Hunton
Grants Technical Assistant Phone 301-975-5718 Email:christopher.hunton@nist.gov |
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Related Documents
Folder 134053 Full Announcement-1 -> 2012 surf gaithersburg ffo – finalver2.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Christopher Hunton Grants Technical Assistant Phone 301-975-5718 Email: christopher.hunton@nist.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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11.609 | 2012-NIST-SURF-G-01 | Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) NIST Gaithersburg Programs | PKG00088290 | Dec 13, 2011 | Feb 15, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
134053 SF424-2.0.pdf
134053 CD511-1.1.pdf
134053 SF424B-1.1.pdf
134053 SF424A-1.0.pdf