NIST Gaithersburg is offering the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) to provide research opportunities for undergraduate students. This grant is for eligible students, nominated by U.S. colleges and universities, to work directly with internationally known NIST scientists. The SURF NIST Gaithersburg Programs aim to expose participants to cutting-edge research. This grant’s primary purpose is to promote the pursuit of graduate degrees in science and engineering, nurturing the next generation of scientific leaders. It’s an initiative designed to immerse students in real-world research, preparing them for advanced academic and professional careers.
Opportunity ID: 212453
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2013-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 20, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – Electronic applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, February 15, 2013. Paper applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, February 15, 2013. Applications received after the respective deadline will not be reviewed or considered. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | – Electronic applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, February 15, 2013. Paper applications must be received by 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, February 15, 2013. Applications received after the respective deadline will not be reviewed or considered. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 15, 2013 |
| 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 nanoscale science, engineering, computer science, mathematics, chemistry, biology, materials science, neutron research, and/or physics. Each undergraduate student nominated to participate in the SURF NIST Gaithersburg Programs from the applicant college or university must meet the eligibility requirements in Section III.1. of the FFO/Full Announcement. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Description: | NIST Gaithersburg is soliciting applications from eligible colleges and universities in the U.S. and its territories, nominating undergraduate students to participate in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) NIST Gaithersburg Programs (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: | 2013-NIST-SURF-G-01 FFO/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 |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 212453 Full Announcement-1 -> 2013-nist-surf-g-01 ffo.docx.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.609 | 2013-NIST-SURF-G-01 | Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) NIST Gaithersburg Programs | PKG00157311 | Dec 20, 2012 | Feb 22, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
212453 SF424-2.0.pdf
212453 CD511-1.1.pdf
212453 SF424B-1.1.pdf
212453 SF424A-1.0.pdf