NIST is offering grants for piloting privacy-enhancing technologies that align with the NSTIC vision of a secure, user-friendly online identity ecosystem. Projects should embody NSTIC guiding principles such as privacy enhancement, voluntary participation, security, interoperability, and cost-effectiveness. The aim is to address the needs of individuals, private sector entities, and government levels. Applicants will demonstrate or implement innovative solutions that are not widely used in the current market. The deadline for applications is May 28, 2015, 12:00:00 AM EDT.
Opportunity ID: 275464
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 2015-NIST-NSTIC-02 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) Privacy Pilots Cooperative Agreement Program |
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: | 11.619 — Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Mar 26, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2015 Applications must be received electronically through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Thursday, May 28, 2015. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 28, 2015 Applications must be received electronically through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Thursday, May 28, 2015. |
Archive Date: | Jun 27, 2015 |
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: | Accredited institutions of higher education; non-profit organizations; and commercial organizations incorporated in the United States; and state, local, territorial and Indian tribal governments within the United States. While a non-governmental applicant must be incorporated in the United States, the applicant may have a parent organization outside the United States. An eligible organization may work individually or include proposed subawardees, contractors or other collaborators in a project, effectively forming a team or consortium. An organization may submit more than one application but each must be on a distinct topic. Federal agencies may participate in projects but may not receive NIST funding. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Description: | NIST is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to pilot privacy-enhancing technologies that embrace and advance the NSTIC vision and contribute to the maturity of the identity ecosystem the NSTIC envisions: Promote secure, user-friendly ways to give individuals and organizations confidence in their online interactions. Specifically, the Federal government seeks to initiate and support pilots that address the needs of individuals, private sector organizations, and all levels of government in accordance with the NSTIC guiding principles that identity solutions will be (1) privacy-enhancing and voluntary, (2) secure and resilient, (3) interoperable, and (4) cost-effective and easy-to-use. NIST will fund projects that are intended to demonstrate or deploy new solutions that either do not exist or are not widely adopted in the marketplace today. |
Link to Additional Information: | 2015-NIST-NSTIC-02 Full Announcement/FFO document |
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 275464 Full Announcement-1 -> 2015-nist-nstic-02 ffo.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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11.619 | 2015-NIST-NSTIC-02 | National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) Privacy Pilots Cooperative Agreement Program | PKG00215837 | Mar 26, 2015 | May 28, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
275464 SF424-2.0.pdf
275464 CD511-1.1.pdf
275464 SF424B-1.1.pdf
275464 SF424A-1.0.pdf