NIST is offering the Professional Research Experience Program to provide fellowship opportunities and financial assistance for undergraduate students, graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows to gain laboratory experiences at NIST Material Measurement Laboratory (MML) in Gaithersburg, Maryland, and Charleston, South Carolina. The program aims to foster collaborative research relationships among NIST staff, students, and their academic institutions. Deadline for applications is August 7, 2015.
Opportunity ID: 277069
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 2015-NIST-PREP-MML-01 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | Professional Research Experience Program (PREP-MML) |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
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: | 11.620 — Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jun 08, 2015 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 07, 2015 Applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, August 7, 2015. Applications received after the deadline will not be reviewed or considered. NIST will consider the date and time stamped on the validation generated by www.grants.gov as the official submission time. |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 07, 2015 Applications must be received no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Friday, August 7, 2015. Applications received after the deadline will not be reviewed or considered. NIST will consider the date and time stamped on the validation generated by www.grants.gov as the official submission time. |
Archive Date: | Sep 06, 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: | Eligibility for all programs listed in this FFO is limited to accredited institutions of higher education that offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in academic disciplines relevant to the technical programs of the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory (see www.nist.gov/mml/) in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Charleston, South Carolina. For the purposes of this FFO, these disciplines include (but may not be limited to) physics, chemistry, mathematics, materials science, mechanical/electrical/electronic engineering, metallurgy, and computer science/engineering. An eligible organization may work individually or include proposed subawardees, contractors or other collaborators in a project, effectively forming a team or consortium. |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Description: | NIST is soliciting applications from eligible applicants to provide undergraduate students, graduate students, and post-doctoral fellows with fellowship opportunities and financial assistance to obtain laboratory experiences within the NIST Material Measurement Laboratory (MML) in Gaithersburg, Maryland and Charleston, South Carolina. The recipients will work with NIST to foster collaborative research relationships among NIST staff, undergraduate/graduate students, post-doctoral fellows, and the students’ academic institutions. |
Link to Additional Information: | 2015-NIST-PREP-MML-01 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 277069 Full Announcement-1 -> 2015-nist-prep-mml-01 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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11.620 | 2015-NIST-PREP-MML-01 | Professional Research Experience Program (PREP-MML) | PKG00217291 | Jun 08, 2015 | Aug 07, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
277069 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
277069 SF424B-1.1.pdf
277069 SF424A-1.0.pdf
277069 CD511-1.1.pdf