Opportunity ID: 321433

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 2020-NIST-PSIAP-FR3D-01
Funding Opportunity Title: NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program – First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking Prize
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: 100
Assistance Listings: 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 6
Posted Date: Oct 09, 2019
Last Updated Date: Nov 05, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 09, 2019 Pre-Applications must be received at Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, December 9, 2019.

Full-Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, April 20, 2020.

Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper applications will not be accepted.

Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 20, 2020 Pre-Applications must be received at Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, December 9, 2019. Full Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Thursday, August 20, 2020. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Archive Date: Sep 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This NOFO is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and for-profit organizations. NIST will not be accepting proposals from foreign entities. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO. Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Description:

The NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program is seeking applicants with expertise in prize competitions to collaborate with technical experts from NIST, industry/academia, and public safety to serve as Prize Administrator in developing and implementing the First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking (FR3D) Prize. The FR3D Prize competition aims to achieve game-changing performance of sensors and systems for localization and tracking of first responders operating indoors in a variety of building environments without any benefit of pre-deployed dedicated infrastructure. The PSIAP seeks to attract experts and innovators from industry and academia to focus on this difficult challenge by offering a monetary prize purse and unique opportunities for live testing and evaluation. Administration of the FR3D Prize will include all aspects of prize development, project management, and execution.

Link to Additional Information: NIST PSIAP Public Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Ashley Smothers

NOFO Coordinator
Email:grants@nist.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Update to contact information. Nov 05, 2021
Amendment 3 has been issued, reflecting the changes described here. The deadline for Full Applications has been changed to read, "Full Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Thursday, August 20, 2020." The dates for review, selection of successful applicants, and award processing and for the earliest start date for awards have changed to, "NIST expects to complete its review, selection of successful applicants, and award processing by September 2020. NIST expects the earliest start date for awards under this NOFO to be November 2020." Inoperative links have been replaced, and the Funding Availability and Limitation of Liability section has been updated. The amended NOFO reflecting these changes (Amendment 3) has been posted to the Related Documents tab. Oct 09, 2019
Now that the Pre-Application phase is over, the opportunity listing has been updated to reflect the Full Application deadline. Oct 09, 2019
NIST is issuing this amendment (Amendment 2) to the NOFO to clarify Application Instructions. Specifically, language has been added to address potential submission errors associated with the Content and Form of Pre-Application Submission section.

Because of the revisions, the submission deadline has been extended to Monday, December 15, 2019.

Oct 09, 2019
Modify to correct spelling of public. Oct 09, 2019
Oct 09, 2019

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 6

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 2020-NIST-PSIAP-FR3D-01
Funding Opportunity Title: NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program – First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking Prize
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: 100
Assistance Listings: 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 6
Posted Date: Oct 09, 2019
Last Updated Date: Nov 05, 2021
Original Closing Date for Applications: Dec 09, 2019 Pre-Applications must be received at Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, December 9, 2019.

Full-Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, April 20, 2020.

Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper applications will not be accepted.

Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 20, 2020 Pre-Applications must be received at Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, December 9, 2019. Full Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Thursday, August 20, 2020. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Archive Date: Sep 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This NOFO is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and for-profit organizations. NIST will not be accepting proposals from foreign entities. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO. Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Description:

The NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program is seeking applicants with expertise in prize competitions to collaborate with technical experts from NIST, industry/academia, and public safety to serve as Prize Administrator in developing and implementing the First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking (FR3D) Prize. The FR3D Prize competition aims to achieve game-changing performance of sensors and systems for localization and tracking of first responders operating indoors in a variety of building environments without any benefit of pre-deployed dedicated infrastructure. The PSIAP seeks to attract experts and innovators from industry and academia to focus on this difficult challenge by offering a monetary prize purse and unique opportunities for live testing and evaluation. Administration of the FR3D Prize will include all aspects of prize development, project management, and execution.

Link to Additional Information: NIST PSIAP Public Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Ashley Smothers

NOFO Coordinator
Email:grants@nist.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 2020-NIST-PSIAP-FR3D-01
Funding Opportunity Title: NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program – First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking Prize
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: 100
Assistance Listings: 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 5
Posted Date: Oct 09, 2019
Last Updated Date: Apr 06, 2020
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Aug 20, 2020 Pre-Applications must be received at Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, December 9, 2019. Full Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Thursday, August 20, 2020. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Archive Date: Sep 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This NOFO is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and for-profit organizations. NIST will not be accepting proposals from foreign entities. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO. Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Description:

The NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program is seeking applicants with expertise in prize competitions to collaborate with technical experts from NIST, industry/academia, and public safety to serve as Prize Administrator in developing and implementing the First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking (FR3D) Prize. The FR3D Prize competition aims to achieve game-changing performance of sensors and systems for localization and tracking of first responders operating indoors in a variety of building environments without any benefit of pre-deployed dedicated infrastructure. The PSIAP seeks to attract experts and innovators from industry and academia to focus on this difficult challenge by offering a monetary prize purse and unique opportunities for live testing and evaluation. Administration of the FR3D Prize will include all aspects of prize development, project management, and execution.

Link to Additional Information: NIST PSIAP Public Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leon Sampson

NOFO Coordinator

Phone 301-975-3086
Email:leon.sampson@nist.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 2020-NIST-PSIAP-FR3D-01
Funding Opportunity Title: NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program – First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking Prize
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: 100
Assistance Listings: 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 4
Posted Date: Oct 09, 2019
Last Updated Date: Dec 16, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Apr 20, 2020 Pre-Applications must be received at Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, December 9, 2019. Full-Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, April 20, 2020. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Archive Date: Apr 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This NOFO is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and for-profit organizations. NIST will not be accepting proposals from foreign entities. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO. Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Description:

The NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program is seeking applicants with expertise in prize competitions to collaborate with technical experts from NIST, industry/academia, and public safety to serve as Prize Administrator in developing and implementing the First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking (FR3D) Prize. The FR3D Prize competition aims to achieve game-changing performance of sensors and systems for localization and tracking of first responders operating indoors in a variety of building environments without any benefit of pre-deployed dedicated infrastructure. The PSIAP seeks to attract experts and innovators from industry and academia to focus on this difficult challenge by offering a monetary prize purse and unique opportunities for live testing and evaluation. Administration of the FR3D Prize will include all aspects of prize development, project management, and execution.

Link to Additional Information: NIST PSIAP Public Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leon Sampson

NOFO Coordinator

Phone 301-975-3086
Email:leon.sampson@nist.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 2020-NIST-PSIAP-FR3D-01
Funding Opportunity Title: NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program – First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking Prize
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: 100
Assistance Listings: 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 3
Posted Date: Oct 09, 2019
Last Updated Date: Dec 12, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 15, 2019 Pre-Applications must be received at Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, December 9, 2019. Full-Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, April 20, 2020. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Archive Date: Apr 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This NOFO is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and for-profit organizations. NIST will not be accepting proposals from foreign entities. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO. Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Description:

The NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program is seeking applicants with expertise in prize competitions to collaborate with technical experts from NIST, industry/academia, and public safety to serve as Prize Administrator in developing and implementing the First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking (FR3D) Prize. The FR3D Prize competition aims to achieve game-changing performance of sensors and systems for localization and tracking of first responders operating indoors in a variety of building environments without any benefit of pre-deployed dedicated infrastructure. The PSIAP seeks to attract experts and innovators from industry and academia to focus on this difficult challenge by offering a monetary prize purse and unique opportunities for live testing and evaluation. Administration of the FR3D Prize will include all aspects of prize development, project management, and execution.

Link to Additional Information: NIST PSIAP Public Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leon Sampson

NOFO Coordinator

Phone 301-975-3086
Email:leon.sampson@nist.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 2020-NIST-PSIAP-FR3D-01
Funding Opportunity Title: NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program – First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking Prize
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: 100
Assistance Listings: 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 2
Posted Date: Oct 09, 2019
Last Updated Date: Oct 09, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 09, 2019 Pre-Applications must be received at Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, December 9, 2019. Full-Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, April 20, 2020. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper applications will not be accepted.
Archive Date: Apr 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This NOFO is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and for-profit organizations. NIST will not be accepting proposals from foreign entities. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO. Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Description: The NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program is seeking applicants with expertise in prize competitions to collaborate with technical experts from NIST, industry/academia, and public safety to serve as Prize Administrator in developing and implementing the First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking (FR3D) Prize. The FR3D Prize competition aims to achieve game-changing performance of sensors and systems for localization and tracking of first responders operating indoors in a variety of building environments without any benefit of pre-deployed dedicated infrastructure. The PSIAP seeks to attract experts and innovators from industry and academia to focus on this difficult challenge by offering a monetary prize purse and unique opportunities for live testing and evaluation. Administration of the FR3D Prize will include all aspects of prize development, project management, and execution.
Link to Additional Information: NIST PSIAP Public Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leon Sampson

NOFO Coordinator

Phone 301-975-3086
Email:leon.sampson@nist.gov

DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: 2020-NIST-PSIAP-FR3D-01
Funding Opportunity Title: NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program – First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking Prize
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: 100
Assistance Listings: 11.609 — Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Oct 09, 2019
Last Updated Date: Oct 09, 2019
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Current Closing Date for Applications: Dec 09, 2019 Pre-Applications must be received at Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, December 9, 2019.

Full-Applications must be received at grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday, April 20, 2020.

Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper applications will not be accepted.

Archive Date: Apr 21, 2020
Estimated Total Program Funding: $8,000,000
Award Ceiling: $4,000,000
Award Floor: $0

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: This NOFO is open to U.S. institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and for-profit organizations. NIST will not be accepting proposals from foreign entities. Please note that individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not considered “non-Federal entities” and are not eligible to apply under this NOFO. Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators.

Additional Information

Agency Name: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Description: The NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program is seeking applicants with expertise in prize competitions to collaborate with technical experts from NIST, industry/academia, and public safety to serve as Prize Administrator in developing and implementing the First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking (FR3D) Prize. The FR3D Prize competition aims to achieve game-changing performance of sensors and systems for localization and tracking of first responders operating indoors in a variety of building environments without any benefit of pre-deployed dedicated infrastructure. The PSIAP seeks to attract experts and innovators from industry and academia to focus on this difficult challenge by offering a monetary prize purse and unique opportunities for live testing and evaluation. Administration of the FR3D Prize will include all aspects of prize development, project management, and execution.
Link to Additional Information: NIST PSIAP Publis Website
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Leon Sampson

NOFO Coordinator

Phone 301-975-3086
Email:leon.sampson@nist.gov

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Packages

Agency Contact Information: Ashley Smothers
NOFO Coordinator
Email: grants@nist.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
11.609 PSIAP NIST Public Safety Innovation Accelerator Program – First Responder 3D Indoor Tracking Prize PKG00255759 Oct 09, 2019 Aug 20, 2020 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

321433 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf

321433 RR_FedNonFedBudget_1_2-1.2.pdf

321433 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf

321433 CD511-1.1.pdf

321433 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf

Optional forms

321433 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf

321433 RR_FedNonFed_SubawardBudget_1_3-1.3.pdf

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