This grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) is designed to integrate nanoscale science, engineering, and technology into undergraduate engineering curricula. The program encourages interdisciplinary approaches to education in these fields. Specifically, this funding opportunity prioritizes proposals that focus on nanoscale engineering applications relevant to the development of devices and systems. Alternatively, proposals may address the broader societal, ethical, economic, or environmental implications associated with nanotechnology. The aim is to enhance the understanding and application of nanotechnology principles among undergraduate engineering students, preparing them for future challenges and opportunities in this rapidly evolving domain.
Opportunity ID: 66673
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 11-524 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Nanotechnology Undergraduate Education (NUE) in Engineering |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 47.041 — Engineering Grants |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | Yes |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 26, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2011 Full Proposal Deadline(s): April 20, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 20, 2011 Full Proposal Deadline(s): April 20, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | – |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,900,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $200,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | *Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -Universities and Colleges – Universities and two- and four-year colleges (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members. Such organizations also are referred to as academic institutions. *PI Limit:The lead PI must hold a faculty appointment within a College/Department of Engineering or College/Department of Engineering Technology within the submitting US academic institution. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | U.S. National Science Foundation |
| Description: | This solicitation aims at introducing nanoscale science, engineering, and technology through a variety of interdisciplinary approaches into undergraduate engineering education. The focus of this year’s competition is on nanoscale engineering education with relevance to devices and systems and/or on the societal, ethical, economic and/or environmental issues relevant to nanotechnology. Related funding opportunities are posted on www.nsf.gov/nano. Research and education projects in nanoscale science and engineering will continue to be supported in the relevant NSF programs and divisions. |
| Link to Additional Information: | NSF Publication 11-524 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
NSF grants.gov support
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov Email:grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov |
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | NSF grants.gov support grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov Email: grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.076 | PKG00029530 | Jan 26, 2011 | Apr 20, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
66673 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
66673 PerformanceSite_1_4-1.4.pdf
66673 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
66673 RR_KeyPersonExpanded_1_2-1.2.pdf
66673 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
66673 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
66673 NSF_CoverPage_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
66673 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf
66673 NSF_DeviationAuthorization-1.1.pdf
66673 NSF_SuggestedReviewers-1.1.pdf
66673 NSF_Registration_1_3-1.3.pdf
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