Opportunity ID: 128633

General Information

Document Type:: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:: DE-FOA-0000603
Funding Opportunity Title:: Materials Solicitation with focus on Structural Materials, Blanket First Walls, and Divertor Plasma Facing Components
Opportunity Category:: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation::
Funding Instrument Type::
Category of Funding Activity:: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation::
Expected Number of Awards:: 20
Assistance Listings Number(s):: 81.049 — Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: No
Version:: Synopsis 1
Posted Date:: Oct 18, 2011
Last Updated Date::
Original Closing Date for Applications:: Dec 16, 2011
Current Closing Date for Applications:: Dec 16, 2011
Archive Date:: Feb 23, 2012
Estimated Total Program Funding:: $ 2,600,000
Award Ceiling:: $2,000,000
Award Floor:: $100,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants:: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility”
Additional Information on Eligibility:: All types of domestic entities are eligible to apply, except other Federal agencies, Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) Contractors, and nonprofit organizations described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that engaged in lobbying activities after December 31, 1995.

Additional Information

Agency Name:: Office of Science
Description:: Materials Solicitation with focus on Structural Materials, Blanket First Walls, and Divertor Plasma Facing Components

The Office of Fusion Energy Sciences (FES), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces their interest in receiving Grant applications from single or multi-institution teams to the Materials area of fusion energy sciences, specifically structural materials, blankets, and plasma facing components. The FES Materials portfolio focuses on the development, testing, joining, and modeling/simulations of metals, alloys, coatings, and composites that are appropriate for various locations in the fusion environment. The specific areas of interest under this FOA are:

1. Structural materials
2. Blanket first-wall materials (both liquid and solid)
3. Divertor plasma facing components (both liquid and solid)

More specific information on each area of interest is included in the Description of Topical Areas section under SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION in the full FOA (DE-FOA-0000603).

A companion Program Announcement to DOE Laboratories (LAB 12-603) will be posted on the SC Grants and Contracts web site at: http://www.science.doe.gov/grants

The full text of the Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is located on FedConnect. Instructions for completing the Grant Application Package are contained in the full text of the FOA which can be obtained at: https://www.fedconnect.net/FedConnect/?doc=DE-FOA-0000603&agency=DOE.

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Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date
Synopsis 1

Package Status

Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:

Package No: 1

Assistance Listings: 81.049
Competition ID: DE-FOA-0000603
Competition Title: Materials Solicitation with focus on Structural Materials, Blanket First Walls, and Divertor Plasma
Opportunity Package ID: PKG00083731
Opening Date: Oct 18, 2011
Closing Date: Dec 23, 2011
Agency Contact Information:: Dr. Peter Pappano, Office of Fusion Energy Sciences
Who Can Apply:: Organization and Individual Applicants
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Research & Related Budget [V1.1]
Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.2]
Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.2]
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Disclosure of Lobbying Activities (SF-LLL) [V1.1]

Packages

Assistance Listings Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions Who Can Apply:
81.049 DE-FOA-0000603 Materials Solicitation with focus on Structural Materials, Blanket First Walls, and Divertor Plasma PKG00083731 Oct 18, 2011 Dec 23, 2011 View Dr. Peter Pappano, Office of Fusion Energy Sciences Organization and Individual Applicants