The Department of Defense (DoD) is offering the HBCU/MI Equipment/Instrumentation Grant Program to enhance research capabilities at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI). This grant aims to strengthen STEM education programs by supporting the acquisition of equipment/instrumentation for research areas of interest to DoD. The funding is designated to attract students to pursue STEM careers, emphasizing the impact of the equipment/instruments on student participation in research. This opportunity, part of the FY 2016 Broad Agency Announcement, does not cover student support but focuses on advancing STEM education and research capabilities.
Opportunity ID: 278954
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-15-R-0025 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | The Department of Defense (DoD) Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI) Equipment/Instrumentation Fiscal Year 2016 |
| 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: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.630 — Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 11, 2015 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 13, 2015 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Nov 13, 2015 |
| Archive Date: | Dec 13, 2015 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $20,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This BAA is a set-aside for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the availability of the FY 2016 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI). The Research and Education Program is designed to enhance the research capabilities of HBCUs and MIs and strengthen their science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics (STEM) education programs. The purpose of funding under this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is to (1) support the acquisition of equipment/instrumentation to augment existing research capabilities or to develop new capabilities in research areas of interest to DoD, and (2) attract students to pursue studies leading to STEM careers. Although funding provided under this BAA cannot be used for student support, in order to further DoD’s objective of attracting students to pursue studies leading to STEM careers, applicants must address the impact of the requested equipment/instruments on student participation in research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | ARL Website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Andrew Fiske
Phone 919-549-4338 Email:andrew.l.fiske.civ@mail.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 278954 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2016 dod hbcu mi baa final.pdf
Folder 278954 Other Supporting Documents-Representation on tax delinquency and felony convictions 1 -> Representations under DoD Grants and Cooperative Agreements Tax (3).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Andrew Fiske Phone 919-549-4338 Email: andrew.l.fiske.civ@mail.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.630 | PKG00218502 | Nov 13, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
278954 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
278954 RR_Budget_1_3-1.3.pdf
278954 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
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