This grant, offered by the Department of Defense (DoD), is for the purpose of enhancing the research capabilities and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education programs at Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI). Specifically, the funding supports the acquisition of research equipment and instrumentation, including software, to augment existing capabilities or develop new ones in technical areas relevant to the DoD. Applicants must detail the impact of the requested equipment on student participation in research, aligning with DoD’s goal of attracting students to STEM careers. This set-aside program aims to strengthen HBCU/MI contributions to national research priorities.
Opportunity ID: 235393
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-13-R-0008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of Defense (DoD) Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI) Equipment/Instrumentation |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 30, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 09, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 08, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This program is set-aside for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions(HBCU/MI). For more information, see page 5 of the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the availability of the FY 2013 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI). This BAA is a set-aside for HBCU/MI. The program is designed to enhance the research capabilities of HBCU/MI, as well as science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics (STEM) education programs of HBCU/MI. The purpose of the funding under this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is to support the acquisition of research equipment and instrumentation by HBCU/MI to augment existing capabilities, or to develop new capabilities, in technical areas of interest to the DoD. This includes basic equipment for use in research and education, as well as more sophisticated equipment and instrumentation (including software). In addition, although the funding provided under this BAA cannot be used for student support, in order to further DoDs objective of attracting students to pursue studies leading to STEM careers, applicants must address the impact of the requested equipment and instrumentation on student participation in research.The BAA will contain additional information along with instructions for proposal preparation and submission. Proposals must be received through grants.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, 26 July 2013. The BAA is available for viewing at the following address: http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=8The BAA is also posted in grants.gov. Go to the grants.gov site at the following URL http://www07.grants.gov/applicants/find_grant_opportunities.jsp then search by Funding Opportunity Number (FON) W911NF-13-R-0008. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=8 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ernie Dixon
Phone 919-549-4270 Email:ernest.dixon2.civ@mail.mil |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| The purpose of this modification is to change the closing date as follows: Proposals must be received through grants.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, 26 July 2013. | May 30, 2013 | |
| May 30, 2013 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-13-R-0008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of Defense (DoD) Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI) Equipment/Instrumentation |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | May 23, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | May 30, 2013 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 09, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jul 26, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 08, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This program is set-aside for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions(HBCU/MI). For more information, see page 5 of the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the availability of the FY 2013 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI). This BAA is a set-aside for HBCU/MI. The program is designed to enhance the research capabilities of HBCU/MI, as well as science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics (STEM) education programs of HBCU/MI. The purpose of the funding under this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is to support the acquisition of research equipment and instrumentation by HBCU/MI to augment existing capabilities, or to develop new capabilities, in technical areas of interest to the DoD. This includes basic equipment for use in research and education, as well as more sophisticated equipment and instrumentation (including software). In addition, although the funding provided under this BAA cannot be used for student support, in order to further DoDs objective of attracting students to pursue studies leading to STEM careers, applicants must address the impact of the requested equipment and instrumentation on student participation in research.The BAA will contain additional information along with instructions for proposal preparation and submission. Proposals must be received through grants.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, 26 July 2013. The BAA is available for viewing at the following address: http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=8The BAA is also posted in grants.gov. Go to the grants.gov site at the following URL http://www07.grants.gov/applicants/find_grant_opportunities.jsp then search by Funding Opportunity Number (FON) W911NF-13-R-0008. |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=8 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ernie Dixon
Phone 919-549-4270 Email:ernest.dixon2.civ@mail.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | W911NF-13-R-0008 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Department of Defense (DoD) Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI) Equipment/Instrumentation |
| 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: | May 30, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Aug 09, 2013 |
| Archive Date: | Sep 08, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $500,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | This program is set-aside for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions(HBCU/MI). For more information, see page 5 of the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Dept of the Army — Materiel Command |
| Description: | The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the availability of the FY 2013 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI). This BAA is a set-aside for HBCU/MI. The program is designed to enhance the research capabilities of HBCU/MI, as well as science, technology, engineering, and/or mathematics (STEM) education programs of HBCU/MI. The purpose of the funding under this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is to support the acquisition of research equipment and instrumentation by HBCU/MI to augment existing capabilities, or to develop new capabilities, in technical areas of interest to the DoD. This includes basic equipment for use in research and education, as well as more sophisticated equipment and instrumentation (including software). In addition, although the funding provided under this BAA cannot be used for student support, in order to further DoDs objective of attracting students to pursue studies leading to STEM careers, applicants must address the impact of the requested equipment and instrumentation on student participation in research.
The BAA will contain additional information along with instructions for proposal preparation and submission. Proposals must be received through grants.gov no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Friday, 09 August 2013. The BAA is available for viewing at the following address: http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=8 The BAA is also posted in grants.gov. Go to the grants.gov site at the following URL http://www07.grants.gov/applicants/find_grant_opportunities.jsp then search by |
| Link to Additional Information: | http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?page=8 |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Ernie Dixon
Phone 919-549-4270 Email:ernest.dixon2.civ@mail.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 235393 Full Announcement-1 -> fy 2013 dod hbcu_mi_baa_30 may 2013 (3).pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Ernie Dixon Phone 919-549-4270 Email: ernest.dixon2.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 | PKG00178530 | Jul 26, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
235393 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
235393 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
235393 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf