The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) offers the Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA) grant to foster coordinated education programs in Homeland Security-related Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM). This initiative aims to prepare students for careers in national security research and development, while also cultivating a diverse workforce reflecting the United States’ population. Specifically, the DHS Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate, Office of University Programs, invites applications from eligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees. The funding supports early-career faculty and the creation of homeland security-related scientific leadership programs, strengthening critical areas for national defense and innovation.
Opportunity ID: 47313
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-09-ST-062-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Bachelor Degrees |
Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 97.062 — Scholars and Fellows |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 5 |
Posted Date: | May 11, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 09, 2009 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2009 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
Description: | The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA)support the development of a coordinated program of education in Homeland Security relatedScience, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM) to preparestudents for careers in research and development of the technology needed to secureour nation. Moreover, DHS S&T strongly supports the development of a workforce thatreflects the population of the United States of America. The DHS Science andTechnology (S&T) Directorate, Office of University Programs solicits applications fromeligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees to support earlycareer faculty and to establish homeland securityrelated scientific leadership programsin areas critical to homeland security. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Bailey
Grants Specialist Department of Homeland Security Attn: Office of Procurement Operations/Grants and Financial Assistance Division, Mail Stop 0115, Room 3051 245 Murray Lane, SW Washington, DC 20528-0115 Phone: 202-447-0362 Email:Janet.Bailey@dhs.gov |
Version History
Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
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Applicant must be a United States Citizen was removed. | Jun 09, 2009 | |
Eligibility Explanation was changed to reflect applicant must be a United States Citizen. |
Jun 09, 2009 | |
This modification deletes the URL link. The full announcement can be viewed using the tab above. | Jun 08, 2009 | |
This modification corrects the award ceiling amount. | May 18, 2009 | |
May 13, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 5
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-09-ST-062-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Bachelor Degrees |
Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | CategoryExplanation |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 97.062 — Scholars and Fellows |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 5 |
Posted Date: | May 11, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | Jun 09, 2009 |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2009 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
Description: | The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA)support the development of a coordinated program of education in Homeland Security relatedScience, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM) to preparestudents for careers in research and development of the technology needed to secureour nation. Moreover, DHS S&T strongly supports the development of a workforce thatreflects the population of the United States of America. The DHS Science andTechnology (S&T) Directorate, Office of University Programs solicits applications fromeligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees to support earlycareer faculty and to establish homeland securityrelated scientific leadership programsin areas critical to homeland security. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Bailey
Grants Specialist Department of Homeland Security Attn: Office of Procurement Operations/Grants and Financial Assistance Division, Mail Stop 0115, Room 3051 245 Murray Lane, SW Washington, DC 20528-0115 Phone: 202-447-0362 Email:Janet.Bailey@dhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-09-ST-062-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Bachelor Degrees |
Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 97.062 — Scholars and Fellows |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 4 |
Posted Date: | Jun 09, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants must be United States Citizens |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
Description: | The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA)support the development of a coordinated program of education in Homeland Security relatedScience, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM) to preparestudents for careers in research and development of the technology needed to secureour nation. Moreover, DHS S&T strongly supports the development of a workforce thatreflects the population of the United States of America. The DHS Science andTechnology (S&T) Directorate, Office of University Programs solicits applications fromeligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees to support earlycareer faculty and to establish homeland securityrelated scientific leadership programsin areas critical to homeland security. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Bailey
Grants Specialist Department of Homeland Security Attn: Office of Procurement Operations/Grants and Financial Assistance Division, Mail Stop 0115, Room 3051 245 Murray Lane, SW Washington, DC 20528-0115 Phone: 202-447-0362 Email:Janet.Bailey@dhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-09-ST-062-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Bachelor Degrees |
Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 97.062 — Scholars and Fellows |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 3 |
Posted Date: | Jun 08, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
Description: | The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA)support the development of a coordinated program of education in Homeland Security relatedScience, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM) to preparestudents for careers in research and development of the technology needed to secureour nation. Moreover, DHS S&T strongly supports the development of a workforce thatreflects the population of the United States of America. The DHS Science andTechnology (S&T) Directorate, Office of University Programs solicits applications fromeligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees to support earlycareer faculty and to establish homeland securityrelated scientific leadership programsin areas critical to homeland security. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Bailey
Grants Specialist Department of Homeland Security Attn: Office of Procurement Operations/Grants and Financial Assistance Division, Mail Stop 0115, Room 3051 245 Murray Lane, SW Washington, DC 20528-0115 Phone: 202-447-0362 Email:Janet.Bailey@dhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-09-ST-062-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Bachelor Degrees |
Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 97.062 — Scholars and Fellows |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 2 |
Posted Date: | May 18, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | – |
Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
Description: | The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA)support the development of a coordinated program of education in Homeland Security relatedScience, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM) to preparestudents for careers in research and development of the technology needed to secureour nation. Moreover, DHS S&T strongly supports the development of a workforce thatreflects the population of the United States of America. The DHS Science andTechnology (S&T) Directorate, Office of University Programs solicits applications fromeligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees to support earlycareer faculty and to establish homeland securityrelated scientific leadership programsin areas critical to homeland security. |
Link to Additional Information: | See Funding Opportunity |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Bailey
Grants Specialist Department of Homeland Security Attn: Office of Procurement Operations/Grants and Financial Assistance Division, Mail Stop 0115, Room 3051 245 Murray Lane, SW Washington, DC 20528-0115 Phone: 202-447-0362 Email:Janet.Bailey@dhs.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | DHS-09-ST-062-002 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Bachelor Degrees |
Opportunity Category: | Continuation |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 97.062 — Scholars and Fellows |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | May 13, 2009 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jun 25, 2009 |
Archive Date: | Jul 09, 2009 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,800,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $3,800,000 |
Award Floor: | $0 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
Agency Name: | Office of Procurement Operations – Grants Division |
Description: | The Department of Homeland Securitys (DHS) Scientific Leadership Awards (SLA) support the development of a coordinated program of education in Homeland Security related Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (HS-STEM) to prepare students for careers in research and development of the technology needed to secure our nation. Moreover, DHS S&T strongly supports the development of a workforce that reflects the population of the United States of America. The DHS Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate, Office of University Programs solicits applications from eligible Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) granting bachelor degrees to support early career faculty and to establish homeland securityrelated scientific leadership programs in areas critical to homeland security. |
Link to Additional Information: | See Funding Opportunity |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Janet Bailey
Grants Specialist Department of Homeland Security Attn: Office of Procurement Operations/Grants and Financial Assistance Division, Mail Stop 0115, Room 3051 245 Murray Lane, SW Washington, DC 20528-0115 Phone: 202-447-0362 Email:Janet.Bailey@dhs.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 47313 Full Announcement-1 -> sla09_bachelors_051109_final.pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | Janet Bailey Grants Specialist Department of Homeland Security Attn: Office of Procurement Operations/Grants and Financial Assistance Division, Mail Stop 0115, Room 3051 245 Murray Lane, SW Washington, DC 20528-0115 Phone: 202-447-0362 Email: Janet.Bailey@dhs.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
97.062 | PKG00012088 | May 11, 2009 | Jun 25, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
47313 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf
47313 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
47313 RR_OtherProjectInfo-1.1.pdf
47313 RR_PerformanceSite-1.1.pdf
47313 RRSF424_SF424B-1.1.pdf
Optional forms
47313 RR_KeyPersonExpanded-1.1.pdf
47313 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf