The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science, specifically the Climate and Environmental Sciences Division’s Atmospheric Systems Research (ASR) Program, invites grant applications. This grant is for the purpose of supporting research in clouds, aerosols, and radiative transfer to enhance the accuracy of regional and global climate models. For this funding opportunity, priority will be given to applications addressing under-represented areas within the program. Key areas of interest include proposals leveraging new capabilities of Recovery Act Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) instrumentation, focusing on Aerosol-Cloud-Precipitation Interactions, or involving studies from recent and ongoing campaigns relevant to the program.
Opportunity ID: 139133
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DE-FOA-0000647 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Atmospheric System Research (ASR) |
| 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: | 25 |
| Assistance Listings: | 81.049 — Office of Science Financial Assistance Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 20, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 16, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 16, 2012 |
| Archive Date: | Jul 16, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $3,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $50,000 |
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 entities are eligible to apply, except 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.
Researchers from other Federal Agencies interested in submitting an application are encouraged |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Science |
| Description: | The Atmospheric Systems Research Program (ASR) in the Climate and Environmental Sciences Division, Office of Biological and Environmental Research (BER) of the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) supports clouds, aerosol, and radiative transfer research that has the potential to improve the accuracy of regional and global climate models. ASR hereby announces its interest in receiving applications for grants that address an under-represented portfolio and opportunity within the program. For this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA), priority will be given to applications that use or extend the new capabilities of the Recovery Act Atmospheric Radiation Measurement (ARM) instrumentation, address topics within the Aerosol-Cloud-Precipitation Interactions area, and propose program relevant studies involving the recent/ongoing campaigns listed in the Supplementary Information section of this FOA. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FedConnect |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kimberlie J. Laing, Grant Analyst, 301-903-3026
kim.laing@science.doe.gov Ashley D. Williamson, Program Manager, 301-903-3120 ashley.williamson@science.doe.gov Email:kim.laing@science.doe.gov |
Version History
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kimberlie J. Laing, Grant Analyst, 301-903-3026 kim.laing@science.doe.gov Ashley D. Williamson, Program Manager, 301-903-3120 ashley.williamson@science.doe.gov Email: kim.laing@science.doe.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 81.049 | DE-FOA-0000647 | Atmospheric System Research (ASR) | PKG00092650 | Jan 20, 2012 | Apr 16, 2012 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
139133 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
139133 RR_Budget-1.1.pdf
139133 PerformanceSite_1_2-1.2.pdf
139133 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
139133 RR_SubawardBudget-1.2.pdf