The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is offering the Faculty Development Grant to enhance the Nation’s nuclear workforce. This grant is for supporting probationary, tenure-track faculty in nuclear-related fields such as Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, and Radiochemistry during their first six years. Its purpose is to attract, recruit, and retain highly-qualified individuals in academic teaching careers. Funding can support research, course development, equipment, participation in professional meetings, and graduate assistants, enabling new faculty to advance as professors and researchers. The program aims to ensure adequate protection of public health and safety by developing a skilled workforce capable of designing, constructing, operating, and regulating nuclear facilities and safely handling nuclear materials.
Opportunity ID: 49894
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HR-FN-1009-NED02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Funding Opportunity Announcement, Faculty Development Grant, Fiscal Year 2010. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 77.008 — U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Scholarship/ Fellowship Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 16, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 19, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 01, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 22, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 21, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| Description: | The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is an independent agency, established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, tasked with licensing and regulating the Nations civilian use of byproduct, source, and special nuclear material to ensure adequate protection of public health and safety, to promote the common defense and security, and to protect the environment. Funding under this opportunity includes support for nuclear science, engineering, and related disciplines to develop a workforce capable of the design, construction, operation, and regulation of nuclear facilities and the safe handling of nuclear materials. This announcement is for Faculty Development Grants. Related announcements for undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, and trade school or community college scholarships are published separately. The Faculty Development Grants Program recognizes the need to attract, recruit or retain highly-qualified individuals in academic teaching careers. Funding under this announcement is intended to support faculty and their research in the nuclear-related fields of Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, Radiochemistry and related disciplines as determined by the NRC. The grants specifically target probationary, tenure-track faculty in these academic areas during the first 6 years of their career. Grants may include support for developing applications for research and amounts for initiating or continuing research projects in their areas of expertise. Other areas might include course development, equipment stipends, participation in professional society meetings, preparation of papers, travel, and support for graduate assistants, and associated expenses as related to research projects or an institutions faculty development plan. Awards may be increased to the extent that a portion of the award is matched by the institution. The program intends to provide support to enable new faculty to enhance their careers as professors and researchers in the University department where employed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen Shino
Senior Grants Specialist Phone 301-492-3636 Email:Kathleen.Shino@nrc.gov |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Estimated number of awards and estimated total program funding deleted since it changes year to year. | Oct 19, 2009 | |
| Correct closing date for FOA | Oct 19, 2009 | |
| Add full funding opportunity announcement | Oct 19, 2009 | |
| Oct 16, 2009 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HR-FN-1009-NED02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Funding Opportunity Announcement, Faculty Development Grant, Fiscal Year 2010. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 77.008 — U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Scholarship/ Fellowship Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 16, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 19, 2009 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 01, 2010 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 22, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 21, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| Description: | The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is an independent agency, established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, tasked with licensing and regulating the Nations civilian use of byproduct, source, and special nuclear material to ensure adequate protection of public health and safety, to promote the common defense and security, and to protect the environment. Funding under this opportunity includes support for nuclear science, engineering, and related disciplines to develop a workforce capable of the design, construction, operation, and regulation of nuclear facilities and the safe handling of nuclear materials. This announcement is for Faculty Development Grants. Related announcements for undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, and trade school or community college scholarships are published separately. The Faculty Development Grants Program recognizes the need to attract, recruit or retain highly-qualified individuals in academic teaching careers. Funding under this announcement is intended to support faculty and their research in the nuclear-related fields of Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, Radiochemistry and related disciplines as determined by the NRC. The grants specifically target probationary, tenure-track faculty in these academic areas during the first 6 years of their career. Grants may include support for developing applications for research and amounts for initiating or continuing research projects in their areas of expertise. Other areas might include course development, equipment stipends, participation in professional society meetings, preparation of papers, travel, and support for graduate assistants, and associated expenses as related to research projects or an institutions faculty development plan. Awards may be increased to the extent that a portion of the award is matched by the institution. The program intends to provide support to enable new faculty to enhance their careers as professors and researchers in the University department where employed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen Shino
Senior Grants Specialist Phone 301-492-3636 Email:Kathleen.Shino@nrc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HR-FN-1009-NED02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Funding Opportunity Announcement, Faculty Development Grant, Fiscal Year 2010. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 77.008 — U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Scholarship/ Fellowship Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 19, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 22, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 21, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| Description: | The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is an independent agency, established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, tasked with licensing and regulating the Nations civilian use of byproduct, source, and special nuclear material to ensure adequate protection of public health and safety, to promote the common defense and security, and to protect the environment. Funding under this opportunity includes support for nuclear science, engineering, and related disciplines to develop a workforce capable of the design, construction, operation, and regulation of nuclear facilities and the safe handling of nuclear materials. This announcement is for Faculty Development Grants. Related announcements for undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, and trade school or community college scholarships are published separately. The Faculty Development Grants Program recognizes the need to attract, recruit or retain highly-qualified individuals in academic teaching careers. Funding under this announcement is intended to support faculty and their research in the nuclear-related fields of Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, Radiochemistry and related disciplines as determined by the NRC. The grants specifically target probationary, tenure-track faculty in these academic areas during the first 6 years of their career. Grants may include support for developing applications for research and amounts for initiating or continuing research projects in their areas of expertise. Other areas might include course development, equipment stipends, participation in professional society meetings, preparation of papers, travel, and support for graduate assistants, and associated expenses as related to research projects or an institutions faculty development plan. Awards may be increased to the extent that a portion of the award is matched by the institution. The program intends to provide support to enable new faculty to enhance their careers as professors and researchers in the University department where employed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen Shino
Senior Grants Specialist Phone 301-492-3636 Email:Kathleen.Shino@nrc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HR-FN-1009-NED02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Funding Opportunity Announcement, Faculty Development Grant, Fiscal Year 2010. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 77.008 — U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Scholarship/ Fellowship Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 19, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 01, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 03, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| Description: | The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is an independent agency, established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, tasked with licensing and regulating the Nations civilian use of byproduct, source, and special nuclear material to ensure adequate protection of public health and safety, to promote the common defense and security, and to protect the environment.
Funding under this opportunity includes support for nuclear science, engineering, and related disciplines to develop a workforce capable of the design, construction, operation, and regulation of nuclear facilities and the safe handling of nuclear materials. This announcement is for Faculty Development Grants. Related announcements for undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, and trade school or community college scholarships are published separately. The Faculty Development Grants Program recognizes the need to attract, recruit or retain highly-qualified individuals in academic teaching careers. Funding under this announcement is intended to support faculty and their research in the nuclear-related fields of Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, Radiochemistry and related disciplines as determined by the NRC. The grants specifically target probationary, tenure-track faculty in these academic areas during the first 6 years of their career. Grants may include support for developing applications for research and amounts for initiating or continuing research projects in their areas of expertise. Other areas might include course development, equipment stipends, participation in professional society meetings, preparation of papers, travel, and support for graduate assistants, and associated expenses as related to research projects or an institutions faculty development plan. Awards may be increased to the extent that a portion of the award is matched by the institution. The program intends to provide support to enable new faculty to enhance their careers as professors and researchers in the University department where employed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen Shino
Senior Grants Specialist Phone 301-492-3636 Email:Kathleen.Shino@nrc.gov |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HR-FN-1009-NED02 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Funding Opportunity Announcement, Faculty Development Grant, Fiscal Year 2010. |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 77.008 — U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Nuclear Scholarship/ Fellowship Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 16, 2009 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 01, 2010 |
| Archive Date: | Mar 03, 2010 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $450,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Nuclear Regulatory Commission |
| Description: | The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is an independent agency, established by the Energy Reorganization Act of 1974, tasked with licensing and regulating the Nations civilian use of byproduct, source, and special nuclear material to ensure adequate protection of public health and safety, to promote the common defense and security, and to protect the environment.
Funding under this opportunity includes support for nuclear science, engineering, and related disciplines to develop a workforce capable of the design, construction, operation, and regulation of nuclear facilities and the safe handling of nuclear materials. This announcement is for Faculty Development Grants. Related announcements for undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, and trade school or community college scholarships are published separately. The Faculty Development Grants Program recognizes the need to attract, recruit or retain highly-qualified individuals in academic teaching careers. Funding under this announcement is intended to support faculty and their research in the nuclear-related fields of Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, Radiochemistry and related disciplines as determined by the NRC. The grants specifically target probationary, tenure-track faculty in these academic areas during the first 6 years of their career. Grants may include support for developing applications for research and amounts for initiating or continuing research projects in their areas of expertise. Other areas might include course development, equipment stipends, participation in professional society meetings, preparation of papers, travel, and support for graduate assistants, and associated expenses as related to research projects or an institutions faculty development plan. Awards may be increased to the extent that a portion of the award is matched by the institution. The program intends to provide support to enable new faculty to enhance their careers as professors and researchers in the University department where employed. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kathleen Shino
Senior Grants Specialist Phone 301-492-3636 Email:Kathleen.Shino@nrc.gov |
Related Documents
Folder 49894 Full Announcement-1 -> faculty_dev_hr_fn_1009_ned02_final.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kathleen Shino Senior Grants Specialist Phone 301-492-3636 Email: Kathleen.Shino@nrc.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 77.008 | PKG00014291 | Oct 16, 2009 | Dec 22, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
49894 SF424-2.0.pdf
49894 SF424A-1.0.pdf
49894 SF424B-1.1.pdf
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