The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is offering a grant to support scholarships in nuclear science, engineering, and related fields. The grant aims to develop a skilled workforce for designing, operating, and regulating nuclear facilities. By funding trade schools and community colleges, the NRC is ensuring the safe handling of nuclear materials and promoting public health, safety, and environmental protection. Application deadline: March 31, 2014.
Opportunity ID: 250513
General Information
Document Type: | Grants Notice |
Funding Opportunity Number: | NRC-HQ-84-14-FOA-0001 |
Funding Opportunity Title: | U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Funding Opportunity Announcement, Trade School and Community College Scholarship Grant, Fiscal Year 2014 |
Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
Category Explanation: | – |
Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
Assistance Listings: | 77.008 — U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Scholarship and Fellowship Program |
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
Version: | Synopsis 1 |
Posted Date: | Jan 28, 2014 |
Last Updated Date: | – |
Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2014 |
Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 31, 2014 |
Archive Date: | Apr 30, 2014 |
Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,100,000 |
Award Ceiling: | $150,000 |
Award Floor: | $50,000 |
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments) |
Additional Information on Eligibility: | You may submit an application(s) if your institution/organization has any of the following characteristics:
•Public/State Controlled Institutions of Higher Education |
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.
The program provides funding to support scholarships for nuclear science, engineering, technology, and related disciplines to develop a workforce capable of supporting the design, construction, operation, and regulation of nuclear facilities and the safe handling of nuclear materials. |
Link to Additional Information: | – |
Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
M`Lita Carr
Grant & Contract Specialist Phone 301-287-0909 Email:MLita.Carr@nrc.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 250513 Full Announcement-1 -> fy14 nrc trade school and community college scholarship announcement (01-31-2014).pdf
Folder 250513 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> fy14 nrc trade school and community college scholarship announcement (01-31-2014) instructions.pdf
Folder 250513 Other Supporting Documents-Other Supporting Documents 1 -> fedconnect letter – final .pdf
Packages
Agency Contact Information: | M`Lita Carr Grant & Contract Specialist Phone 301-287-0909 Email: MLita.Carr@nrc.gov |
Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
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PKG00192214 | Jan 30, 2014 | Mar 31, 2014 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
250513 SF424-2.0.pdf
250513 SF424A-1.0.pdf
250513 SF424B-1.1.pdf