2011 DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Graduate Degrees

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	Federal Grant Title:	2011 DHS Scientific Leadership Awards for Minority Serving Institutions Granting Graduate Degrees
	CFDA Number:	97.062
	CFDA Description:	Scholars and Fellows, and Educational Programs
	Federal Agency Name:	Office of Procurement Operations Grants Division
	Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DHS-11-ST-062-003
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Jan 12, 2011
	Creation Date:	Jan 18, 2011
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 08, 2011
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 08, 2011
	Archive Date:	Apr 07, 2011
	Expected Number of Awards:	5
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$1,600,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$400,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$250,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The Department of Homeland Security's (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 graduate degrees to support early career faculty and to establish homeland security-related scientific leadership programs in areas critical to homeland security.
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Grant Announcement Contact: Jacqueline Greely Grants Technician Phone 202-447-0724

Grants Technician [Jacqueline.Greely@dhs.gov]
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