ARO Young Investigator Program (YIP)

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	Federal Grant Title:	ARO Young Investigator Program (YIP)
	CFDA Number:	12.431
	CFDA Description:	Basic Scientific Research
	Federal Agency Name:	Dept of the Army Materiel Command
	Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	W911NF-08-R-0002
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	Feb 28, 2008
	Creation Date:	Apr 01, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Mar 31, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 04, 2008 The close date for this BAA has been given a "grace period" for submission of proposals though 04 April 2008, 1600 ET due to system problems.
	Archive Date:	Apr 30, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$300,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	Information not provided
	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: ARO's Young Investigator Program (YIP) seeks to identify and support academic scientists who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees within the last five years (on orafter 01 November 2002 for this FY08 competition) and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research. The objectives of this program are to attract outstanding faculty members of Institutions of Higher Education (hereafter also called "universities")to the Department of the Army's research program, to support their research, and to encourage their teaching and research careers. This YIP program is in addition to a YIP Program described in the open ARO BAA W911NF-07-R-0003.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.arl.army.mil/www/downloadedinternetpages/currentpages/doingbusinesswitharl/research/08-r-0002.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Ernest Dixon III Contract Specialist Phone 919-549-4270

ernie.dixon@us.army.mil [ernie.dixon@us.army.mil]
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