DISCOVERY CHALLENGE THRUSTS (DCTs)

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	Federal Grant Title:	DISCOVERY CHALLENGE THRUSTS (DCTs)
	CFDA Number:	12.800
	CFDA Description:	Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Air Force Office of Scientific Research
	Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	AFOSR-BAA-2007-08
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract
	Posted Date:	Apr 16, 2007
	Creation Date:	Jul 09, 2007
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Aug 01, 2007
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
	Archive Date:	Aug 31, 2007
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$600,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$100,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: All responsible, potential applicants from academia, industry and government are eligible to submit proposals. This research effort will consist of interdisciplinary teams of researchers with the skills needed to address the relevant research challenges necessary to meet the program goals. Multi investigator teaming is encouraged but not required. It is expected that proposals will describe cutting-edge efforts on basic scientific problems.
Grant Description: This is a special BAA in support of the AFOSRs Discovery Challenge Thrusts (DCTs). AFOSR invites proposals for research in the areas described in detail in Section I, Funding Opportunity Description.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: AFOSR-BAA-2007-08 Full Announcement Link
http://www.afosr.af.mil/pdfs/afosr_baa_2007_8_2.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Ricky Christie
Contract Specialist
Phone 703-696-5968 ricky.christie@afosr.af.mil Electronic Access POC
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