FISCAL YEAR 2008 YOUNG INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH PROGRAM

The summary for the FISCAL YEAR 2008 YOUNG INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH PROGRAM Federal Grant is detailed below. It contains information such as the Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) number, the government agency offering the grant, funding award amounts, and important deadlines. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed in the Grant Announcement Contact section.

Federal Grant Title:	FISCAL YEAR 2008 YOUNG INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH PROGRAM
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-2007-7
Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type:	Procurement Contract Grant Cooperative Agreement
Posted Date:	Apr 06, 2007
Creation Date:	Apr 11, 2007
Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jul 24, 2007
Current Closing Date for Applications:	Information not provided
Archive Date:	Oct 24, 2007
Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$360,000
Federal Grant Award Floor:	$100,000
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education
Additional Information on Eligibility: The individual award will be made to a U.S. institution of higher education, industrial laboratory, or non-profit research organization where the principal investigator is employed on a full-time basis and holds a regular position.
Grant Description: The AFOSRs Young Investigator Research Program (YIP) is to support scientists and engineers who have received Ph.D. or equivalent degrees in the last five years (on or after 1 May 2002) and who show exceptional ability and promise for conducting basic research. The objective of this program is to foster creative basic research in science and engineering, enhance early career development of outstanding young investigators, and increase opportunities for the young investigators to recognize Air Force mission and the related challenges in science and engineering. Proposals addressing the research areas of interest for the Air Force Research Laboratory will be considered.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: AFOSR-BAA-2007-7
http://www.afosr.af.mil/pdfs/afosr_baa_2007_7.pdf
Grant Announcement Contact: Ricky Christie
Contract Specialist
Phone 703-696-5968 ricky.christie@afosr.af.mil Electronic Access POC
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