Gravitational Physics |
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Federal Grant Title: Gravitational Physics CFDA Number: 47.049 CFDA Description: Mathematical and Physical Sciences Federal Agency Name: National Science Foundation Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology Category Explanation: Information not provided Opportunity Category: Discretionary Funding Opportunity Number: PD-11-1244 Document Type: Grants Notice Funding Instrument Type: Grant Posted Date: May 13, 2011 Creation Date: May 13, 2011 Original Closing Date for Applications: Oct 26, 2011 Full Proposal Target Date(s): October 26, 2011 Last Wednesday in October, Annually Thereafter Current Closing Date for Applications: Oct 26, 2011 Full Proposal Target Date(s): October 26, 2011 Last Wednesday in October, Annually Thereafter Archive Date: Information not provided Expected Number of Awards: Information not provided Estimated Total Program Funding: Information not provided Federal Grant Award Ceiling: Information not provided Federal Grant Award Floor: Information not provided Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
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- Grant Description
- Emphasizes the theory of strong gravitational fields and their application to astrophysics and cosmology, computer simulations of strong and gravitational fields, and gravitational radiation; and construction of a quantum theory of gravity. The program oversees the management of the construction, commissioning, and operation of the Laser Interferometer Gravity Wave Observatory (LIGO), and provides support for LIGO users and other experimental investigations in gravitational physics and related areas.
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