Information Tethered Micro Automated Rotary Stages (ITMARS)

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Federal Grant Title:	Information Tethered Micro Automated Rotary Stages (ITMARS)
CFDA Number:	12.910
CFDA Description:	Research and Technology Development
Federal Agency Name:	DARPA Microsystems Technology Office
Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology
Category Explanation:	Information not provided
Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	DARPA-BAA-08-74
Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract
Posted Date:	Dec 05, 2008
Creation Date:	Jan 26, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 05, 2009 Proposal Abstract Due Date- 12:00 PM Eastern Time, Monday, February 9, 2009 Proposal Due Date- 12:00 PM Eastern Time, Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Current Closing Date for Applications:	Dec 05, 2009 Proposal Abstract Due Date- 12:00 PM Eastern Time, Monday, February 9, 2009 Proposal Due Date- 12:00 PM Eastern Time, Wednesday, March 25, 2009
Archive Date:	Dec 30, 2009
Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$0
Federal Grant Award Floor:	$0
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"
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: The purpose of this amendment is to revise a Table 1, Phase 2 metric, as highlighted in yellow in the conformed BAA document. See the conformed BAA document attached. Original description below.DARPA is soliciting research proposals in the area of Information Tethered Micro Automated Rotary Stages (ITMARS). Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvement to the existing state-of-practice. All administrative correspondence and questions on this solicitation, including requests for information on how to submit a proposal abstract or full proposal to this BAA, should be directed to BAA08-74@darpa.mil. See full BAA document attached.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.darpa.mil/mto/solicitations/index.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Dr. Amit Lal, MTO Program Manager. DARPA/MTO 3701 North Fairfax Drive Arlington, VA 22203-1714 BAA Coordinator [BAA08-74@darpa.mil ]
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