Opportunity DARPA-RA-09-35

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	Federal Grant Title:	Opportunity DARPA-RA-09-35
	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-RA-09-35
	Document Type:	Modification to Previous Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract
	Posted Date:	Apr 27, 2009
	Creation Date:	Dec 18, 2009
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 27, 2010 First Round Proposals due February 19, 2010.
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Apr 27, 2010 First Round Proposals due February 19, 2010.
	Archive Date:	May 11, 2010
	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:	Yes

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: Amendment 05: The purpose of this Amendment is to reduce the cost share requirement and to reduce the program length. See the attached conformed DARPA-RA-09-35 document with changes highlighted in yellow. Original Synopsis Below. DARPA is soliciting innovative proposals for university research centers in the area of integrated photonics engineering. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements 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 RA, should be directed to one of the administrative addresses below; DARPA-RA-09-35@darpa.mil or www.darpa.mil/mto/ to retrieve the RA. DARPA intends to use electronic mail and fax for correspondence regarding DARPA-RA-09-35. Any cost sharing requirements: A significant level of cost-sharing by industry and university partners will be required. Years 1-2 will be funded with the following share requirements: DARPA 75% and Center partners 25%. Years 3-4 will be funded with the following share requirements: DARPA 50% and Center partners 50%. In-kind cost sharing may be included in the proposed efforts, but will be counted toward the cost share only to the extent that there is an explicit and accountable monetary value to the proposed university/industrial collaborative effort. All center partner share contributions must also conform to the associated requirements stipulated in the Department of Defense Grant and Agreement Regulations (DoDGARs). Full RA document attached.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.darpa.mil/mto/solicitations/index.html
Grant Announcement Contact: Michael Haney/Scott Rodgers DARPA/MTO ATTN: DARPA-RA-09-35 3701 North Fairfax Drive Arlington, VA 22203-1714
RA Coordinator [DARPA-RA-09-35@darpa.mil]
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