Program for Research and Education with Small Telescopes (PREST)
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| Federal Grant Title: | PROGRAM FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION WITH SMALL TELESCOPES (PREST) |
| Federal Agency Name: | National Science Foundation |
| Program Name: | Mathematical and Physical Sciences |
| Grant Categories: | Science and Technology |
| CFDA Number: | 47.049 |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 04-557 |
| Posted Date: | Jun 16, 2005 |
| Creation Date: | Mar 12, 2007 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Jan 20, 2007 subsequent due dates: January 20, annually |
| Current Application Deadline: | Information not provided |
| Archive Date: | Information not provided |
| Total Program Funding: | Information not provided |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | Information not provided |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | Information not provided |
| Expected Number of Awards: | Information not provided |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | 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
- The Program for Research and Education with Small Telescopes (PREST) is designed to address a spectrum of research and teaching needs for a large number of individuals at institutions without observatories or the resources needed to make their existing observing facilities reliable and productive tools for research and training. The PREST activity provides funding and modest operational support for modern, instrumented telescopes in the range of 0.5 to 2.5 meters aperture to organizations or consortia presenting an integrated program of research, student training, and educational programming.
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NSF Publication 04-557
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