Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing: Advanced Simulation of Fusion Plasmas

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	Federal Grant Title:	Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing: Advanced Simulation of Fusion Plasmas
	CFDA Number:	81.049
	CFDA Description:	Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
	Federal Agency Name:	Chicago Service Center
	Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	DE-FOA-0000316
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Cooperative Agreement
	Posted Date:	Mar 29, 2010
	Creation Date:	Mar 29, 2010
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	May 20, 2010
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	May 20, 2010
	Archive Date:	Aug 20, 2010
	Expected Number of Awards:	5
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	$4,100,000
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$1,100,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$450,000
	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: All types of domestic entities are eligible to apply, except other Federal agencies, Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) Contractors, and nonprofit organizations described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that engaged in lobbying activities after December 31, 1995.
Grant Description: The Fusion Energy Sciences (FES) Program of the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving Cooperative Agreement applications from interdisciplinary teams for the development and application of high performance scientific simulation codes under the SC Scientific Discovery through Advanced Computing (SciDAC) program. The FES SciDAC portfolio focuses on the creation of high physics fidelity simulation codes that can advance scientific discovery in fusion plasma science and contribute to the FES goal of developing a validated predictive capability for magnetically confined plasmas by fully exploiting the emerging capabilities of petascale and beyond computing resources and associated progress in software and algorithm development.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: https://www.fedconnect.net
Grant Announcement Contact: Marilyn M. Oyler, Grants Analyst, 301-903-3604marilyn.oyler@science.doe.govJohn Mandrekas, Technical-Scientific Program Contact, 301-903-0552john.mandrekas@science.doe.gov
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