Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program
The summary for the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program grant is detailed below.
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program: NIST is soliciting applications from eligible colleges and universities in the U.S. and its territories, nominating undergraduate students to participate in the Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program. The SURF Program will provide research opportunities for undergraduate students to work with NIST scientists and engineers, to expose them to cutting-edge research and promote the pursuit of graduate degrees in science and engineering.
Federal Grant Title: | Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) Program |
Federal Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
Grant Categories: | Other |
Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
Funding Opportunity Number: | 2016-NIST-SURF-01 |
Type of Funding: | Cooperative Agreement |
CFDA Numbers: | 11.620 |
CFDA Descriptions: | Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach |
Current Application Deadline: | Feb 12, 2016 |
Original Application Deadline: | Feb 12, 2016 |
Posted Date: | Dec 7, 2015 |
Creation Date: | Dec 7, 2015 |
Archive Date: | Mar 13, 2016 |
Total Program Funding: | |
Maximum Federal Grant Award: | none |
Minimum Federal Grant Award: | none |
Expected Number of Awards: | |
Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Category Explanation
- Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
- Additional Information on Eligibility
- Colleges and universities (includes 2-year and 4-year institutions) in the U.S. and its territories with degree-granting programs in biology, chemistry, computer science, engineering, materials science, mathematics, nanoscale science, neutron research, and/or physics. Due to the size of SURF Boulder, applicants that apply to SURF Boulder are limited to nominating no more than eight (8) undergraduate students for participation. SURF Gaithersburg does not have an applicant limit at this time. Each undergraduate student nominated to participate in the SURF Program from the applicant college or university must meet the requirements in Section III.1. of the Full Announcement/FFO document.
- Link to Full Grant Announcement
- 2016-NIST-SURF-01 Full Announcement/FFO document
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Christopher Hunton
Management and Program Analyst
Phone 301-975-5718
Agency Contact
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