The Department of Defense Instrumentation Program For Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) Fiscal Year 2008

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	Federal Grant Title:	The Department of Defense Instrumentation Program For Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) Fiscal Year 2008
	CFDA Number:	12.630
	CFDA Description:	Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
	Federal Agency Name:	Dept of the Army Materiel Command
	Category of Funding Activity:	Science and Technology
	Category Explanation:	Information not provided
	Opportunity Category:	Discretionary
	Funding Opportunity Number:	W911NF-08-R-0005
	Document Type:	Grants Notice
	Funding Instrument Type:	Grant
	Posted Date:	May 01, 2008
	Creation Date:	May 01, 2008
	Original Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 26, 2008
	Current Closing Date for Applications:	Jun 26, 2008
	Archive Date:	Jul 26, 2008
	Expected Number of Awards:	Information not provided
	Estimated Total Program Funding:	Information not provided
	Federal Grant Award Ceiling:	$250,000
	Federal Grant Award Floor:	$50,000
	Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Native American tribal organizations (other than Federally recognized tribal governments)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Information not provided
Grant Description: This is a set-aside for Tribal Colleges and Universities. The DoD announces the availability of the FY 2008 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for the Instrumentation Program for Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs). This program aims to enhance science, mathematics, and/or engineering education programs and/or research capabilities through the acquisition of equipment and/or instrumentation that will augment existing facilities, enhance curricula, or develop new laboratories, programs and capabilities in areas related to science, mathematics, and/or engineering. Eligible applicants are only those institutions identified in the U.S. Department of Education Postsecondary list for Indian Tribally Controlled Colleges and Universities. The list is available at: http://www.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/edlite-minorityinst-list-pg5.html. Only one proposal per institution will be accepted. DoD funds will be awarded via grants through the Army Research Office (ARO) based on this announcement. The BAA will contain additional information along with instructions for proposal preparation and submission. Proposals must be received at the ARO no later than 4:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Saving Time (EDT) on June 26, 2008. THE BAA MAY BE VIEWED OR DOWNLOADED AT THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS ON OR ABOUT 05 MAY 2008: http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?Action=6&Page=8 POC: Ms. Peggy Lacewell, 919-549-4339, Peggy.Lacewell@us.army.mil
Link to Full Grant Announcement: http://www.arl.army.mil/www/default.cfm?action=6&page=8
Grant Announcement Contact: Vonetta Goodson Contracting Officer Phone 919-549-4291

If you have problems accessing the BAA please contact Ms. Vonetta Goodson. [vonetta.goodson@us.army.mil]
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