Young Faculty Award
The summary for the Young Faculty Award grant is detailed below.
This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants.
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Young Faculty Award: This Research Announcement (RA) solicits ground-breaking single-investigator proposals from junior faculty for research and development in the areas of physical sciences, engineering, materials, mathematics, biology, computing, informatics, and manufacturing of interest to DARPA’s Biological Technologies Office (BTO), Defense Sciences Office (DSO) and Microsystems Technology Office (MTO). See attached package.
| Federal Grant Title: | Young Faculty Award |
| Federal Agency Name: | DARPA Biological Technologies Office |
| Grant Categories: | Science and Technology |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-RA-16-05 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 12.910 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Research and Technology Development |
| Current Application Deadline: | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Original Application Deadline: | Apr 5, 2016 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 17, 2016 |
| Creation Date: | Feb 17, 2016 |
| Archive Date: | May 5, 2016 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | none |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | none |
| Expected Number of Awards: | |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
Private institutions of higher education
Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education
Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education - Additional Information on Eligibility
- Participation in the YFA program is limited to untenured Assistant or Associate Professors within five (5) years of appointment to a tenure-track position at a U.S. institution of higher education or equivalent at a non-profit science and technology research institution in the United States. Proposals are not being sought from foreign organizations.
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Dr. Justin Gallivan, Program Manager
RA Coordinator
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