Capable Manpower Future Naval Warfighting Capability Emerging and Advanced Technologies for Capable Manpower

The summary for the Capable Manpower Future Naval Warfighting Capability Emerging and Advanced Technologies for Capable Manpower 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. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Office of Naval Research, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Capable Manpower Future Naval Warfighting Capability Emerging and Advanced Technologies for Capable Manpower: The Capable Manpower (CM) Future Naval Warfighter Capability (FNWC) program office at the Office of Naval Research, is inviting pre-proposals (white papers) and later full proposals. These pre-proposals should suggest innovative science and technology developments to overcome the capability gaps described later in this announcement. In this announcement, the Navy and Marine Corps are seeking the development of innovative technology-based products to enable transformation in their Human Capital programs, including manpower/personnel, training, and human systems integration (HSI), that enable Systems Command (SYSCOM) program managers to optimize total system performance, minimize total ownership costs, and ensure that systems are built to accommodate the characteristics of the user population that will operate, maintain, and support systems, for the warfighting pillars of Sea Strike, Sea Shield, Sea Basing, and FORCEnet. A description of these Sea Power 21 pillars is at: www.chinfo.navy.mil/navpalib/cno/proceedings.html. White Papers due 23 SEP 2005 at 1600 Local Eastern Time; Full Proposals due 03 MAR 2006 at 1600 Local Eastern Time. See attached BAA for complete information. The BAA is also available at: www.onr.navy.mil/02/baa/.