Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Enterprise Science Initiative (DESI)
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Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Enterprise Science Initiative (DESI): The Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Enterprise Science Initiative (DESI) is a pilot program that supports use-inspired basic research performed by university-industry teams. DESI is sponsored by the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering (OASD/R&E), and is run in collaboration with the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL), the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), and the Army Research Office (ARO).
| Federal Grant Title: | Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Enterprise Science Initiative (DESI) |
| Federal Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research (DOD-AFOSR) |
| Grant Categories: | Science and Technology |
| Type of Opportunity: | Discretionary |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FA9550-18-S-B001 |
| Type of Funding: | Grant |
| CFDA Numbers: | 12.800 |
| CFDA Descriptions: | Information not provided |
| Current Application Deadline: | February 28th, 2018 |
| Original Application Deadline: | February 28th, 2018 |
| Posted Date: | November 29th, 2017 |
| Creation Date: | November 29th, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | March 30th, 2018 |
| Total Program Funding: | |
| Maximum Federal Grant Award: | $6,000,000 |
| Minimum Federal Grant Award: | $1,500,000 |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 5 |
| Cost Sharing or Matching: | No |
| Last Updated: | November 29th, 2017 |
- Applicants Eligible for this Grant
- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education - Private institutions of higher education - For-profit organizations other than small businesses - Small businesses
- Grant Announcement Contact
- Calvin Scott
Grantor
Phone 703-696-7308
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