Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR)

The summary for the Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) 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 NASA Headquarters, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR): The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Office of Education, in cooperation with NASA's four Mission Directorates Aeronautics Research, Exploration Systems, Science, and Space Operations and NASA's ten Centers, solicits proposals for the NASA Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR). Each funded NASA EPSCoR proposal is expected to establish research activities that will make significant contributions to the strategic research and technology development priorities of one or more of the Mission Directorates and contribute to the overall research infrastructure, science and technology capabilities, higher education, and economic development of the jurisdiction. Proposals are due on 19 March, 2009. It is anticipated that 7-10 awards of up to $750,000 for a three-year period of performance may be made under this Notice pursuant to the authority of the NASA Grant and Cooperative Agreement Handbook (http://ec.msfc.nasa.gov/hq/grcover.htm), Section 1260.12(d).

Federal Grant Title:	Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR)
Federal Agency Name:	NASA Headquarters
Grant Categories:	Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	NNH09ZNE002C
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	00.000
CFDA Descriptions:	Not Elsewhere Classified
Current Application Deadline:	Mar 19, 2009
Original Application Deadline:	Mar 19, 2009
Posted Date:	Jan 15, 2009
Creation Date:	Jan 15, 2009
Archive Date:	Mar 20, 2009
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award:
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Institutions for which the NASA EPSCoR Directors are currently serving are eligible to participate in NASA EPSCoR. The National Science Foundation (NSF) determines overall jurisdiction eligibility for NASA EPSCoR. Details regarding eligibility are available at http://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/programs/epscor/eligible.jsp . Refer to the table at http://www.nsf.gov/od/oia/programs/epscor/Eligibility-FY2007.pdf for current eligibility. The following jurisdictions are eligible to propose to this NASA EPSCoR solicitation: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Delaware, Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wyoming. Jurisdictions responding to this CAN may submit up to two proposals. The number of current NASA EPSCoR Research Awards in a given jurisdiction will be a consideration during the selection process.
Link to Full Grant Announcement: Information not provided
Grant Announcement Contact: Diane D. DeTroye Manager, NASA EPSCoR

Technical and scientific questions may be directed to: [[email protected]]
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