Interagency Opportunities in Metabolic Engineering

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Interagency Opportunities in Metabolic Engineering: This solicitation describes a collaborative effort among the Department of Agriculture, Department of Commerce, Department of Defense, Department of Energy, Environmental Protection Agency, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, National Institute of General Medical Sciences (National Institutes of Health), and the National Science Foundation. The intent of this interagency solicitation is to provide an opportunity for an interagency granting activity in the area of metabolic engineering (ME). The eight participating agencies or departments are providing research funding and agency in-kind support such as equipment, laboratory space, personnel time, and materials in support of this solicitation. Upon conclusion of the review process, meritorious proposals may be recommended for funding by a participating agency or department. Each participating agency will make its own awards and the subsequent grant administration procedures will be in accordance with the individual policies of the awarding agency or department.
Federal Grant Title: Interagency Opportunities in Metabolic Engineering
Federal Agency Name: National Science Foundation
Grant Categories: Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: 08-588
Type of Funding: Grant
CFDA Numbers: 47.04147.049
CFDA Descriptions: Engineering Grants 47.049 Mathematical and Physical Sciences
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: Oct 22, 2008 Full Proposal Deadline(s): October 2
Posted Date: Jul 24, 2008
Creation Date: Jul 25, 2008
Archive Date: No date given
Total Program Funding: $9,000,000
Maximum Federal Grant Award: $1,500,000
Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Cost Sharing or Matching: 47.074 -- Biological Sciences
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
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