Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs

The summary for the Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs 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 National Institute of Standards and Technology, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs: NIST is soliciting applications for financial assistance for Fiscal Year 2016 (FY16) within the following NIST Laboratory grant programs:

(1) the Material Measurement Laboratory (MML) Grant Program;
(2) the Physical Measurement Laboratory (PML) Grant Program;
(3) the Engineering Laboratory (EL) Grant Program;
(4) the Fire Research (FR) Grant Program;
(5) the Information Technology Laboratory (ITL) Grant Program;
(6) the Communications Technology Laboratory (CTL) Grant Program;
(7) the NIST Center for Neutron Research (NCNR) Grant Program;
(8) the Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology (CNST) Grant Program;
(9) the Special Programs Office (SPO) Grant Program;
(10) the Standards Coordination Office (SCO) Grant Program;
(11) the International and Academic Affairs Office (IAAO) Grant Program; and
(12) the Associate Director for Laboratory Programs (ADLP) Grant Program.
Federal Grant Title: Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs
Federal Agency Name: National Institute of Standards and Technology
Grant Categories: Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: 2016-NIST-MSE-01
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement, Grant
CFDA Numbers: 319086
CFDA Descriptions: Information not provided
Current Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Original Application Deadline: No deadline provided
Posted Date: Feb 19, 2016
Creation Date: Feb 19, 2016
Archive Date: Feb 22, 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
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility
Eligibility for all programs listed in this FFO is open to all non-Federal entities. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, for-profit organizations, state and local governments, Indian tribes, hospitals, foreign public entities, and foreign governments. Applicants selected for awards under 15 U.S.C. § 278g-1 are encouraged, but not required, to select underrepresented minorities for participation. In addition, NIST is not able to accept an application from an individual unaffiliated with a sponsoring applicant organization.

Link to Full Grant Announcement
2016-NIST-MSE-01 Full Announcement/FFO document
Grant Announcement Contact
Christopher Hunton Management and Program Analyst Phone 301-975-5718
Agency Contact

National Institute of Standards and Technology 301-975-5718