NIST Rapid Assistance for Coronavirus Economic Response (RACER)

The summary for the NIST Rapid Assistance for Coronavirus Economic Response (RACER) 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.

NIST Rapid Assistance for Coronavirus Economic Response (RACER): NIST invites Manufacturing USA institutes to propose high-impact projects designed to fund awards for research, development, and testbeds to prevent, prepare for, and respond to coronavirus.

Federal Grant Title:	NIST Rapid Assistance for Coronavirus Economic Response (RACER)
Federal Agency Name:	National Institute of Standards and Technology (DOC-NIST)
Grant Categories:	Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	2021-NIST-MFGUSA-RACER-01
Type of Funding:	Cooperative Agreement
CFDA Numbers:	11.619
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	July 26th, 2021
Original Application Deadline:	July 26th, 2021
Posted Date:	May 24th, 2021
Creation Date:	May 24th, 2021
Archive Date:	August 25th, 2021
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Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	November 8th, 2021

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligibility for this program is limited to current Manufacturing USA institutes not receiving financial assistance under 15 U.S.C. § 278s(e), as amended, at the time of proposal submission. The Manufacturing USA institutes eligible to submit applications under this funding opportunity are: AFFOA, AIM Photonics, America Makes, ARM, BioFabUSA, BioMADE, CESMII, CyManII, IACMI, LIFT, MxD, NextFlex, PowerAmerica, RAPID, & REMADE. No other entities are eligible to submit applications. An applicant institute may work individually or include proposed subawards to other institutes. Note that NIIMBL may not receive funding under this NOFO but may participate in projects as an unfunded collaborator. Please note that members of the institutes, individuals, and organizations not associated with the institutes are NOT eligible to apply under this NOFO; however, they may participate as part of an institute's team.
Grant Announcement Contact: Ashley Smothers
NOFO Coordinator
[email protected]
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