Instrumentation for Materials Research
At a glance
Instrumentation for Materials Research is a closed federal grant opportunity from U.S. National Science Foundation. The application deadline was January 14, 2010. Total estimated funding is $4M across about 25 awards. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 47.049 (Mathematical and Physical Sciences).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Mar 4, 2009Posted
- Jan 14, 2010Application deadline
- Posted
- Mar 4, 2009
- Close date
- Jan 14, 2010
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- Not specified
- Est. total funding
- $4,000,000
- Expected awards
- 25
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Others (see notice)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -The IMR program accepts proposals from US academic institutions of higher education, independent non-profit research organizations, research museums, and legally incorporated consortia thereof.
A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.
Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.
What it funds
Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.
The IMR Program supports the acquisition and/or development of research instruments that will provide new capability and/or advance current capability to: (1) discover fundamental phenomena in materials; (2) synthesize, process, and/or characterize the composition, structure, properties, and performance of materials; and (3) improve the quality, expand the scope, and foster and enable the integration of research and education in research-intensive environments.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 47.049
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
National Science Foundation
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703-292-4212
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Instrumentation for Materials Research”?
The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.
How much funding is available through “Instrumentation for Materials Research”?
Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $4,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 25 awards.
How do I apply for “Instrumentation for Materials Research”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 07-600), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.
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