ClosedOpportunity 09-596

NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering

At a glance

NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering is a closed federal grant opportunity from U.S. National Science Foundation. The application deadline was October 5, 2012. Individual awards are listed as $25K – $250K, with about 20 awards expected and $2M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 47.041 (Engineering) and 3 other listings.

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Key facts

Posted: Jul 28, 2009
Close date: Oct 5, 2012
Award floor: $25,000
Award ceiling: $250,000
Est. total funding: $2,000,000
Expected awards: 20
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: -For-profit organizations: U.S. commercial organizations, especially small businesses with strong capabilities in scientific or engineering research or education. -Non-profit, non-academic organizations: Independent museums, observatories, research labs, professional societies and similar organizations in the U.S. associated with educational or research activities. -Universities and Colleges - Universities and two- and four-year colleges (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members. Such organizations also are referred to as academic institutions. -Unaffiliated Individuals: Scientists, engineers or educators in the U.S. who are U.S. citizens.

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 Directorates for Engineering, Geosciences, and Mathematical and Physical Sciences of the National Science Foundation and the Office of Science/Office of Fusion Energy Sciences of the Department of Energy are continuing in FY2009 the joint Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering begun in FY1997. The goal of this three year (FY09-FY11) program initiative is to enhance plasma research and education in this broad, multidisciplinary field by coordinating efforts and combining resources of the two agencies. The initiative will address fundamental issues in plasma science and engineering that can have impact in other areas or disciplines in which improved basic understanding of the plasma state is needed.

Additional information from the agency ↗

Assistance Listings

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 47.041

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$752M

FY25

$728M

FY26

$182M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 47.041. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

National Science Foundation
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov
703-292-4223

Quick answers

Who is eligible to apply for “NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering”?

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 “NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $25k – $250k, total estimated program funding is $2,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 20 awards.

How do I apply for “NSF/DOE Partnership in Basic Plasma Science and Engineering”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 09-596), 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.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

Closes in 12 daysALN 47.041, 47.049…