Disaster Resilience for Rural Communities
At a glance
Disaster Resilience for Rural Communities is a closed federal grant opportunity from U.S. National Science Foundation. The application deadline was March 4, 2011. Individual awards are listed as from $400K, with about 6 awards expected and $2M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing or matching is required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 47.041 (Engineering) and 1 other listing.
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Dec 3, 2010
- Close date
- Mar 4, 2011
- Award floor
- $400,000
- Award ceiling
- Not specified
- Est. total funding
- $2,000,000
- Expected awards
- 6
- Cost sharing
- 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 NSF, the categories of proposers eligible to submit proposals to the National Science Foundation are identified in the <a href="http://www.nsf.gov/publications/pub_summ.jsp?ods_key=gpg">Grant Proposal Guide</a>, Chapter I, Section E. Eligible applicants for USDA-NIFA awards under this solicitation include: (1) State Agricultural Experiment Stations; (2) colleges and universities (including junior colleges offering associate degrees or higher); (3) university research foundations; (4) other research institutions and organizations; (5) Federal agencies, (6) national laboratories; (7) private organizations or corporations; (8) individuals who are U.S. citizens, nationals, or permanent residents; and (9) any group consisting of 2 or more entities identified in (1) through (8). Eligible institutions do not include foreign and international organizations. *PI Limit: Eligible research proposals must have at least one investigator from the social/behavioral/economic sciences or engineering. Proposals that do not meet this requirement will be returned without review. <br />
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.
In a joint announcement, the U.S Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) and NSF call for proposals to advance basic research in engineering and the social, behavioral, and economic sciences on enhancing disaster resilience in rural communities.
Assistance Listings
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 47.041
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
National Science Foundation
grantsgovsupport@nsf.gov
703-292-4223
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Disaster Resilience for Rural Communities”?
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 “Disaster Resilience for Rural Communities”?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as from $400k, total estimated program funding is $2,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 6 awards.
How do I apply for “Disaster Resilience for Rural Communities”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 11-510), 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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