International Collaboration in Chemistry between US Investigators and their Counterparts Abroad
At a glance
International Collaboration in Chemistry between US Investigators and their Counterparts Abroad is a closed federal grant opportunity from U.S. National Science Foundation. The application deadline was January 11, 2012. Individual awards are listed as $300K – $600K, with about 40 awards expected and $10M in total estimated funding. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 47.049 (Mathematical and Physical Sciences).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Sep 7, 2011
- Close date
- Jan 11, 2012
- Award floor
- $300,000
- Award ceiling
- $600,000
- Est. total funding
- $10,000,000
- Expected awards
- 40
- 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: -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. *PI Limit: US PIs who submitted an unsolicited individual investigator proposal to the Division of Chemistry in July 2011 or November 2011 are not eligible to apply to the ICC program. US PIs who already have an individual investigator award from the Division of Chemistry are not eligible to submit an ICC proposal unlessthe proposalis submitted as a renewal proposal of their current award from the division. Division of Chemistry grantees who wish to add an international collaboration component to their currently funded projects are advised to submit supplemental funding requests to their existing awards rather than to respond to this solicitation.
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.
Partnering Foreign Agencies The Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF; Austrian Science Fund) of Austria The Fundacao de Amparo a Pesquisa do Estado de Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo Research Foundation), Brazil (FAPESP)The Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR; National Research Agency) of FranceJapan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS)The Fonds National de la Recherché (FNR; National Research Fund) of LuxembourgRussian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR)Spain Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovacion (MICINN; Ministry of Science and Innovation) Taiwan National Science Council (NSC)The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) of the United Kingdom (UK)Program DescriptionThe National Science Foundation (NSF) seeks to enhance opportunities for collaborative activities between U.S. and foreign investigators. To realize this goal, the Division of Chemistry at NSF has partnered with the Fonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung (FWF; Austrian Science Fund) of Austria, the Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR; National Research Agency) of France, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), the Fonds National de la Recherche (FNR; National Research Fund) of Luxembourg, the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR), Spain Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovacion (MICINN; Ministry of Science and Innovation), the National Science Council of Taiwan (NSC), and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) of the United Kingdom. The NSF Division of Chemistry will accept collaborative research proposals in basic research in chemistry, written in English, which establish bilateral collaborations between US investigators and investigators from the countries listed above.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 47.049
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
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Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?
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 this opportunity?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $300k – $600k, total estimated program funding is $10,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 40 awards.
How do I apply for this opportunity?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity 11-585), 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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