Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology II (CRESST II
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center · National Aeronautics and Space Administration
At a glance
Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology II (CRESST II is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). The application deadline was July 8, 2016. Total estimated funding is $160M across about 1 awards. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required.
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Posted
- Mar 23, 2016
- Close date
- Jul 8, 2016
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- Not specified
- Est. total funding
- $160,000,000
- Expected awards
- 1
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Continuation
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
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.
NASA has issued amendment #4 to answer additional questions received from the CAN. The proposal due date and time remain the same.
The additional questions and responses are uploaded to the Grants.gov website.
Agency contact (as published)
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for “Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology II (CRESST II”?
The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.
How much funding is available through “Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology II (CRESST II”?
Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $160,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 1 awards.
How do I apply for “Center for Research and Exploration in Space Science and Technology II (CRESST II”?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity NNG16541308C), 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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