Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) FY2017 - 2020 Astrophysics Decadal Large Mission Concept, Origins Space Telescope (OST) System Studies
At a glance
Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) FY2017 - 2020 Astrophysics Decadal Large Mission Concept, Origins Space Telescope (OST) System Studies is a closed federal cooperative agreement opportunity from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The application deadline was March 1, 2017. Individual awards are listed as $10K – $100K. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 43.001 (Science).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Jan 26, 2017Posted
- Mar 1, 2017Application deadline
- Posted
- Jan 26, 2017
- Close date
- Mar 1, 2017
- Award floor
- $10,000
- Award ceiling
- $100,000
- Est. total funding
- Not specified
- Expected awards
- Not specified
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Cooperative Agreement
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Open to United States commercial businesses, colleges, and universities
- Public colleges & universities
- Private colleges & universities
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.
A Cooperative Agreement Notice (CAN) FY2017, 2020 Astrophysics Decadal Large Mission Concept, Origins Space Telescope (OST) System Studies at National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). (See attachments #1 and #2).
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 43.001
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?
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 this opportunity?
Per the notice, individual awards are listed as $10k – $100k.
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 NNG17470002C), 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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