Fiscal Year (FY) 2018 Department of Defense Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative
The MURI program supports basic research in science and engineering at U. S. institutions of higher education (hereafter referred to as "universities") that is of potential interest to DoD.
The program is focused on multidisciplinary research efforts where more than one traditional discipline interacts to provide rapid advances in scientific areas of interest to the DoD
The program is focused on multidisciplinary research efforts where more than one traditional discipline interacts to provide rapid advances in scientific areas of interest to the DoD
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Basic and Applied Scientific Research
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Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program
Department Of Defense
Agency: Department of Defense
Office: Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Estimated Funding: $170,000,000
Office: Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Estimated Funding: $170,000,000
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Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
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Additional Information of Eligibility:
This MURI competition is open only to, and proposals are to be submitted only by, U. S. institutions of higher education (universities) including DoD institutions of higher education, with degree- granting programs in science and/or engineering.
To the extent that it is a part of a U. S. institution of higher education and is not designated as a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC), a University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) or other University Affiliated Laboratory (UAL) is eligible to submit a proposal to this MURI competition and/or receive MURI funds.
Ineligible organizations (e.g., industry, DoD laboratories, FFRDCs, and foreign entities) may collaborate on the research but may not receive MURI funds directly or via subaward.When additional funding for an ineligible organization is necessary to make the proposed collaboration possible, such funds may be identified via a separate proposal from that organization.
This supplemental proposal shall be attached to the primary MURI proposal and will be evaluated in accordance with the MURI review criteria by the responsible Research Topic Chief.
If approved, the supplemental proposal may be funded using non-MURI or non-Government funds.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
Contact:
Chakila TillieProgram Coordinator
Agency Email Description:
MURI Program Manager
Agency Email:
chakila.tillie@us.af.mil
Date Posted:
2017-03-20
Application Due Date:
2017-11-01
Archive Date:
2017-12-01
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