FY22 Young Investigator Program
The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is interested in receiving proposals for its Young Investigator Program (YIP).
ONR's Young Investigator Program seeks to identify and support academic scientists and engineers who are in their first or second full-time tenure-track or tenure-track-equivalent academic appointment, who have received their PhD or equivalent degree on or after 01 January 2014, and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research.
The objectives of this program are to attract outstanding faculty members of Institutions of Higher Education (hereafter also called "universities") to the Department of the Navy's Science and Technology (S&T) research program, to support their research, and to encourage their teaching and research careers.
Individuals who are holding U. S. non-profit equivalent positions are also encouraged to apply.Proposals addressing research areas (as described in the ONR Science and Technology Department section of ONR's website at www.onr.navy.mil) which are of interest to ONR Program Officers will be considered.
Contact information for each division (a subgroup of an S&T Department) is also listed within the S&T section of the website.Applicants are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to contact the appropriate Program Officer who is the point of contact for a specific technical area to discuss their research ideas before submitting a proposal.
A list of most Program Officers and their contact information can be found at:https://www.onr.navy.mil/our-research/technology-areas or at:https://www.onr.navy.mil/our-research/our-program-managers.Please see full text of FOA for more details.
ONR's Young Investigator Program seeks to identify and support academic scientists and engineers who are in their first or second full-time tenure-track or tenure-track-equivalent academic appointment, who have received their PhD or equivalent degree on or after 01 January 2014, and who show exceptional promise for doing creative research.
The objectives of this program are to attract outstanding faculty members of Institutions of Higher Education (hereafter also called "universities") to the Department of the Navy's Science and Technology (S&T) research program, to support their research, and to encourage their teaching and research careers.
Individuals who are holding U. S. non-profit equivalent positions are also encouraged to apply.Proposals addressing research areas (as described in the ONR Science and Technology Department section of ONR's website at www.onr.navy.mil) which are of interest to ONR Program Officers will be considered.
Contact information for each division (a subgroup of an S&T Department) is also listed within the S&T section of the website.Applicants are STRONGLY ENCOURAGED to contact the appropriate Program Officer who is the point of contact for a specific technical area to discuss their research ideas before submitting a proposal.
A list of most Program Officers and their contact information can be found at:https://www.onr.navy.mil/our-research/technology-areas or at:https://www.onr.navy.mil/our-research/our-program-managers.Please see full text of FOA for more details.
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ONR Funding Opportunity Announcements
Additional Information of Eligibility:
This CINR FOA is open to U. S. universities, national laboratories, and industry.
The application must originate from the lead institution.
All lead PIs must have an active account in the NEUP.gov website submittal system.
Research consortiums may be composed of diverse institutions including academia, national laboratories, non-profit research institutes, industry/utilities, and international partners.
Research teams should strive to achieve the synergies that arise when individuals with forefront expertise in different methodologies, technologies, disciplines, and areas of content knowledge approach a problem together, overcoming impasses by considering the issue from fresh angles and discovering novel solutions.
This CINR FOA provides award opportunities to U. S. owned entities.
DOE has restricted eligibility for award in accordance with 2 Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 910.126(b).
This eligibility restriction does not apply to subrecipients, subawards, vendors, or team members of the prime/lead applicant.
DOE-NE strongly encourages diversifying its research portfolio through effective teams and/or partnerships with MSIs, and HBCUs, and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) which may receive funding support from the project.
While international partners are encouraged to participate, no U. S. government funding will be provided to entities incorporated outside of the United States or to a foreign government or any entity owned or controlled by a foreign government.
Foreign government ownership means direct ownership of the applicant entity, its parent organization (e.g., trust, holding company, corporation, etc.), and any and all other entities in the corporate structure regardless of the applicant entity’s place of incorporation and operation.
DOE-NE will evaluate the benefit and contribution of any such proposed partnerships as part of its program relevancy evaluation and scoring.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.onr.navy.mil/en/work-with-us/funding-opportunities/announcements
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Date Posted:
2021-09-01
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Archive Date:
2021-11-28
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