Fiscal Year 2020 Department of Defense Basic Research Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority-Serving Institutions (HBCU/MI)
Projects proposed for funding under this FOA must be for basic research.
As defined by DoD, "basic research" is systematic study directed toward greater knowledge or understanding of the fundamental aspects of phenomena and of observable facts without specific applications towards processes or products in mind.
It includes all scientific study and experimentation directed toward increasing fundamental knowledge and understanding in those fields of the physical, engineering, environmental, life sciences, and information sciences related to long-term national security needs.
As defined by DoD, "basic research" is systematic study directed toward greater knowledge or understanding of the fundamental aspects of phenomena and of observable facts without specific applications towards processes or products in mind.
It includes all scientific study and experimentation directed toward increasing fundamental knowledge and understanding in those fields of the physical, engineering, environmental, life sciences, and information sciences related to long-term national security needs.
Related Programs
Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
Department Of Defense
Agency: Department of Defense
Office: Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
Estimated Funding: $25,000,000
Office: Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
Estimated Funding: $25,000,000
Obtain Full Opportunity Text:
Georgia State Office website
Additional Information of Eligibility:
As provided in 10 U.S.C.
§ 2362, eligibility for this competition is open only to “covered educational institutions,” which are defined as: a.
institutions of higher education eligible for assistance under Title III or V of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C.
1051 et seq.); or b.
accredited post-secondary minority institutions.
Eligible applicants include community colleges or other 2-year degree granting institutions meeting the definition of a “covered educational institution.”
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/site/ga/home/
Contact:
Agency Email Description:
HBCU/MI Program Manager
Agency Email:
Date Posted:
2019-04-10
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2019-08-14
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