Advanced Air Vehicles Program (AAVP)
ID: 352699Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

NASA Headquarters (NASA-HQ)

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes
Timeline
    Description

    NASA Headquarters is offering the Advanced Air Vehicles Program (AAVP) grant, aimed at supporting independently-conceived research projects by highly qualified graduate students in disciplines that advance NASA's mission. This opportunity encourages proposals that address key challenges outlined in the program's guidelines, with a focus on innovation and measurable research outcomes in STEM-related fields. The program is significant for fostering the next generation of researchers who will contribute to NASA's science and technology goals. Proposals are due by April 30, 2024, at 5 PM ET, and interested applicants can reach out to Tristan A. Hearn at GRC-AAVP-Fellowships@mail.nasa.gov for further inquiries. The expected number of awards is four, with no cost-sharing or matching requirements.

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