FY2024 Research Opportunities in Accelerator Stewardship and Accelerator Development
ID: 351737Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Office of Science (PAMS-SC)

Award Range

$50K - $3M

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Other

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/351737
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Jan 9, 2024 12:00 AM
  4. 4
    Due Mar 19, 2024 12:00 AM
Description

The Office of Science has posted a grant opportunity titled "FY2024 Research Opportunities in Accelerator Stewardship and Accelerator Development". This grant aims to support cross-cutting use-inspired basic research and development (R&D) to advance accelerator science and technology (AS&T) and domestic supplier development. The grant is open to all responsible domestic organizations capable of meeting the objectives of the grant. The funding instrument type is "Other" and the category of funding activity is "Science and Technology and other Research and Development". The grant does not require cost sharing or matching. The estimated total program funding is $20,000,000, with an award ceiling of $3,000,000 and an award floor of $50,000. The grant expects to make 14 awards. The grant is open to eligible applicants in various tracks, including Accelerator Stewardship Topical Areas, Long-Term Generic Accelerator R&D, Accelerator Stewardship Test Facility Program, Accelerator-Technology Sector Business Plans, and Accelerator Technology Partnerships. The grant is open to different types of organizations depending on the track, such as regionally-accredited U.S. academic institutions, domestic non-profit organizations, and domestic for-profit organizations. The grant opportunity will close on March 19, 2024. For more information, you can contact Dr. Eric R. Colby at eric.colby@science.doe.gov.

Point(s) of Contact
eric.colby@science.doe.gov
Files
Title
Posted
DE-FOA-0003253.000001.pdf
4/10/2024
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