The NASA Headquarters has posted a grant opportunity titled "ROSES 2024: F.14 High Priority Open-Source Science". This grant is categorized under Science and Technology and other Research and Development. The funding instrument type is a Grant and there is no cost sharing or matching requirement. The opportunity is open to eligible applicants, which include individuals affiliated with institutions at nspires.nasaprs.com/. It is important to note that NASA typically provides funding only to U.S. institutions, although there are some exceptions for non-U.S. organizations. The grant notice provides additional information on eligibility requirements for non-U.S. participants.
The grant does not have a specific proposal due date and proposals may be submitted at any time, pending certain eligibility timing issues. The last day for proposal submission is March 28, 2025, subject to the rules and guidelines outlined in the ROSES-24 program. The ROSES-25 version of this program is planned to overlap with the ROSES-24 version, allowing continuous submission of proposals across ROSES years.
The grant aims to support a wide range of basic and applied supporting research and technology in space and Earth sciences. Awards will be made as grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, and inter- or intra-agency transfers, depending on the nature of the proposed work and program requirements. The typical period of performance for an award is three years, with some programs allowing up to five years.
Proposals can be submitted by organizations of every type, including government and private, for-profit and not-for-profit, domestic and foreign. There are no restrictions on teaming arrangements in most cases.
For more information on this grant opportunity, including the full text of the announcement and specific program elements, interested individuals can visit the NSPIRES website at http://solicitation.nasaprs.com/ROSES2024. The website provides tables listing program elements and due dates, as well as a summary of proposal contents. It is recommended to review the PDF documents associated with each program element for detailed instructions and guidelines.
For questions and inquiries about this funding announcement, individuals can contact Chelle Gentemann at (202) 358-0894 or chelle.gentemann@nasa.gov, or Rachel Paseka at (202) 731-3575 or rachel.e.paseka@nasa.gov. The full text of the announcement can be accessed through the following link: https://solicitation.nasaprs.com/ROSES2024.