NASA Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Rapid Response Research (R3)
ID: 357111Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

Award Range

$0 - $125K

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Other

Funding Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/357111

Additional Information

https://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/solicitations/summary!init.do?solId={D8604BE7-CAB6-C1C0-B668-423042C43AA6}&path=open
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    Description

    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is inviting proposals for the Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (EPSCoR) Rapid Response Research (R3) grant, aimed at enhancing research capabilities and economic development in eligible jurisdictions. Proposals should focus on establishing research activities that align with NASA's strategic priorities and foster collaboration between EPSCoR researchers and NASA personnel to address significant scientific and technical challenges. This funding opportunity, which has an estimated total program funding of $4 million and an award ceiling of $125,000, is open to jurisdictions including Alabama, Alaska, and Puerto Rico, among others, with a submission deadline of February 26, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Kathleen B. Loftin, Ph.D., at aharris@nasaprs.com for further information.

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