The NASA Headquarters has posted a grant opportunity titled "ROSES 2024: D.3 Astrophysics Research and Analysis Program". This grant falls under the category of 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 grant 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 may be special guidelines for non-U.S. participants in some cases. The close date for this grant is January 30, 2025.
The purpose of this grant is to support research and analysis in the field of astrophysics. The grant aims to fund projects that contribute to the advancement of knowledge and technology in space and Earth sciences. The service/item being procured is the opportunity to receive funding for research projects related to astrophysics.
Applicants are encouraged to review the full posting on NSPIRES for detailed instructions and requirements. There are mandatory Notices of Intent for this program, which must be submitted via NSPIRES by December 13, 2024. Proposers must also retrieve the instructions document associated with the application package, as there is at least one required form that must be attached to the proposal package.
The typical period of performance for an award is three years, although some programs may allow up to five years or specify shorter periods. The awards will be made as grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, or inter- or intra-agency transfers, depending on the nature of the proposed work and program requirements. It is important to note that most extramural research awards deriving from this grant will be grants, and contracts would not be appropriate for the nature of the work solicited.
For more information and to access the full text of the announcement, interested individuals can visit the following link: ROSES 2024 Grant Announcement.
For any questions or inquiries about this funding announcement, individuals can contact David C. Morris, the grantor contact for the Astrophysics Division at the Science Mission Directorate of NASA Headquarters. He can be reached at (202) 718-9061 or via email at David.C.Morris@nasa.gov.
It is important to stay updated on any new program elements or amendments to this grant. Interested proposers can subscribe to the SMD mailing lists, the ROSES-2024 blog feed, and the ROSES-2024 due date Google calendars for each science division. Instructions for subscribing can be found at this link.
In summary, the NASA Headquarters is offering a grant opportunity for the Astrophysics Research and Analysis Program. This grant aims to support research and analysis in the field of astrophysics, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and technology in space and Earth sciences. Interested applicants are encouraged to review the full announcement for detailed instructions and requirements.