FY2016 Scientific Infrastructure Support for CINR Funding Opportunity Announcement

Funding Opportunity Number: DE-FOA-0001282 Opportunity Category: DiscretionaryFunding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: EnergyCFDA Number: 81.121Eligible Applicants Public and State controlled institutions of higher educationPrivate institutions of higher educationOthers (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)Agency Name: DOE-IDClosing Date: Nov 20, 2015Award Ceiling: $3,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 22Creation Date: Aug 13, 2015Funding Opportunity Description: The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy (NE) conducts crosscutting nuclear energy research and development (R&D) and associated infrastructure support activities to develop innovative technologies that offer the promise of dramatically improved performance for advanced reactors and fuel cycle concepts while maximizing the impact of DOE resources. The development of nuclear energy-related infrastructure and basic capabilities in the research community is necessary to promote R&D that supports nuclear science and engineering (NS&E), DOE-NE’s mission, and the Nation’s nuclear energy challenges. Accordingly, DOE intends to enable the education and training of nuclear scientists, engineers, and policy-makers in graduate and undergraduate study and two-year programs, as well as R&D that is relevant to the Department and the nuclear energy industry in general. The Nuclear Energy University...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Energy Source Type: funding