Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants

Funding Opportunity ID: 285403 Opportunity Number: 16-574 Opportunity Title: Astronomy and Astrophysics Research GrantsOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: GrantCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 47.049Eligible Applicants: Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"Additional Information on Eligibility: Agency Code: NSFAgency Name: National Science FoundationPosted Date: Jun 25, 2016Close Date: Nov 15, 2016Last Updated Date: Jun 25, 2016Award Ceiling: Award Floor: Estimated Total Program Funding: $35,000,000Expected Number of Awards: Description: The Astronomy and Astrophysics Research Grants (AAG) Program provides individual investigator and collaborative research grants for observational, theoretical, laboratory, and archival data studies in astronomy and astrophysics. Acceptable research areas include the following: stellar astronomy and astrophysics; the astronomy and astrophysics of our Galaxy; extragalactic astronomy and astrophysics; and cosmology. Proposals for projects and tools that enable and enhance research in those areas are also acceptable. Proposals that are solely or predominantly for the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of space...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding