Plasma Science Facilities

Funding Opportunity ID: 291306 Opportunity Number: DE-FOA-0001713 Opportunity Title: Plasma Science FacilitiesOpportunity Category: DiscretionaryOpportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type: Cooperative AgreementCategory of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and DevelopmentCategory Explanation: CFDA Number(s): 81.049Eligible 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: PAMSAgency Name: Department of Energy - Office of SciencePosted Date: Jan 19, 2017Close Date: May 05, 2017Last Updated Date: Jan 19, 2017Award Ceiling: $4,800,000Award Floor: $300,000Estimated Total Program Funding: $24,000,000Expected Number of Awards: 4Description: The Fusion Energy Sciences (FES) program in the Office of Science (SC), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), hereby announces its interest in receiving cooperative agreement proposals for research and operation of, and/or construction of, intermediate-scale facilities for frontier plasma science research. User facilities are sought that can address frontier plasma science questions in multiple research areas identified in the 2015 Frontiers of Plasma Science Workshops report. Specific research areas of interest include: •plasma dynamo (generation and amplification of magnetic fields); •magnetic reconnection (topol...
Source: Grants.gov - Category: Research Tags: Science and Technology and other Research and Development Source Type: funding