Opportunity Information: Apply for OES OPP 12 001
The Building Opportunity Out of Science and Technology (BOOST) program, announced by the Bureau of Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs, invites applications to enhance the role of science, technology, and innovation globally. The initiative aims to support young scientists, aged 18 to 30, by providing professional development opportunities and strengthening their skills to tackle global challenges and stimulate economic growth.
Three grants, each up to $198,000, will be awarded for projects that either focus on Professional Skills Development or Technology Commercialization, funded through FY 2011 Economic Support Funds.
1. **Professional Skills Development**: This area emphasizes equipping young researchers with the essential skills for knowledge sector employment and impactful research. Activities may include training programs, mentorship connections, and soft skills development, leading to improved data analysis, publication output, and international collaboration.
2. **Technology Commercialization**: This focus area encourages translating research into market-ready products. It might involve entrepreneurship education, research market analysis, and fostering partnerships between universities and the private sector, aiming for successful technology transfer and commercialization.
Proposals should address activities in Indonesia, Malaysia, Morocco, Tunisia, or Turkey and show an understanding of the scientific landscape in these countries, with attention to gender equality and sustainability. The application deadline is May 24 by 5:00 pm EDT, and organizations must be registered with the Central Contractor Registry (CCR) to apply. Email submissions should be a last resort.Apply for OES OPP 12 001
- The Ocean and International Environmental Scientific in the education employment, labor and training science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Building Opportunity Out of Science and Technology (BOOST)" and is now available to receive applicants.
- Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 19.017 Environmental and Scientific Partnerships and Programs.
- This funding opportunity was created on May 19, 2012 and posted on Mar 29, 2012.
- Applicants must submit their applications by May 24, 2012 No Explanation. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
- The funding agency has allocated a total of $594,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
- Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $198,000.00 in funding.
- The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 3 candidate(s).
- Eligible applicants include: Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification) Public and State controlled institutions of higher education.
- foreign not for profit organizations and research institutions
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