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• The National Science Foundation in the science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Partnerships for Innovation" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 47.041 Engineering Grants.
• This funding opportunity was created on Nov 14, 2011 and posted on Nov 14, 2011.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Mar 1, 2012 Letter of Intent Due Date(s) (required) (due by 5 p.m. proposers local time) January 04, 2012 Full Proposal Deadline(s) March 01, 2012. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• The funding agency has allocated a total of $15,000,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
• Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $800,000.00 in funding.
• The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 22 candidate(s).
• Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
• Organization Limit Proposals may only be submitted by the following No collaborative proposals (defined as simultaneous proposal submissions for a joint project from different organizations, with each organization requesting a separate award) will be accepted for either sub program. BIC proposals may only be submitted by the following ulliU.S. universities and two and four year colleges (including community and technical colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the U.S., acting on behalf of their faculty members. Such organizations also are referred to as academic institutions. The lead (submitting) organization must be an academic institution./liliAt least two or more existing a hrefhttp://www.nsf.gov/eng/iip/sbir/definitions.jsp#sbcsmall business concerns/amust participate in the proposal./li/ul AIR proposals may only be submitted by the following ulliU.S. universities and four year colleges accredited in, and having a campus located in the U.S., acting on behalf of their faculty members. Such organizations also are referred to as academic institutions. The lead (submitting) organization must be an academic institution./liliOne and only one institution within a research alliance can be the lead/applicant institution. An alliance is defined as a research partnership formed for mutual benefit, and funded by NSF, between/amongst universities and other entities. Examples include but are not limited to consortia, such as Engineering Research Centers (ERC), Industry University Cooperative Research Centers (I/UCRC), Partnerships for Innovation (PFI), prior PFI awardees, Science and Technology Centers (STC), Nanoscale Science and Engineering Centers (NSEC), Materials Research Science and Engineering Centers (MRSEC) grantees. /li/ul PI Limit BIC ulliThe PI cannot be a PI on a Partnership for Innovation award that will be active after June 1, 2012./liliOne of the Co PIs must be a Senior Administrator (at the level of dean or above), who has a demonstrated commitment to knowledge transfer of university research. The senior administrator must have an active role that is explicitly described, along with a specification of a time commitment on the project. /li/ul AIR ulliProposals may only include the PI and one Co PI./li/ul

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