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Opportunity Information: Apply for NNH11ZDA001N

The Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) 2011 grant opportunity, identified by NNH11ZDA001N, was released by NASA on February 18, 2011. This opportunity invites proposals for basic and applied research across various NASA programs, including Earth Science, Heliophysics, Planetary Science, and Astrophysics. Proposals can address a wide range of topics, such as theory and modeling, development of technologies and techniques for future missions, analysis of extraterrestrial and terrestrial samples, and integrated Earth system models.

Funding amounts vary, with smaller projects receiving under $100,000 per year and larger projects exceeding $1 million annually. The typical award period is four years, but some projects may last up to five years. Any organization, domestic or foreign, can submit proposals, and there are no restrictions on the number of submissions or partnerships. It is important to note that non-U.S. organizations must comply with NASA's policy against the exchange of funds.

Proposal deadlines are set between April 29, 2011, and April 30, 2012, with Notices of Intent due on March 18, 2011. Proposals must be submitted electronically through the NSPIRES or Grants.gov systems, and organizations must register with these platforms prior to submission. Interested parties are encouraged to familiarize themselves with the submission systems and monitor the NASA website for updates and additional information. Specific questions can be directed to NASA representatives listed in the program documentation.

• The NASA Headquarters in the science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) 2011" and is now available to receive applicants.
• Interested and eligible applicants and submit their applications by referencing the CFDA number(s): 43.001 Science.
• This funding opportunity was created on Feb 28, 2011 and posted on Feb 28, 2011.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Apr 30, 2012. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2025.)
• Eligible applicants include: Others (see text field entitled Additional Information on Eligibility for clarification).
• Proposers must be affiliated with an institution at nspires.nasaprs.com/ and, in general, NASA provides funding only to US institutions. Organizations outside the U.S. that propose on the basis of a policy of no exchange of funds consult Appendix B Section (l) of the guidebook for proposers (http://www.hq.nasa.gov/office/procurement/nraguidebook/)for specific details. Some NRAs may be issued jointly with a non U.S. organization, e.g., those concerning guest observing programs for jointly sponsored space science programs, that will contain additional special guidelines for non U.S. participants. Also ref. Sections 2.3.10(c)(vii) of the guidebook for proposers for special instructions for proposals from non U.S. organizations that involve U.S. personnel for whom NASA support is requested.

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