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Opportunity Information: Apply for 08 580

• The National Science Foundation in the science and technology and other research and development sector is offering a public funding opportunity titled "Science and Technology Centers Integrative Partnerships" 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 47.049 Mathematical and Physical Sciences 47.050 Geosciences 47.070 Computer and Information Science and Engineering 47.074 Biological Sciences 47.075 Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences 47.076 Education and Human Resources 47.078 Polar Programs 47.079 Office of International Science and Engineering 47.080 Office of Cyberinfrastructure.
• This funding opportunity was created on Mar 3, 2009 and posted on Jul 1, 2008.
• Applicants must submit their applications by Apr 30, 2009 Preliminary Proposal Due Date(s) (required) (due by 5 p.m. proposers local time) September 30, 2008 Full Proposal Deadline(s) April 30, 2009 Full proposals are by invitation only.. (Agency may still review applications by suitable applicants for the remaining/unused allocated funding in 2024.)
• The funding agency has allocated a total of $25,000,000.00 to eligible and selected applicants.
• Each selected applicant is eligible to receive up to $5,000,000.00 in funding.
• The number of recipients for this funding is limited to 7 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 Preliminary proposals and invited full proposals may be submitted by U.S. academic institutions that have research and degree granting education programs in any area of research supported by NSF. The lead institution is expected to develop multi institutional partnerships or arrangements with other universities/colleges, national laboratories, research museums, private sector research laboratories, state and local government laboratories, and international collaborations that enable the Center to attain its strategic goals. Partner institutions invest intellectual resources in Center activities and work collaboratively with the lead institution and NSF to ensure integration of the research, education, broadening participation, and knowledge transfer activities of the Center and to attain the performance goals of the Center. The lead institution has ultimate responsibility for planning, operating, and managing all Center activities, including institutional resources provided by the partners. NSF will not provide funds to non U.S. partner institutions.

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