Award Competitions for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers in the States of Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina and Wyoming
ID: 2016-NIST-MEP-02 • Type: Posted
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Category of Funding
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Funding Instruments
Cooperative Agreement
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Grant Category
Discretionary
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Source
On 6/30/16 the National Institute of Standards and Technology posted grant opportunity 2016-NIST-MEP-02 for Award Competitions for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers in the States of Delaware, Hawaii, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Mississippi, New Mexico, Nevada, North Dakota, South Carolina and Wyoming.
The grant will be issued under grant program 11.611 Manufacturing Extension Partnership.
It is expected that 11 total grants will be made.
Timing
Posted Date
June 30, 2016, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Sept. 27, 2016, 12:00 a.m. EDT Past Due
Version
1
Archive Date
Oct. 27, 2016
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
The eligibility requirements set forth in Section III.1. of this FFO will be used in lieu of and to the extent they are inconsistent with will supersede those given in the MEP regulations found at 15 CFR part 290, specifically 15 CFR § 290.5(a)(1). Each applicant for and recipient of an MEP award must be a U.S.-based nonprofit institution or organization. For the purpose of this FFO, nonprofit institutions include public and private nonprofit organizations, nonprofit or State colleges and universities, public or nonprofit community and technical colleges, and State, local or Tribal governments. Existing MEP awardees and new applicants that meet the eligibility criteria set forth in Section III.1. of this FFO may apply. An eligible organization may work individually or may include proposed subawards to eligible organizations or proposed contracts with any other organization as part of the applicant’s proposal, effectively forming a team. However, as discussed in Section I.4. of this FFO, NIST generally will not fund applications that propose an organizational or operational structure that, in whole or in part, delegates or transfers to another person, institution, or organization the applicant’s responsibility for core MEP Center management and Oversight functions. In addition, the applicant must have or propose an Oversight Board or Advisory Committee and Governance structure or plan for establishing a board structure within 90 days from the award start date (Refer to Section I.3. of this FFO).
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Estimated Program Funding
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Estimated Number of Grants
11
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Additional Information
2016-NIST-MEP-02 Full Announcement/FFO document
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