FY 2024 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program

Background
The Office of Science (SC) of the Department of Energy (DOE) is interested in receiving grant applications for support of work in program areas such as Advanced Scientific Computing Research, Basic Energy Sciences, Biological and Environmental Research, Fusion Energy Sciences, High Energy Physics, Nuclear Physics, Isotope R&D and Production, and Accelerator R&D and Production. The SC is the Nation’s largest Federal sponsor of basic research in the physical sciences and the lead Federal agency supporting fundamental scientific research for the United States’ energy future.

Grant Details
The FOA is an annual, broad, open solicitation that covers all research areas in SC and is open throughout the Fiscal Year. Any research within SC’s Congressionally-authorized mission may be proposed under this FOA. The FOA will remain open until September 30, 2024, or until it is succeeded by another issuance. The FOA contains information about submission of applications, eligibility, limitations, evaluation and selection processes specified in 10 CFR 605. The FOA also provides detailed descriptions of each program area supported by SC.

Eligibility Requirements
Eligible applicants include institutions and individuals capable of conducting research within SC’s mission areas. The FOA encourages applications from underrepresented scientific computing researchers and institutions. Applicants are encouraged to provide a Promoting Inclusive and Equitable Research (PIER) Plan as an appendix to the project narrative.

Period of Performance
The period of performance for the grant will be until September 30, 2024.

Grant Value
The estimated funding for the grant is provided in Section II – Award Information of the FOA document.