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Young Faculty Award (YFA)

ID: DARPA-RA-16-63 • Type: Posted
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Description

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative research proposals in the areas of physical sciences, engineering, materials, mathematics, biology, computing, informatics, social science, and manufacturing of interest to DARPA's Defense Sciences Office (DSO), Microsystems Technology Office (MTO), and Biological Technologies Office (BTO).

Overview

Category of Funding
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Funding Instruments
Grant
Grant Category
Discretionary
Cost Sharing / Matching Requirement
False
Source
On 9/30/16 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency posted grant opportunity DARPA-RA-16-63 for Young Faculty Award (YFA). The grant will be issued under grant program 12.910 Research and Technology Development.

Timing

Posted Date
Sept. 30, 2016, 12:00 a.m. EDT
Closing Date
Jan. 18, 2017, 12:00 a.m. EST Past Due
Last Updated
Oct. 7, 2016, 10:58 a.m. EDT
Version
3
Archive Date
Feb. 17, 2017

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Info
Participation is open to individuals who are U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents, and Foreign Nationals at U.S. Institutions who meet the eligibility criteria listed below:-Proposers must be Tenure Track Assistant/Associate Professors or their equivalent at non-profit research institutions. -By the full proposal deadline of January 18, 2017, proposers must be within 8 years of their tenure-clock/appointment start date at a U.S. Institution, excluding any personal leaves of absence.-Previous YFA Award recipients are not eligible for this or any future YFA program. -Former DARPA Program Managers are not eligible to apply for funding under this program.-Non-U.S. individuals may participate to the extent that such participants comply with any necessary nondisclosure agreements, security regulations, export control laws, and other governing statutes applicable under the circumstances.-PIs are limited to one executive summary and one full proposal submission to this RA; a proposer is strongly encouraged to submit an executive summary in advance of a full proposal to determine DARPA’s interest and minimize the effort and expense of preparing an out of scope proposal.-Recipients of non-YFA DARPA awards are eligible to pro.pose. Proposers must provide a listing of federal support (past, current, and pending). This list must include the sponsor, amount, and performance dates of all federally-funded research efforts and should be present on the submission cover sheet as indicated in Section IV of Research Announcement DARPA-RA-16-63.

Contacts

Contact Email
Email Description
RA Coordinator, DARPA/DSO
Additional Information
DARPA/DSO Solicitation Website

Documents

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