A -- BAA DOD EXPERIMENTAL PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH

Notice Date

June 1, 2001

Contracting Office

U.S. Army Research Office, AMSSB-ACR, P.O.Box 12211, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2211

ZIP Code

27709-2211

Solicitation Number

DAAD19-01-R-0006

Response Due

September 27, 2001

Point of Contact

David Seitz 919-549-4207

Description

Mr David W. Seitz, ARO (919) 549-4207. The Department of Defense announces the availability of the FY 2002 Broad Agency Announcement for the DOD Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (DEPSCoR) program. DAAD19-01-R-0006. DEPSCoR is designed to improve the capabilities of U.S. institutions of higher education in selected states, to conduct research and to educate scientists and engineers in areas important to national defense. The DPSCoR eligible states are: Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Mississippi, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming and Puerto Rico. The FY02 DEPSCoR BAA solicits research proposals in areas immportant to national defense. DOD funds will be awarded via grants through the Army Research Office, (ARO), Ballistic Missile Defense Organization (BMDO), Office of Naval Research, (ONR), and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFSOR) based on this announcement. Under this program, university research grants will be made via EPSCoR State Committees which will have submitted proposals to the Government evaluation panels. Proposals not submitted through an EPSCoR State Committee will be rejected. The BAA solicitation will contain additional information along with instructions for proposal preparation and submission. Proposals from the EPSCoR State Committees must be received at ARO no later than 4:00 p.m. local time on September 27, 2001. Individuals desiring a copy of the BAA may download it on-line at the following address: http://www.aro.army.mil SPONSOR: U.S.Army Research Office (ARO) ATTN: AMSRL-RO-R, P.O. Box 12211 Research Triangle Park, NC 27709-2211.

Web Link

Broad Agency Announcement (http://www.aro.army.mil)

Record

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