National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) Institute Awards

Post Date

February 19th 2016

Application Due Date

April 20th 2016

Required Pre-Applications must be received electronically through Grants.gov no later than 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, April 20, 2016. Pre-Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered. Paper Pre-Applications will not be

Funding Opportunity Number

2016-NIST-NNMI-01

CFDA Number(s)

11.619

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement

Funding Activity Categories

Other

Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure

Eligibility Categories

Other

Eligible applicants are non-profit organizations; accredited institutions of higher education; State, local, and Tribal governments; and for-profit organizations that are organized and operated in the United States (including U.S. territories) with majority domestic ownership or control. Federal agencies and Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) are not eligible to apply for this funding opportunity. Please refer to the Full Announcement/FFO document for further details on eligibility.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

NIST is soliciting applications for National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI) Institute Awards from eligible applicants to establish and operate a Manufacturing Innovation Institute in an area of U.S. advanced manufacturing national need. Proposed Institutes in any area of advanced manufacturing will be considered so long as they do not duplicate the technical scope and programs of both existing programs of federally funded Institutes within the National Network for Manufacturing Innovation (NNMI), and technical focus area(s) that are identified within any in-progress Institute funding opportunity announced by a federal agency. Please consult the Full Announcement/FFO document for further details on the NNMI Institute Awards, the programмs public web site, FAQs, and informational webinars.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Commerce

• Office:

  National Institute of Standards and Technology

• Agency Contact:

  Christopher Hunton
  Management and Program Analyst
  Phone 301-975-0404

• Agency Mailing Address:

  Agency Contact

• Agency Email Address:

  grants@nist.gov

• More Information:

  2016-NIST-NNMI-01 Full Announcement/FFO document