Exploratory Research in Nuclear Detection Technology

Post Date

August 18th 2008

Application Due Date

August 19th 2008

Funding Opportunity Number

BAA08-101

CFDA Number(s)

97.077

Funding Instrument Type(s)

Cooperative Agreement
Grant

Funding Activity Categories

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Number of Awards

2

Eligibility Categories

Other

ONLY Applicants specifically invited to apply may submit an application. Invited applicants stem from the conclusion of the technical review which occurred during the procurement process associated with BAA08-101.

Funding

• Award Range:

  $None - $None

Grant Description

The Department of Homeland Security, Office of Procurement Operations is soliciting proposals for the Domestic Nuclear Detection Office (DNDO) under this Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Exploratory Research that directly supports the DNDO mission. This BAA solicits proposals in the area of Nuclear Detection Technology that may lead to a dramatic improvement in national capabilities in nuclear/radiological detection, verification, and forensics. The Government encourages participation from private industry, academic institutions, and non-profit organizations. National/Government laboratories and Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDC) are prohibited from participating in this solicitation.

Contact Information

• Agency

  Department of Homeland Security

• Office:

  Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division

• Agency Contact:

  Joan Keiser
  Grants Officer, GFAD/OPO
  Phone 202-447-5603

• Agency Mailing Address:

  joan.keiser@dhs.gov

• Agency Email Address:

  joan.keiser@dhs.gov