OpportunityTitle: FY 2020 Continuation of Solicitation for the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: All types of applicants are eligible to apply, except Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC) Contractors, and nonprofit organizations described in section 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that engaged in lobbying activities after December 31, 1995.Applicants that are not domestic organizations should be advised that:&#8226; Individual applicants are unlikely to possess the skills, abilities, and resources to successfully accomplish the objectives of this FOA. Individual applicants are encouraged to address this concern in their applications and to demonstrate how they will accomplish the objectives of this FOA.&#8226; Non-domestic applicants are advised that successful applications from non-domestic applicants include a detailed demonstration of how the applicant possesses skills, resources, and abilities that do not exist among potential domestic applicants.
Description: TheSC mission is to deliver scientific discoveries and major scientific tools totransform our understanding of nature and advance the energy, economic andnational security of the United States. SC is the Nation&#8217;s largest Federal sponsorof basic research in the physical sciences and the lead Federal agencysupporting fundamental scientific research for our Nation&#8217;s energy future. SC accomplishes its mission and advances national goalsby supporting: The frontiers of science&#8212;exploring nature&#8217;s mysteries from the study of fundamental subatomic particles, atoms, and molecules that are the building blocks of the materials of our universe and everything in it to the DNA, proteins, and cells that are the building blocks of life. Each of the programs in SC supports research probing the most fundamental disciplinary questions. The 21st Century tools of science&#8212;providing the nation&#8217;s researchers with 27 state-of-the-art national scientific user facilities - the most advanced tools of modern science - propelling the U.S. to the forefront of science, technology development and deployment through innovation. Science for energy and the environment&#8213;paving the knowledge foundation to spur discoveries and innovations for advancing the Department&#8217;s mission in energy and environment. SC supports a wide range of funding modalities from single principal investigators to large team-based activities to engage in fundamental research on energy production, conversion, storage, transmission, and use, and on our understanding of the earth systems.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: SC.Grantsandcontracts@science.doe.gov
GrantorContactText: SC.Grantsandcontracts@science.doe.gov