The NIST Standards Services Curricula Development Cooperative Agreement Program (SSCD CAP) is seeking applications from eligible applicants to develop undergraduate and/or graduate level curricula to incorporate documentary standards, standards development, and standardization information and content into seminars, modules, courses, and learning resources.
Donor Name: National Institute of Standards and Technology
State: All States
County: All Counties
U.S. Territory: Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, the United States Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 06/14/2022
Grants Size: $75,000-$100,000
Grant Duration: 2 years
Details:
For the purposes of this NOFO, the term “standard” includes all of the following: (i) common and repeated use of rules, conditions, guidelines or characteristics for products or related processes and production methods, and related management systems practices; (ii) the definition of terms; classification of components; delineation of procedures; specification of dimensions, materials, performance, designs, or operations; measurement of quality and quantity in describing materials, processes, products, systems, services, or practices; test methods and sampling procedures; formats for information and communication exchange; or descriptions of fit and measurements of size or strength; and (iii) terminology, symbols, packaging, marking or labeling requirements as they apply to a product, process, or production method. For the purposes of this NOFO, the term “standard” does not include metrological standards (e.g., physical measurementstandards, standard reference materials, etc.).
Funding Information
In Fiscal Year 2022 (FY22), NIST anticipates funding up to eight (8) awards in the range of $75,000-$100,000 per award, with a project performance period of up to two (2) years. The awards will be fully funded in the first year.
Eligibility Criteria
Accredited institutions of higher education (IHEs) located in the United States or its territories, as defined at 20 U.S.C. 1001. An eligible IHE applicant may work individually or include proposed sub-awards or contracts with others, such as non-profits or commercial organizations, in a project application, effectively forming a team or consortium. Although Federal entities are not eligible to receive funding under this NOFO, they may participate as unfunded collaborators.
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