[Federal Register: August 23, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 162)]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

 
Richland Operations Office; Competitive Financial Assistance 
Solicitation

AGENCY: Richland Operations Office, U.S. Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of competitive financial assistance solicitation.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy, Richland Operations Office, 
announces that it intends to issue a solicitation for a competitive 
financial assistance award. The proposed award will be for a 
cooperative agreement instrument, for a minimum three (3) year project 
period. The initial budget for FY 2000 is estimated at $50,000. The 
complete solicitation, including application address and due date, is 
available on the internet via the following address: www.hanford.gov/
procure/solicit.htm.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Melanie P. Fletcher, U. S. Department 
of Energy, Richland Operations Office, FAX: (509) 376-5378, E:MAIL: 
melanie__p__fletcher@rl.gov

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Solicitation Number: DE-RP06-99RL13996.

    Scope of Project: The recipient of the proposed financial 
assistance instrument will provide the administrative resources to work 
cooperatively with the U.S. Department of Energy, Richland Operations 
Office in the placement of students, graduates and faculty members in 
promoting the following objectives:
    (1) professional development and advanced training opportunities 
for students, graduates, and faculty members; and development (R&D 
mission in the U.S.).
    (2) enhancement of academic/laboratory interface by promoting and 
facilitating R&D and technology transfer collaborations and other 
interactive endeavors;
    (3) encouraging students to pursue educational and training 
experiences in science, mathematics, and engineering disciplines and to 
ultimately select careers in, or in support of areas vital to long-
range research and development (R&D mission in the United States).
Sally A. Sieracki,
Acting Division Director,
Procurement Services Division,
Richland Operations Office.
[FR Doc. 99-21804 Filed 8-20-99; 8:45 am]
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