Explanatory Guide to SMD E/PO Evaluation Factors
If you are preparing an E/PO proposal for a solicitation or amended solicitation released after April 1st, 2008
Use Version 3 (April 2008) Explanatory Guide To The NASA Science Mission Directorate Education & Public Outreach Evaluation Factors (.pdf 2.8MB)
In April 2008, the Science Mission Directorate updated the Explanatory Guide To The NASA Science Mission Directorate Education & Public Outreach Evaluation Factors to version 3.0. References to Broker/Facilitators and supplemental E/PO awards were deleted. Details on Outreach goals were added. The language in Evaluation Factors concerning linkage to SMD Science and target audience needs were clarified. FAQ 13 was revised to include discussion of “Continuity” Factor. Additional links to new projects were added. Outdated links were revised/deleted as needed.
If you are preparing an E/PO proposal for a solicitation or amended solicitation released after December 20, 2006 [such as ROSES 2006 Amendment 25, an Announcement of Opportunity, or an E/PO proposal for supplementary funding of a ROSES 2007 research award]:
Use Version 2 (December 2006) Explanatory Guide To The NASA Science Mission Directorate Education & Public Outreach Evaluation Factors (.pdf 1.3MB)
In December 2006, the Science Mission Directorate updated the Explanatory Guide To The NASA Science Mission Directorate Education & Public Outreach Evaluation Factors to version 2.0. Evaluation Criteria were updated to align the evaluation factors with education policies as of December 2006. Additional Frequently Asked Questions were added.
If you are preparing an E/PO proposal for supplementary funding of a ROSES 2006 research award:
Use Version 1 (October 2006) Explanatory Guide To The NASA Science Mission Directorate Education & Public Outreach Evaluation Factors (.pdf 1MB)
In October 2006, the Science Mission Directorate updated the Explanatory Guide To the Office Of Space Science Education & Public Outreach Evaluation Factors Version 3.0, (March 2004) to account for the merger of the Office of Space Science and the Office of Education. Changes from the previous Guide were to replace Office of Space Science with Science Mission Directorate throughout the text, to insert Earth science in places where only space science had been cited, and to add reference materials from the Earth Science program.
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Explanatory Guide to SMD E/PO Evaluation Factors, Version 3
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In April 2008, the Science Mission Directorate updated the Explanatory Guide To The NASA Science Mission Directorate Education & Public Outreach Evaluation Factors to version 3.0. References to Broker/Facilitators and supplemental E/PO awards were deleted. Details on Outreach goals were added. The language in Evaluation Factors concerning linkage to SMD Science and target audience needs were clarified. FAQ 13 was revised to include discussion of “Continuity” Factor. Additional links to new projects were added. Outdated links were revised/deleted as needed.
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(1.3 MB)
Explanatory Guide to SMD E/PO Evaluation Factors, Version 2
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In December 2006, the Science Mission Directorate updated the Explanatory Guide To The NASA Science Mission Directorate Education & Public Outreach Evaluation Factors to version 2.0. Evaluation Criteria were updated to align the evaluation factors with education policies as of December 2006. Additional Frequently Asked Questions were added.
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Explanatory Guide to SMD E/PO Evaluation Factors, Version 1
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In October 2006, the Science Mission Directorate updated the Explanatory Guide To the Office Of Space Science Education & Public Outreach Evaluation Factors Version 3.0, (March 2004) to account for the merger of the Office of Space Science and the Office of Education. Changes from the previous Guide were to replace Office of Space Science with Science Mission Directorate throughout the text, to insert Earth science in places where only space science had been cited, and to add reference materials from the Earth Science program.