Division of Materials Research
Instrumentation for Materials Research
(IMR)
IMR FY 2009 Proposal Submission
NSF will not be accepting IMR proposals for the previously announced deadline of January 8, 2009. Any proposals submitted to IMR in FY 2009 will be returned without review.
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PROGRAM GUIDELINES
Solicitation
07-600
Please be advised that the NSF Proposal & Award Policies & Procedures Guide (PAPPG) includes
revised guidelines to implement the mentoring provisions of the America COMPETES Act (ACA)
(Pub. L. No. 110-69, Aug. 9, 2007.) As specified in the ACA, each proposal that requests
funding to support postdoctoral researchers must include a description of the mentoring
activities that will be provided for such individuals. Proposals that do not comply
with this requirement will be returned without review (see the PAPP Guide Part I:
Grant Proposal Guide Chapter II for further information about the implementation of
this new requirement).
DUE DATES
Full Proposal Deadline Date: January 14, 2010
Second Thursday in January, Annually Thereafter
SYNOPSIS
The IMR Program supports the acquisition and/or development of research instruments that will provide new capability and/or advance current capability to: (1) discover fundamental phenomena in materials; (2) synthesize, process, and/or characterize the composition, structure, properties, and performance of materials; and (3) improve the quality, expand the scope, and foster and enable the integration of research and education in research-intensive environments.
FUNDED AS PART OF THIS ACTIVITY
Instrumentation for Materials Research - Major Instrumentation Projects
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Instrumentation for Materials Research - Major Instrumentation Projects
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