ANNOUNCEMENTS
Office of Science Early Career Research Grant Solicitation
The Office of Science has recently issued a call for early career research grants. For more information go to LANL's Science Program Office website.
Call from National Science Foundation's (NSF) Major Research Instrumentation Program
The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Major Research Instrumentation Program (MRI) has announced a call. This is not a grant for which the Lab can apply directly; however it may be of interest to research staff who collaborate with universities. Read more...
PAST ANNOUNCEMENTS
STIMULUS NEWS
Obama Administration Delivers More than $63 Million for Weatherization Programs in Indiana and New Mexico
July 21, 2009 WASHINGTON - U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu today announced that the Department of Energy is providing more than $63 million in funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to expand weatherization assistance programs in Indiana and New Mexico. The funding, along with additional funds to be disbursed after the states meet certain Recovery Act milestones, will help these states achieve their goal of weatherizing more than 22,400 homes, lowering energy costs for low-income families that need it, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and creating green jobs across the country.
President Obama Announces Over $467 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Geothermal and Solar Energy Projects
May 27, 2009 WASHINGTON - President Obama today announced over $467 million from the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act to expand and accelerate the development, deployment, and use of geothermal and solar energy throughout the United States. Read about Solar Energy Development in the West
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CONTACTS
Stimulus Project Office
- Project Director
Carolyn Zerkle
(505) 664-0636
stimulus@lanl.gov - Project team
GRANT APPLICATION TOOL
The Stimulus Project Office reviews the grant opportunities from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Listed below are grants for which LANL can be the lead applicant, team with another organization, or offer assistance with preparation of a grant proposal.
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Recovery Act-Resource Assessment and Interconnection-Level Transmission Analysis and Planning
Focus Group: Data
Funding Number: DE-FOA-0000068
Close Date: 09/14/2009 -
Protection of Human Health by Immunology and Vaccines (U01, U19)
Focus Group: NIH
Funding Number: RFA-AI-09-040
Close Date: 10/15/2009 -
Recovery Act - Systems Level Technology Development, Integration,and Demonstration for Efficient Class 8 Trucks (SuperTruck) and Advanced Technology Powertrains For Light-Duty Vehicles (ATP-LD)
Focus Group: Energy
Funding Number: DE-FOA-0000079
Close Date: 09/09/2009 -
Recovery Act: Clean Coal Power Initiative - Round 3
Focus Group: Energy
Funding Number: DE-FOA-0000042
Close Date: 08/24/2009 -
Recovery Act - Smart Grid Demonstrations
Focus Group: Smart Grid
Funding Number: DE-FOA-0000036
Close Date: 08/26/2009 -
Solid-State Lighting U.S. Manufacturing - Round 1
Focus Group: Energy
Funding Number: DE-FOA-0000057
Close Date: 08/24/2009 -
Recovery Act: Development of Algal/Advanced Biofuels Consortia
Focus Group: Environmental
Funding Number: DE-FOA-0000123
Close Date: 09/14/2009 -
Recovery Act (ARRA) - Early Career Research Program
Funding Number: DE-PS02-09ER09-26
Close Date: 09/21/2009 -
Recovery Act Limited Competition: Protection of Human Health by Immunology and Vaccines (U01, U19)
Funding Number: RFA-AI-09-040
Close Date: 10/15/2009
ENVIROMENT PROJECTS
MISSION
The Stimulus Project Team identifies applicable opportunities, coordinates proposals, provides ongoing communications, integrates reporting, and supports execution of ARRA funding (DOE and non-DOE funding).
As a National Laboratory, we hope to assist the nation, the State of New Mexico, and local communities in meeting the objectives of the act to create a framework for clean, efficient, American energy and to transform our economy with science and technology.