Closed · DHS-24-CWMD-130-NFRA-001 · CFDA 97.130 · Discretionary
Fiscal Year 2024 Nuclear Forensics Research Award (NFRA)
Federal grant opportunity posted by Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $600K-$900K
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- August 14, 2024
- Close date
- 6
- Expected awards
The verdict
Fiscal Year 2024 Nuclear Forensics Research Award (NFRA) is a closed discretionary listing from Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division that offered $600,000 -- $900,000 across 6 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $600K-$900K
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 6
- expected awards
- 97.130
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Fiscal Year 2024 Nuclear Forensics Research Award (NFRA) - is cataloged under number DHS-24-CWMD-130-NFRA-001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 97.130, posted by Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 30, 2024 and last updated on August 5, 2024. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.
Award economics. The award range on file is $600,000 -- $900,000. It expects to issue 6 awards. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on August 14, 2024. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$600,000 -- $900,000
Close Date
August 14, 2024
No Explanation
Posted
May 30, 2024
Expected Awards
6
Instrument
Cooperative Agreement
Description
The National Nuclear Forensics Expertise Development Program (NNFEDP) works to build a nuclear forensics workforce of recognized technical experts and leaders through fostering scholastic and research collaboration between and among academia, the national and defense laboratories, and the National Technical Nuclear Forensics (NTNF) Interagency, as required by law. The implementation of the NNFEDP fulfills the requirements outlined in Homeland Security Act of 2002, as amended. This program also aligns with Goal 1 of the DHS Strategic Plan fiscal years 2020-2024 [Department of Homeland Security's Strategic Plan for Fiscal Years 2020-2024 Homeland Security (dhs.gov)]: “Counter Terrorism and Homeland Security Threats” and Objectives 1.2: “Detect and Disrupt Threats,” and 1.4: “Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction and Emerging Threats.” To accomplish this mandate, the following initiative has been implemented: The Nuclear Forensics Research Award (NFRA) supports the establishment of a team of faculty, students, and technical staff at the national or defense laboratories to conduct research in the field of nuclear forensics.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 06, 20. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
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