(FOA)-Stewardship
Science Academic Alliances (SSAA) Program (DE-FOA-0002149); October 29, 2019
Agency
U.S.
Department of Energy - National Nuclear Security Administration
(NNSA)
Description
The
Defense Programs’ Office of Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation within
the Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration
(NNSA), directs research and development activities to maintain the safety,
security, and effectiveness of the nation’s nuclear weapons stockpile.
The
science-based Stockpile Stewardship Program (SSP) is to ensure the safety,
security, and effectiveness of the stockpile. The
Stewardship Science Academic Alliances (SSAA) Program was established in 2002
to support state-of-the-art research at U.S. academic institutions in areas of
fundamental physical science and technology of relevance to the SSP
mission.
The
Office of Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation announces their interest
in receiving applications for new cooperative agreement financial assistance
awards for Centers of Excellence for research in the Stewardship Science
Academic Alliances (SSAA) Program. The research area of interest for this
Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is: properties of materials under
extreme conditions. Only applications for cooperative agreements will be
accepted for this solicitation, no grant applications will be considered.
Extreme conditions include material response when subjected to one or more of
the following: high-pressure (> 100 kilobar),
high-temperature (near melt), or high-strain-rate (>104 per
second).
Announcement
Number:
DE-FOA-0002149
Closing
Date:
October
29, 2019
Link
to Full Announcement
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=320037
Contact
Information
Curley
M. Hall
505-845-5949