Engineering

DOE Releases Call for Emerging Technologies Accelerators

February 21, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science released an $80 million solicitation to establish up to 20 emerging technologies accelerators. DOE National Lab-led teams, in partnership with research universities and industry, would focus on advancing use-inspired basic research and novel approaches to accelerate the transition from discovery to commercialization of new technologies that would form the basis of future industries.

Pre-proposals are mandatory and must be submitted by March 29.

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Analysis of the President’s FY 2024 Budget Request for Federal Research, Health, Workforce and Education Programs

March 17, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates' have provided their annual report analyzing the the FY 2024 President’s budget request for federal research, health, education, and workforce development programs.

DOD Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program

April 25, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates has provided a report on the Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation within the Department of Defense's notice of funding opportunity for the FY23 Defense Manufacturing Community Support Program (DMCSP). The DMCSP is designed to spearhead long-term investments in “critical skills, facilities, research and development, and small business support” to strengthen manufacturing capabilities and national security in designated defense manufacturing...

Talent and Workforce Development Snapshot

May 1, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Workforce development continues to be a priority across federal agencies and policymakers. This Lewis-Burke Associates report details recent federal efforts, funding opportunities, and data.

NIST National Semiconductor Technology Center White Paper

April 25, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates has provided a report about the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) CHIPS Research and Development Office's long-awaited “Vision and Strategy for the National Semiconductor Technology Center (NSTC).” The NSTC will advance semiconductor research and development, increase access to design and...

EDA Releases Phase 1 Solicitation for the Regional Technology and Innovation Hub Program

May 15, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates hav provided this report about the Economic Development Administration's new NOFO for Phase 1 of the highly anticipated Regional Technology and Innovation Hub program (Tech Hubs). Through this program, EDA intends to make place-based investments in geographically diverse regions that have strong resources, capacity, and potential to become globally competitive in key technology areas within the next decade and ensure all outputs, including industries...

DOE Research and Funding Priorities for Materials and Chemistry Research

May 31, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates has provided this report providing an update and advance intelligence on recent activities, emerging priorities, and future opportunities within the Department of Energy (DOE) Basic Energy Science (BES) program.

Talent and Workforce Development Snapshot

July 11, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

This Lewis-Burke Associates' report includes updates on the Advisory Committee on Apprenticeship, a report from the White House Science and Technology Policy on the bioeconomy workforce, and funding opportunities.

NSF Predictive Intelligence for Pandemic Prevention Phase II Centers Program

July 24, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates has provided this report about the new solicitation from NSF for their Predictive Intelligence for Pandemic Prevention Phase II Centers Program. The PIPP program covers fundamental research and development (R&D) activities focused on grand challenges in prediction and prevention related to infectious disease pandemics. This is a limited submission opportunity. Interested teams must pollow the campus process described...

NSF Releases Solicitation for National Artificial Intelligence Research Institutes

August 2, 2023
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Associates has provided this report about the NSF's solicitation for the fourth competition of the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Research Institutes. The latest solicitation focuses on themes aimed at “transformational advances in a range of economic sectors, and science and engineering fields,” and includes funding opportunities associated with two funding years: fiscal year (FY) 2024 and FY 2025.