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ONR Releases FY 2025 Naval STEM Education and Workforce Program Solicitation

January 8, 2025
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about the FY5 Department of Navy (DON) Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM), Education and Workforce Program from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) within the Department of Defense (DOD). this program aims to cultivate an innovative STEM workforce capable of maintaining the Navy’s technological capabilities. Requirements and...

NSF Translation and Diffusion Solicitation

January 2, 2025
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

The National Science Foundation’s Directorate for STEM Education recently released a solicitation for its new Translation and Diffusion (TD) program. The purpose of the TD program is to address the barriers between moving knowledge gained from conducting research on education and learning to PreK-12 STEM classrooms, as well as those related to utilizing effective classroom practices to drive basic education research. The TD program is accepting four types of...

AFOSR Directors' Research Initiative in Energy for Agility

January 2, 2025
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) has announced the FY25 Directors' Research Initiative (DRI), centered around "Energy for Agility." This funding opportunity seeks to advance cutting-edge research in energy science to support the development of agile, next-generation technologies. AFOSR aims to revolutionize energy generation, mobile energy storage, and power distribution to enhance capabilities for Air and Space systems.

AFOSR is...

USDA NIFA Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative

December 11, 2024

USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture has released a new Request for Applications for their Organic Agriculture Research and Extension Initiative (OREI).

Summary: OREI seeks to solve critical organic agriculture issues, priorities, or problems through the integration of research, education, and extension activities. The purpose of this program is to fund projects that will enhance the ability of producers and processors...

USDA NIFA Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program – Organic Transitions

December 12, 2024
BRDO

USDA's USDA's National Institute of Food and Agriculture has released a new Request for Applications for their Integrated Research, Education, and Extension Competitive Grants Program- Organic Transitions.

Summary: The goal of the Organic Transitions Program (ORG) is to support the development and implementation of research, extension and higher education programs to improve the competitiveness of organic...

NSF and AFRL REsearch in FLoquet Engineered QuanTum Systems (REFLEQTS) Solicitation

December 13, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about the NSF and AFRL join solicitation for REsearch in FLoquet Engineered QuanTum Systems (REFLEQTS). The program aims to fund groundbreaking research in Floquet Engineered Quantum Systems with a specific focus on “engineering novel states of matter with enhanced functionalities in quantum systems.” REFLEQTS is aligned with the National Quantum Initiative (NQI) which calls for a coordinated effort among federal agencies...

NSF Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace 2.0 Solicitation

December 12, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about NSF's new solicitation for Security, Privacy, and Trust in Cyberspace 2.0. The solicitation aims to increase trust in global cyber ecosystems and includes the security, privacy, and resilience of cyberspace. SaTC 2.0 includes the NSF Directorates for Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE), Mathematical and Physical Sciences (MPS), Social, Behavioral and Economic Sciences (SBE), and STEM Education (EDU), but...

NSF ExLENT Solicitation

December 3, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke Assosicates have provided us with a report about NSF's Experiential Learning for Emerging and Novel Technologies (ExLENT) program. The ExLENT program provides funding to support experiential learning opportunities that increase access to emerging technology careers for individuals no matter their educational or career background. The ExLENT solicitation supports proposals across three tracks, all focused on individuals with different levels of STEM education or...

DOD SERDP FY26 Core Statements of Need BAA

November 15, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about the new BAA from the Department of Defense (DOD) Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) which seeks responses for its fiscal year (FY) 2026 Core Program Statements of Need (SONs). SERDP, in partnership with the Department of Energy (DOE) and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), leads environmental and resilience research and development at DOD, including basic, applied, and advanced science and...

AFRL Long Range BAA for Air Dominance

November 13, 2024
Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC

Lewis-Burke has provided campus with a report about the new Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) broad agency announcement (BAA) which seeks research proposals on various topics that will enhance aviation capabilities. The BAA specifies 12 specific research topics of interests, and highly encourages proposers to consult with the point of contact (POC) for the relevant research area to discuss ideas before submitting white papers. This BAA will remain open for five...