The Department of Defense offers the Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) grant to support basic science and engineering research at U.S. universities for national defense. This program emphasizes multidisciplinary research that combines various science and engineering disciplines to address critical DoD concerns. The FY 2009 competition includes 32 topics for innovative research proposals, with descriptions provided for reference. Proposals should aim to achieve the goals of the topics while encouraging unique and creative approaches. Deadline for submission is January 9, 2009.
Opportunity ID: 42747
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ONRBAA08-019 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.300 — Basic and Applied Scientific Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Sep 04, 2008 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 09, 2009 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 09, 2009 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 08, 2009 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Private institutions of higher education Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Office of Naval Research |
| Description: | The MURI program supports basic science and/or engineering research at U.S. institutions of higher education (hereafter referred to as “universities”) that is of critical importance to national defense. The program is focused on multidisciplinary research efforts that intersect more than one traditional science and engineering discipline to address issues of critical concern to the DoD.
The FY 2009 MURI competition is for the 32 topics listed below. Detailed descriptions of the topics can be found in Section VIII entitled, Specific MURI Topics, of this BAA. The detailed descriptions are intended to provide the proposer a frame of reference and are not meant to be restrictive to the possible approaches to achieving the goals of the topic and the program. Innovative ideas addressing these research topics are highly encouraged. |
| Link to Additional Information: | Link to All ONR BAA’s |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kristin Fuller
Contract Specialist Phone 703-696-4591 Email:fullerk@onr.navy.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 42747 Full Announcement-1 -> ONR MURI 2009.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kristin Fuller Contract Specialist Phone 703-696-4591 Email: fullerk@onr.navy.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.300 | ONRBAA08-019 | Multidisciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) | PKG00008219 | Jan 09, 2009 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
42747 RR_SF424-1.1.pdf
42747 RR_OtherProjectInfo-1.1.pdf
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