Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) Centers for Arizona, Maryland and Rhode Island
NIST invites proposals from eligible proposers for funding projects that provide manufacturing extension services to primarily small- and medium-sized manufacturers in the United States. Specifically, NIST seeks proposals for projects to establish MEP centers in Arizona, Maryland and Rhode Island.
General information about this opportunity
Last Known Status
Deleted 09/21/2012 (Archived.)
Program Number
2012-NIST-MEP-AZ-MD-RI-01
Federal Agency/Office
Agency: Department of Commerce
Office: NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY
Type(s) of Assistance Offered
Cooperative Agreement
Who is eligible to apply/benefit from this assistance?
Applicant Eligibility
The eligibility requirements given in the FFO Document/Full Announcement will be used in lieu of those published in the MEP regulations found at 15 C.F.R. part 290, specifically 15 C.F.R. § 290.5(a)(1). Each award recipient must be a U.S.-based nonprofit institution or organization. For the purpose of this FFO, nonprofit organizations include, but are not limited to, universities and state and local governments. An eligible organization may work individually or include proposed subawards or contracts with others in a project proposal, effectively forming a team or consortium. Existing MEP centers are eligible.
What is the process for applying and being award this assistance?
Application Procedure
All proposals, paper and electronic, must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on August 20, 2012. Proposals received after this deadline will not be reviewed or considered.
Other Assistance Considerations
Formula and Matching Requirements
This program has cost sharing or matching requirements.
Who do I contact about this opportunity?
Headquarters Office
Christopher Hunton
Grants Technical Assistant
Phone 301-975-5718
Website Address
http://www.nist.gov/mep/upload/FFO-RI-MD-AZ-Center-Competition-2012-FINAL-CLEAN-4.pdf
E-mail Address
christopher.hunton@nist.gov
Financial Information
Obligations
$0.00