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Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction: Transformative Solutions Incubator (TSI)
The Transformative Solutions Incubator (TSI) seeks to move promising technologies from academic research to the marketplace to support the needs of DHS operationalcomponents in the CWMD mission space.
The TSI does this by 1) identifying suitable DHS operational requirements that can be addressed
by academic research, 2) developing research topic areas according to those requirements and/or CWMD Office priorities and National Security Strategy, and 3) executing Cooperative Agreements with awardees to develop the technology to a point that it can be transitioned to the marketplace.
The TSI facilitates this transition by requiring applicants to have industrial or national laboratory partners.
The TSI does this by 1) identifying suitable DHS operational requirements that can be addressed
by academic research, 2) developing research topic areas according to those requirements and/or CWMD Office priorities and National Security Strategy, and 3) executing Cooperative Agreements with awardees to develop the technology to a point that it can be transitioned to the marketplace.
The TSI facilitates this transition by requiring applicants to have industrial or national laboratory partners.
Related Programs
Homeland Security Research Testing, Evaluation, and Demonstration of Technologies Related to Nuclear
Department of Homeland Security
Agency: Department of Homeland Security
Office: Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division
Estimated Funding: $1,300,000
Office: Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division
Estimated Funding: $1,300,000
Who's Eligible
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Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction: Transformative Solutions Incubator (TSI)
Additional Information of Eligibility:
*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following: -For-profit organizations: U. S. commercial organizations, especially small businesses with strong capabilities in scientific or engineering research or education.
-Non-profit, non-academic organizations: Independent museums, observatories, research labs, professional societies and similar organizations in the U. S. associated with educational or research activities.
-Universities and Colleges - Universities and two- and four-year colleges (including community colleges) accredited in, and having a campus located in the US, acting on behalf of their faculty members.
Such organizations also are referred to as academic institutions.
*PI Limit: Ridge 2000 Research Program.
None specified for proposals addressing Integrated Research Studies or Time Critical Studies.
Ridge 2000 Postdoctoral Fellowship Program.
There are eligibility requirements for the Postdoctoral Fellowship program.
Applicants must be U. S. citizens or permanent residents; initiate the award no more than two years after receipt of their doctoral degree; and have a commitment from a scientificsponsor at a host institution that is different from the applicant's previous PhD and/or doctoral work.
Full Opportunity Web Address:
https://www.grantsolutions.gov/gs/preaward/previewPublicAnnouncement.do?id=62687
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Date Posted:
2018-08-01
Application Due Date:
Archive Date:
2018-09-30
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