Physical Sciences & Engineering

Underground Mine Evacuation Technologies and Human Factors Research

UA may submit 1 application. The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to solicit meritorious applications from universities with graduate programs in mining and explosives engineering to develop and conduct research specifically focused on aspects of underground mine evacuation technologies and human factors related to mine emergencies, to build on NIOSH's work to address mandates in the Mine Improvement and New Emergency Response Act of 2006 (P.L. 109-236) and P.L. 116-94.

No applicants.

External Deadline
04/12/2021
Internal Deadline
Feb. 17, 2021

2021 NIFA Equipment Grants Program

UA may submit 2 applications.The Equipment Grant Program (EGP) serves to increase access to shared-use special purpose equipment/instruments for fundamental and applied research for use in the food and agricultural sciences programs at institutions of higher education, including State Cooperative Extension Systems.

External Deadline
03/16/2021
Internal Deadline
Jan. 22, 2021

Enabling Quantum Leap: Quantum Interconnect Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems

UA may submit 1 application. The Quantum Interconnect Challenges for Transformational Advances in Quantum Systems (QuIC - TAQS) program is designed to support interdisciplinary teams that will explore highly innovative, original, and potentially transformative ideas for developing and applying quantum science, quantum computing, and quantum engineering in the specific area of quantum interconnects. Quantum interconnects are an integral part of all aspects of quantum information science.

External Deadline
04/12/2021
Internal Deadline
Feb. 10, 2021