NASA Research Enhancement Award (REA)
APPLICATION
Sponsored by the NASA West Virginia Space Grant Consortium and Marshall University
Proposals due: Sept. 30, 2011
Awards announced: Oct. 30, 2011
Project start: Nov-Dec. 2011
The Marshall University NASA WV Space Grant Consortium Advisory Committee is accepting proposals for research related to science and engineering. This is a research program with the objective of stimulating NASA related research at Marshall University.
PROPOSAL GUIDELINES
PROPOSAL FORMAT
TITLE PAGE: Project title, Primary Investigator, Co-Investigator(s), Marshall campus address, phone, fax and e-mail and total budget request.
SUMMARY: Provide a brief summary of the proposed research using no more than three (3) single spaced pages. Clearly state: 1) objectives, 2) significance of the project, 3) approach used to achieve the objectives, and 4) the specific outcomes of the project tasks.
BUDGET: Provide a detailed one-page budget summary describing and justifying each project costs including your arrangements to obtain the $3000 in Marshall matching funds. Only 50% of the requested funds can be used to purchase equipment (and from the cost-share contribution only as no equipment may be purchased with NASA funds) or faculty summer salary (from the NASA WV Space Grant Consortium budget only). Grants can not be used to support travel outside of the USA.
APPENDICES: Provide a one page CV for each investigator. Also, include a statement of how the project will improve the applicant's professional development [limit 250 words].