[Federal Register Volume 65, Number 178 (Wednesday, September 13, 2000)]
[Notices]
[Page 55228]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 00-23499]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
[DE-PS07-01ID13965]
Idaho Operations Office; Notice of Availability of Solicitation
for Awards of Financial Assistance
AGENCY: Idaho Operations Office, DOE.
ACTION: Notice of availability of solicitation number DE-PS07-
01ID13965--Nuclear Engineering Education Research (NEER) Program.
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SUMMARY: The U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office, is
soliciting applications for awards of financial assistance (i.e.,
grants) for state-of-the-art research that contributes to any of the
following eight areas: reactor physics; reactor engineering; nuclear
materials research; radiological engineering; radioactive waste
management; applied radiation science; nuclear safety and risk
analysis; and innovative technologies for next generation reactors,
space nuclear power and propulsion applications and the development of
new radiation sources. The issuance date of Solicitation Number DE-
PS07-01ID13965 will be September 13, 2000. The solicitation is
available in its full text will be available on the Internet at the
following URL address: http://www.id.doe.gov/doeid/PSD/proc-div.html.
The deadline for receipt of applications will be approximately on
November 16, 2000.
ADDRESSES: Applications should be submitted to: U.S. Department of
Energy, INEEL, ATTN: Marie Warnick, P.O. Box 1625, Mail Stop 3860,
Idaho Falls, Idaho 83415-3860.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Dallas L. Hoffer, Contract Specialist,
[email protected].
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The solicitation was issued pursuant to 10
CFR 600.6(b). Eligibility for awards under this Nuclear Engineering
Education Research (NEER) Program will be restricted to U.S. colleges
and universities with nuclear engineering degree programs or options or
an operating research reactor. The purpose of this NEER Program is to
(1) support basic research in nuclear engineering; (2) assist in
developing nuclear engineering students; and (3) contribute to
strengthening the academic community's nuclear engineering
infrastructure.
The statutory authority for this program is Public Law 95-91.
Issued in Idaho Falls on September 6, 2000.
Michael L. Adams,
Acting Director, Procurement Services Division.
[FR Doc. 00-23499 Filed 9-12-00; 8:45 am]
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