[Federal Register Volume 63, Number 205 (Friday, October 23, 1998)] [Notices] [Page 56923] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 98-28498] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY 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- 99ID13730--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; radiological engineering; radioactive waste management; applied radiation science; nuclear safety and risk analysis; and innovative technologies for next generation reactors, space power and propulsion, or radiation sources. The issuance date of Solicitation Number DE-PS07-99ID13730 was October 16, 1998. The solicitation is available in its full text via the Internet at the following URL address: www.id.doe.gov/doeid/pds/proc-div.html. The deadline for receipt of applications is 45 days after the issuance date of the solicitation or by November 30, 1998.
www.id.doe.gov/doeid/pds/proc-div.htmlAddresses
Applications should be submitted to: Dallas L. Hoffer, Procurement Services Division, U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office, 850 Energy Drive, Mail Stop 1221, Idaho Falls, Idaho 83401-1563.
For Further Information Contact
Dallas Hoffer, Contract Specialist at hofferdl@id.doe.gov, Janet Surrusco, Purchasing Agent at surrusjk@id.doe.gov, or Linda Hallum, Contracting Officer at hallumla@id.doe.gov.
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. The purpose of the NEER program is to (1) support basic research in nuclear engineering; (2) assist in developing nuclear engineering; 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 October 14, 1998. Michael L. Adams, Acting Director, Procurement Services Division. [FR Doc. 98-28498 Filed 10-22-98; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 6450-01-M