This grant is for research on alternative jet fuels and environmental impacts in aviation. It's specifically for universities that are part of the ASCENT coalition, which focuses on reducing aviation noise and emissions.
Who it's for: This grant is for the 16 universities that are part of the ASCENT coalition, a group dedicated to aviation research. These universities are involved in studying aviation noise, emissions, and system modeling.
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Likely Disqualifiers
- Not being a member of the ASCENT coalition
- Not being a private institution of higher education
- Failure to meet cost-sharing requirements
What You May Need
- Proof of ASCENT membership
- Detailed project proposal
- Budget plan including cost-sharing details
- Institutional support letters
- Past performance documentation
- Environmental impact assessments
- Research team qualifications
- Registration with federal grant systems
Cautions
- Only ASCENT member universities are eligible
- Cost-sharing is required
- Highly competitive due to limited eligible applicants
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Eligibility
Eligible Applicant Types
Additional Criteria
Eligible applicants are private institutions of higher education that are members of the ASCENT coalition. ASCENT is a group of 16 leading U.S. research universities focused on aviation research, co-led by Washington State University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Overview
This grant is for the 16 universities that are part of the ASCENT coalition, a group dedicated to aviation research. These universities are involved in studying aviation noise, emissions, and system modeling.
Likely Disqualifiers
- Not being a member of the ASCENT coalition
- Not being a private institution of higher education
- Failure to meet cost-sharing requirements
Use of Funds
Funds can be used for research and development related to alternative jet fuels and reducing environmental impacts of aviation, including noise and emissions studies.
Expected Awards
200
Cost Sharing
Required
Important Dates
- Posted
- Nov 13, 2023
- Deadline
- Sep 30, 2026(109 days)
- Archive Date
- Oct 31, 2026
Application Checklist
- Verify ASCENT membership
- Develop a comprehensive research proposal
- Prepare a detailed budget with cost-sharing
- Gather support letters from your institution
- Compile past performance records
- Conduct necessary environmental assessments
- Ensure all team members' qualifications are documented
- Complete federal grant registrations