AFOSR AGENCY UPDATE for AFOSR September 11, 2014 Susan Fuller AFOSR Air Force Research Laboratory 1 Introductions • Susan Fuller, AFOSR • Kathy Walston, AFOSR • Alycia Armbruster, AFOSR 2 Items of Interest • Current Solicitations • Billing Timeliness • Anticipation of Awards 3 Current Solicitations BAA AFOSR 2014-0001 Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research , Amendment Published 29 July 2014 • • Changes Several Technical POC’s • Adds One New Research Area under Other Innovative Research Concepts • • Clarifies Requirements for ESEP Program Removes the Basic Research Initiative (BRI) Research Areas Changes Wording of Tax Exemption Certification 4 Current Solicitations BAA-0002-AFOSR 2015 Air Force Fiscal Year 2014 Young Investigators Research Program (YIP) Closes 9/15/2014 Coming Soon: • Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) • Multi-Disciplinary University Research Initiative (MURI) 5 Current Solicitations For questions on current or future BAA solicitations: [email protected]; 703-696-8523 [email protected]; 937-255-9493 Rina. [email protected]; 703-588-8496 6 Billing Timeliness Timely Billing Essential Late Billing jeopardizes: • Funding on present efforts • Awards of new grants Obligation Rate Determines AFOSR Future Dollars 7 Anticipation of Awards Air Force research FY15 budget Many Unknowns Regular communication with the community as changes occur Air Force concentrating on research areas of prime interest to the Air Force 8
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