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NSF Major Research Instrumentation (MRI)
NSF's Major Research Instrumentation (MRI) program provides funds to purchase major research equipment that is too costly for support through other NSF programs. Awards range from $100,000 to $2 million. UIC is restricted by NSF to three (3) MRI submissions. One (1) proposal must be solely for the development of instrumentation. The two (2) remaining proposals can be for either the acquisition or development of instrumentation.
Please review the following administrative resources prior to applying for this limited competition.
MRI Program Description | MRI Current Information & Documents
Deadlines
| UIC | On or before... |
| Notice of Intent | November 15, 2004 |
| Internal Competition | December 8, 2004 |
| NSF | On or before... |
| MRI Competition | January 27, 2004 |
Instructions for Completing MRI Notice of Intent (NOI) Form
Note: the Notice of Intent (NOI) is used to select reviewers with the appropriate expertise to evaluate all potential proposals. Submitting an NOI doesn’t commit you to submitting a proposal.
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Applicant Information - Names and departmental affiliation of PI and CoPIs |
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Program Information - Indicate type of MRI you wish
to apply to:
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Nominating Department Information - Indicate department head, email and phone contact information. |
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Additional Requested Information - Please note whether this would be a resubmission of a prior year MRI application. If so, forward copies of your NSF reviews and scores by the deadline. Per OVCR policy, you may be able to resubmit without going through the limited competition process depending upon the scores and comments received from NSF. We will contact you upon review of NSF reviews and scores. |
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