Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards
Description
The grant aims to support research organizations and institutions in the United States by providing funding for fundamental measurement research projects. This initiative focuses on advancing precision measurements, testing basic physical laws, and determining fundamental constants to enhance scientific knowledge.
Admissible Projects
Developing new measurement methods
Testing the basic laws of physics
Improving values for fundamental physical constants
Examples of Eligible Projects to be Developed
- Measuring subatomic particles to verify quantum theories
- Creating highly precise atomic clocks
- Developing sensors to detect gravitational waves
Eligible Expenses
Laboratory equipment and materials
Salaries for researchers and technical staff
Publication and dissemination of research results
Financial Information
Maximum funding per year: Up to $150,000
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be accredited higher education institutions, non-profit, or for-profit organizations
Projects must align with NIST's goals of advancing measurement science
Foreign organizations can apply but must collaborate with a U.S. partner
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March 10, 2025
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May 21, 2025
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March 10, 2025
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