Information Technology Laboratory Grant Program
Department Of Commerce, National Institute Of Standards And Technology
The ITL Grant Program provides financial assistance to support the conduct of research or a recipient’s portion of collaborative research consistent with the ITL’s missions to support research in the following fields: applied and computational mathematics; artificial intelligence; biometrics; cloud computing; cyber-physical systems; cybersecurity; forensic science, high-performance computing; human centered computing; information access; information processing and understanding; Internet of Thin
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Helps organizations conduct research in areas like cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. Provides funding for research projects and related events.
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What Is This Program?
What Benefits Are Offered?
Financial assistance in the form of grants or cooperative agreements to support research or collaborative research in various IT-related fields, or to support attendance/sponsorship of relevant technical events. Funding is anticipated to range from $10,000 to $500,000 per year.
Who Is Eligible?
Industries: Applied and Computational Mathematics, Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Analytics, Biometrics, Cloud Computing, Cyber-Physical Systems, Cybersecurity, Forensic Science, Health Information Technology, High-Performance Computing, Human Factors and Usability, Information Access, Information Processing and Understanding, Internet of Things (IoT), Metrology Infrastructure for Modeling and Simulation, Privacy Engineering, Statistical Design, Analysis, and Interpretation
Region: United States (federal program)
Other Criteria: organizations conducting research or collaborative research consistent with ITL's missions, organizations or individuals attending or sponsoring education, outreach, conference, workshop, or technical research meetings relevant to ITL's mission, applicants must demonstrate qualifications, resources, and capability to perform the proposed work
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📋What Are the Application Steps & Timeline?
- 📝Steps to Apply
- Visit www.grants.gov to find instructions and submit an application.
- 🌐Application Portal
- https://www.grants.gov
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- indirect cost rate agreement
- 📐Format Requirements
- PDF only, max 10MB
- ✉️Supporting Letters
- Letters of support are encouraged but not mandatory.
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💰What Expenses Are Eligible?
- 🧾Eligible Expenses
- research costs
- financial support for education and outreach programs
- conference attendance
- workshops
- technical research meetings
- 💳Payment Model
- mixed
🤝Is Matching Funding Required?
📊What Are the Reporting Requirements?
- 📑Reporting Requirements
- SF-425 Federal Financial Report
- performance progress report
- 🔍Audit Requirements
- OMB Uniform Guidance Single Audit if the recipient expends $750,000 or more in federal awards in a fiscal year
- 📢Branding Requirements
- Acknowledgment of federal funding is required
- 🗄️Record Retention Period
- 3 years post-final-report
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This program offers funding up to $1,578,554 (minimum $1,354,270).
This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.
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