# Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) State Partnership Support Program

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/2021-nist-mep-state-partnership-01-hollings-manufacturing-extension-partnership-mep-state/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/330984

> National Institute of Standards and Technology offered grants to the applicants described in the notice. Applications closed on March 17, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 2021-NIST-MEP-STATE-PARTNERSHIP-01 |
| Agency | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | March 17, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 11.611 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

2021 NIST State Partnership Support Program Application InstructionsSee NOFO for application instructions

## What the grant funds

The NIST Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NIST MEP) is seeking applications from eligible applicants to provide in-depth collaborative support in developing and advancing collaborative relationships between the NIST/MEP, MEP Centers, States and other stakeholders. This effort will help the MEP National Network to align programs and support systems to improve the competitiveness of the Nation’s manufacturers and to support the continuous improvement, growth, sustainability, supply chains, and innovation and technology acceleration in manufacturing (See Section I. of this NOFO for the full program description).

## Questions people ask

### Is 2021-NIST-MEP-STATE-PARTNERSHIP-01 still open?

No. It closed on March 17, 2021.

### Who can apply for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) State Partnership Support Program?

National Institute of Standards and Technology accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Hollings Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) State Partnership Support Program?

Closed March 17, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### Who has won Manufacturing Extension Partnership grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were California Manufacturing Technology Consulting, University of Texas at Arlington, New York Department of Economic Development. The program made 146 awards worth $669 million in that time.