# Request for Information on Barriers to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in applying for Nuclear Forensics Research Awards (NFRAs)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/rfi-dhs-23-cwmd-130-001-request-for-information-on-barriers-to-historically-black/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/346694

> Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division offered grants to colleges and universities. Applications closed on July 31, 2023.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | RFI-DHS-23-CWMD-130-001 |
| Agency | Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | July 31, 2023 |
| Award ceiling | not stated |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 97.130 |

## Who can apply

- Public and State controlled institutions of higher education
- Private institutions of higher education

We welcome respondents from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to review and respond to the questions outlined in the RFI.

## What the grant funds

The intent of this Request for Information (RFI) is to provide an opportunity for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) to share information on the barriers encountered in applying to Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) announcements for Nuclear Forensics Research Awards (NFRAs) under the National Nuclear Forensics Expertise Development Program (NNFEDP). Responses to this RFI will help CWMD understand challenges and improvements DHS can make in future NFRA award opportunities that will improve participation from HBCUs. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION ONLY. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the Government. Providing a response to this request will not give any advantage to any organization in any subsequent Notice of Funding Opportunity. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary, and the Government will not pay for information requested nor will it compensate any respondent for any cost incurred in developing information provided to the Government.

## Questions people ask

### Is RFI-DHS-23-CWMD-130-001 still open?

No. It closed on July 31, 2023.

### Who can apply for Request for Information on Barriers to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in applying for Nuclear Forensics Research Awards (NFRAs)?

Office of Procurement Operations - Grants Division accepted applications from colleges and universities. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Request for Information on Barriers to Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) in applying for Nuclear Forensics Research Awards (NFRAs)?

Closed July 31, 2023. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### Who has won National Nuclear Forensics Expertise Development Program grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education, Georgia Tech Research Corp, The University of Iowa. The program made 8 awards worth $4.4 million in that time.