Application Type Form

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Overview

Form Info
Form DAT

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Sheet 1: Form Info

FORM INFORMATION
Form Name / Title	Application Type
Form Number
Version Number	1.0
Version Date
Description
OMB Control Number	0524-0039
OMB Expiration Date
Form Family (select all that apply)		SF-424 Family
	X	SF-424 R&R Family
		SF-424 Individual Family
		SF-424 Mandatory Family
		SF-424 Short Organizational Family
Form Category (select the most appropriate category)		Cover Sheet
		Certification and Assurance
		Survey
		Budget Form
		Key Contacts and Personal Data
		Attachments
	X	Miscellaneous
ADDITIONAL FORM REQUIREMENTS (not indicated on the FORM DAT)

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Sheet 2: Form DAT

FORM TITLE:

Application Type

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Field #

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Agency Field Name

Field Type

Global Library Field Name

Field Type Source

Business Rules

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Field Implementation

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Please check only the boxes below that apply to the type of application being submitted.

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1. Application Type

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Application Type

Radio Group

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LIST

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Integrated Project Application

Integrated Project Application

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Radio Group

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Radio

Select this option for applications that may involve any combination of research, education, and extension activities, with the provision that every project must include at least two of the three stated components.

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Research Project Application

Research Project Application

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Radio Group

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Radio

Select this option for fundamental or mission-linked research that is conducted by individual investigators and/or co-investigators within the same discipline, or multidisciplinary teams

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Education Project Application

Education Project Application

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Radio Group

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Extension Project Application

Extension Project Application

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Radio Group

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Radio

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Conference Application

Conference Application

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Radio Group

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Select this option for scientific meetings that bring together scientists to identify research needs, update information, or advance an area of research are recognized as integral parts of research efforts.

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Agricultural Science Enhancement Eligible

Agricultural Science Enhancement Eligible

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Radio Group

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If this option is selected, Agricultural Science Enhancement Eligible Radio Group sub-group list is enabled.

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Radio

Select this option for awards that are designed to help institutions develop competitive research programs and to attract new scientists into careers in high-priority areas of national need in agriculture, food, and environmental sciences. See full funding opportunity for specific details

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Agricultural_Science_Enhancement_Eligible

Radio Group

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LIST

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Radio Group

Select one option. If New Investigator and Strengthening are selected, only Standard Strengthening can be selected.

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Postdoctoral Fellowship Application

Postdoctoral Fellowship Application

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Radio Group

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Select this option for research awards to individuals who have recently received or will soon receive their doctoral degree. These applications may be submitted either directly by the individual or through the mentor's institution. The postdoctoral applicant must be the sole PD listed on the application. See full funding opportunity for specific details

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New Investigator Application

New Investigator Application

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Radio Group

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Radio

A new investigator is one who is beginning his/her research career, does not have an extensive research publication record, and has less than five years postgraduate, career-track research experience. The new investigator may not have received competitively awarded Federal research funds beyond pre- or postdoctoral research awards.

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Equipment Grant Application

Equipment Grant Application

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Radio Group

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Radio

Select this option for funds that will be designated for equipment grants to strengthen the research capacity of institutions. Only degree-granting institutions that are not among the most successful universities and colleges for receiving Federal funds for science and engineering research may apply.

EPSCoR state application

EPSCoR state application

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Radio Group

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If this option is selected, Seed Grant Applicantion and Sabbatical Grant Application are enabled.

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Minority serving institution applicant

Minority serving institution applicant

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Radio Group

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If this option is selected, Seed Grant Applicantion and Sabbatical Grant Application are enabled.

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Radio

Small-midsized institution applicant

Small-midsized institution applicant

Radio Group

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If this option is selected, Seed Grant Applicantion and Sabbatical Grant Application are enabled.

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Radio

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Seed Grant Application

Seed Grant Application

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Radio Group

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Radio

Select this option for awards to provide funds to enable investigators to collect preliminary data in preparation for applying for a Standard Research Grant. These awards will be limited to faculty with appointments at small and mid-sized degree-granting institutions that have had limited institutional success and to faculty with appointments at degree-granting institutions eligible for USDA-EPSCoR funding. See the full funding opportunity for the definition of USDA EPSCoR and small and mid-sized institutions.

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Sabbatical Grant Application

Sabbatical Grant Application

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Radio Group

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Radio

Select this option for awards that provide an opportunity for faculty to enhance their research capabilities by funding sabbatical leaves. CSREES also encourages and will support the concept of “mini-sabbaticals” for faculty desiring short-term training to learn new techniques that will improve their competitiveness.