Re: Research Funding in Response to Sept 11 Crisis?
Charlie Hathaway 31 Oct 2001 13:23 EST
Anyone with an idea related to such national security issues should be on the phone and talking to people in industry or govt, a list of whom could probably be developed quickly with impetus, intuition and the internet.
I would not wait for a "grant program" to be developed, approved, funded, announced, and a competition run.
This ain't no party/this ain't no disco
Charlie Hathaway
At 11:52 AM 10/31/01 -0800, you wrote:
>Hi there Resadm'rs,
>Has anyone seen any "gathering place" online, of funding opportunities that
>address national needs related to the Sept 11 crisis? Technological
>solutions for things we need, like improved x-ray technology to provide
>better luggage screening; improved sensors to detect explosives and
>biological materials, safer aircraft and aviation, and so on? Not to
>mention mental health needs such as psychological research on coping
>strategies. Trying to find something other than the usual and traditional
>sources (Federal Register, Commerce Business Daily etc.)
>
>Some disparate funding opportunities for such needs existed before Sept
>11th and some have come after, but what I'm looking for is any more-or-less
>centralized list of links to these types of funding opps. Short of that,
>other suggestions are most welcome.
>
>Many thanks in advance. United we stand!
>
>-Glenn Krell CRA
>Director, Research Proposal Development
>Illinois Institute of Technology
> xxxxxx@iit.edu
>
>
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