The goals of the Critical Resilient Interdependent Infrastructure Systems and Processes (CRISP) program are to:
These goals lead to the following specific objectives for this program:
Various research activities in critical resilient infrastructure systems and processes that might be included in proposals are listed below:
Two types of awards are available:
Eligible applicants are universities and colleges, including community colleges.
Proposals must be electronically submitted via Grants.gov by 5:00 PM local time of proposer on March 9. 2016.
Approximately $26,500,000 is anticipated to be available in total funding for FY16 to fund 20 to 25 awards. Type 1 awards will be up to $500,000 and will last up to 2 years. Type 2 awards will range between $1,000,000 and $2,500,000 and last between 3 and 4 years. Cost sharing/matching is not required.