Subject: (ngtrans) Call for proposals (Corporate Sponsored University Grant Program)

From: "Cuccias, Frank J" <[email-masked]>
Date: Thu, 02 Oct 2003 10:35:24 -0400

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CORPORATE UNIVERSITY GRANT PROGRAM:
Our TFG will be accepting proposals from universities and consortia in the form of a two page proposal (8 1/2 x 11, 1 inch margins). The proposal can be in MS Word, PowerPoint, Visio, or Excel. Please see the schedule below for deadlines:

*	University / Consortium Proposal Deadline - 09 October 2003 
*	University / Consortium Proposal TFG Review Date - 15 October 2003 
*	TFG Recommendation Submitted to Corporate - 17 October 2003 

Universities and consortia can submit as many proposals as they wish, provided they are no more than two pages long. A total of $50,000 per TFG can be allotted for grants. For example, if our TFG decides that two proposals should be sponsored, we will split the grant into two $25,000 awards. The proposals should deal with, but not be limited to, Data Transmission & Communications topics such as:

*	Satellite Communications (GEO, MEO, LEO) 
*	Wireless Networking (802.xx) 
*	Mobile Adhoc Networking (MANET) 
*	Advanced Protocols (IPv6) 
*	Encrypted Comm (wireless, copper, fiber) 
*	Laser Comm (Adaptive Optics, etc.) 
*	Network Centric Warfare 

Proposals can be sent directly to: [email-masked]. Any questions, please contact: Frank Cuccias 703-367-2544.  Please feel free to forward this on!