Proposal Planning Grants
Supports Texas A&M interdisciplinary teams developing large-scale proposals for external sponsors.
The Proposal Planning Grants (PPG) program is one of three awards within the Targeted Proposal Teams (TPT) initiative at Texas A&M University, administered by the Office of Research, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship. PPG funds interdisciplinary faculty teams that are developing large-scale proposals for submission to targeted external sponsors, including federal agencies, the State of Texas, or pr…
Funds interdisciplinary TAMU faculty teams (up to $100K, 12 months) to develop large-scale proposals for federal, state, or private sponsors across six strategic themes including Emerging Technologies and National Security.
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