PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND FUNDING REQUEST A) Project Description What is the project you want to carry out? Provide background and description. Must also include the following: -Stage of development of the proposed technology Current Technology Readiness Level (TRL)= Expected TRL at end of project= For reference: TRL 1: Basic principles observed and reported TRL2: Technology concept and/or application formulated TRL3: Analytical and experimental critical function and/or characteristic proof of concept TRL4: Component and/or breadboard validation in laboratory environment TRL5: Component and/or breadboard validation in relevant environment TRL6: System/subsystem model or prototype demonstration in a relevant environment Any current or future intellectual property protection if applicable? Expected start date and date of project completion: Identify the key product development and business development milestones and deliverables: Milestone 1: Estimated time to Key Questions & Deliverables: Who is responsible for the completion: completion of the milestone? List team members who will Risks and possible hurdles: Estimated cost to be assisting in the completion completion: of the milestone. Milestone 2: Estimated time to Key Questions & Deliverables: Who is responsible for the completion: completion of the milestone? List team members who will Risks and possible hurdles: Estimated cost to be assisting in the completion completion: of the milestone. Milestone 3: … B) Funding request to assist in the completion of key project milestones What is the total detailed project budget, including per milestone, and sources of funding? What will the grant be used for specifically? What external/market validation is there that achieving such milestones will accelerate follow-on funding from other sources (other awards/grants, customers, investors)? Summarize the stakeholders identified and the feedback gathered to justify the disbursement of funds to pursue these milestones.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION AND FUNDING REQUEST A) Project Description What is the project you want to carry out? Provide background and description. Must also include the following: -Stage of development of the proposed technology Current Technology Readiness Level (TRL)= Expected TRL at end of project= For reference: TRL 1: Basic principles observed and reported TRL2: Technology concept and/or application formulated TRL3: Analytical and experimental critical function and/or characteristic proof of concept TRL4: Component and/or breadboard validation in laboratory environment TRL5: Component and/or breadboard validation in relevant environment TRL6: System/subsystem model or prototype demonstration in a relevant environment Any current or future intellectual property protection if applicable? Expected start date and date of project completion: Identify the key product development and business development milestones and deliverables: Milestone 1: Estimated time to completion: Key Questions & Deliverables: Risks and possible hurdles: Who is responsible for the completion of the milestone? Estimated cost to completion: List team members who will be assisting in the completion of the milestone. Milestone 2: Estimated time to completion: Key Questions & Deliverables: Risks and possible hurdles: Who is responsible for the completion of the milestone? Estimated cost to completion: List team members who will be assisting in the completion of the milestone. Milestone 3: … B) Funding request to assist in the completion of key project milestones What is the total detailed project budget, including per milestone, and sources of funding? What will the grant be used for specifically? What external/market validation is there that achieving such milestones will accelerate follow-on funding from other sources (other awards/grants, customers, investors)? Summarize the stakeholders identified and the feedback gathered to justify the disbursement of funds to pursue these milestones.
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