ATP Los Angeles Proposers' Conference. Approximately $60 million is expected to be available under a new Advanced Technology Program (ATP) competition to support high-risk industrial R&D projects. As part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, ATP offers funding for specific research projects by individual companies or industry-led joint ventures to accelerate the development of innovative technologies. To provide potential applicants with general information regarding the program, tips on preparing proposals, and the opportunity for questions and answers, ATP is holding a proposer's conference. See http://www.atp.nist.gov/atp/helpful.htm |