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summary budget data, which can be copied from the supplemental Excel project cost summary spreadsheet. The second slide in the PowerPoint file is optional. This second slide offers the opportunity to present pictures or diagrams that provide additional information about the proposed technology development effort. The two-slide 80MSFC24M0001 Quad Chart and Backup Slide Template PowerPoint file is not included in the seven-page limit for a Step-1 Package.
D.2.1.3 80MSFC24M0001 Step-1 Budget Summary Worksheet (Excel workbook) – Applicants shall use the 80MSFC24M0001 Step-1 Budget Summary Worksheet to develop budget information for the 80MSFC24M0001 Step-1 Paper Template and 80MSFC24M0001 Quad Chart and Backup Slide Template. This workbook includes a worksheet that matches the example project cost summary table on page A-1 of this solicitation. Instructions within the Excel workbook explain how to enter data into the spreadsheet. Below the project cost summary table are fields that display the percentages of contributions from the Applicant and NASA. Note that the Applicant’s contribution must meet or exceed 50%. After completing the project cost summary spreadsheet, Applicant’s should copy and paste the calculated values for the total project cost, the Applicant’s total in-kind contribution value, NASA’s contributions including the cash-to-partner, Other Direct Cost (ODC), labor value, and FTE into the 80MSFC24M0001 Quad Chart and Backup Slide Template cost summary quadrant; also, Applicant’s should copy and paste that data into the appropriate fields of the 80MSFC24M0001 Step-1 Paper Template first-page form.
D.2.2 Step-2 Proposal Step-2 Proposal submissions are by direct invitation from the NASA Agreement Officer of this solicitation. All invited Step- 2 Proposals shall be submitted electronically via NSPIRES (http://nspires.nasaprs.com) by the due date provided by the NASA Agreement Officer on the invitation notification letter.
Upon notification by the NASA Agreement Officer that an Applicant has been selected for
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submission of a full Project Proposal, the Applicant PI shall prepare the Project Proposal in accordance with the instructions in this section and any additional instructions and the submission due date provided in the Step-2 invitation notification letter. The Step-2 invitation notification letter submission instructions will take precedent in the event of a conflict between the Step-2 invitation notification letter and the content of this section.
Please note carefully the following requirements for submission of an electronic proposal via NSPIRES:
The organization/institution submitting the Proposal must be registered in NSPIRES. Registration for NSPIRES must be performed by an organization’s Authorized Organizational Representative (AOR). Typically, the AOR is a point of contact from the Sponsore