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LDRD Program Purpose

LDRD Program Purpose. The purpose of the LDRD program is to develop new, fundable enhancements to programs at the Laboratory. The work proposed should be consistent with the missions of the Laboratory, the Department of Energy (DOE).

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LDRD Program Purpose

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  1. LDRD Program Purpose • The purpose of the LDRD program is to develop new, fundable enhancements to programs at the Laboratory. • The work proposed should be consistent with the missions of the Laboratory, the Department of Energy (DOE). • In this regard, the Annual Laboratory Plan and Agency program documents serve as guidance. Presentation Title Page 1

  2. Process • Call for proposals to ALDs March • ALDS forward their selections April • Peer review April • Executive Council review May • Director’s decision June • SSO Concurrence July • SC Program approval August-September • Kickoff October (accounts available) Presentation Title Page 2

  3. Rules • Awards will not be made to substitute for, or increase funding for any tasks for which Congress or the DOE has established a specific limitation, or for any specific tasks that are funded by DOE or other users of the Laboratory. • Projects will be modest in size and limited to 3 years or less. • Awards will not fund activities that will require the addition of non-LDRD funds to reach a useful stage of completion. • The LDRD study will not fund • Construction line-item projects, in whole or in part; • Construction design beyond the preliminary phase (e.g., conceptual design, Title I design work, or any similar or more advanced effort may not be supported” • Capital equipment has to be uniquely needed for the project and not otherwise available at the laboratory. Presentation Title Page 3

  4. 2009 LDRD Projects Presentation Title Page 4

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