CX-015105: Categorical Exclusion Determination

HEDLP Program Support at Several Universities and Institutions CX(s) Applied: A1, A9, B3.6Date: 12/07/2015 Location(s): Multiple LocationsOffices(s): NNSA-Headquarters

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December 7, 2015
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HEDLP Program Support at Several Universities and Institutions
CX(s) Applied: A1, A9, B3.6
Date: 12/07/2015
Location(s): Multiple Locations
Offices(s): NNSA-Headquarters

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) proposes to provide financial assistance to several universities and institutions for the HEDLP Program. The financial assistance would be given to the institution for travel, fringe and indirects, supplies and materials, equipment, user fees, publication costs, tuition, stipends and salaries to support staff, undergraduate, graduate, postdoctoral students, research professors, their principle investigator(s) and other universities’ support (collaborators). Research would be conducted in the areas of From Z to Planets Phase II; Fundamental Issues in the Interaction of Intense Lasers with Plasma; Studying Hydrodynamics, Kinetic/Multi-Ion Effects, and Charged-Particle Stopping in HED Plasmas and ICF Implosions at Omega, Omega EP & at the NIF; and Development of a Broadband (40-80 KV), Directional X-ray Source Platform for Radiography of HEDP Targets.

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