FY 2014 Laboratory Directed R&D (LDRD) Proposal Schedule
| December 18, 2012 | Director issues call for proposals and guidance for FY 2014 LDRD to Division Directors and staff scientists. |
| January 7, 2013 | Deputy Director re-issues call for proposals and guidance for FY 2014 LDRD to Division Directors and staff scientists as a reminder. |
| March 11, 2013 | Principal investigators submit and lock FY 2014 LDRD proposals in the web-based submission system for Division processing. Associate Laboratory Directors (ALDs) initiate review processes. |
| March 25, 2013 | ALDs complete initial “Lab-initiative” reviews and send non-selected proposals back to the appropriate Area for consideration |
| April 19, 2013 | ALDs complete “Area” reviews |
| April 26, 2013 | Associate Laboratory Directors finalize their recommendations for the “Lab-initiative” proposals and rankings for “Area” proposals submitted. |
| May 9 & 10, 2013 | Review Meetings for all FY 2014 Lab-wide and Divisional proposals. |
| July 1, 2013 | Director or Deputy Director notifies Associate Laboratory Directors and Division Directors of preliminary FY 2014 awards. Awards will also be announced after the start of the fiscal year in Today at Berkeley Lab after DOE approval and authorization to proceed, and after final allocations are made. |
