The Department of Education awarded Mndtrst Inc. a $250,000 firm fixed price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract to develop an education technology prototype. The contract was awarded under the Department's 2022 SBIR Phase I solicitation seeking proposals for new prototypes that support students, educators, administrators, or infants and toddlers with disabilities. Mndtrst will research and develop a functioning prototype over an eight-month period ending January 2023 in...
This is a $420,226 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Nurture Nature Center (NNC), a non-profit organization in Easton, Pennsylvania. The grant supports NASA's education mission to advance high-quality STEM education using NASA's unique capabilities, datasets, experts, and analysis tools. The project, titled "6 Degrees of Influence: Understanding the Interconnectedness of Earth Systems," focuses on developing Earth science curricula and...
This is a federal contract award to The Training Connection Inc., a woman-owned small business, by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Marine Fisheries Service (FISHERIES) for a Mentoring Program. The contract has a ceiling value of $58,858.66 and is a BPA Call issued under the Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) contract. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. The award supports the design and implementation of a comprehensive mentoring program,...
NASA awarded Secor Strategies, LLC a $242,648 cooperative agreement to continue coordinating STEM education projects through December 2021. Secor Strategies is a prime contractor that specializes in program management, logistics, budgets, reporting, and deliverables for STEM education initiatives. The award is part of NASA's broader MINDS program, which engages students from minority-serving institutions in hands-on learning experiences relevant to NASA's mission. There was no set-aside...
This federal contract award, with an ID of EDESE14D0004|0020, was made by the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE), a component of the U.S. Department of Education. The $334,027.57 Firm Fixed Price contract was awarded to Leed Management Consulting Inc. (LMCi), an 8(a) sole source small disadvantaged business, to provide on-site and electronic grant review services and logistical support for the peer review process for the 2016 National Professional Development (NPD) grant...
This federal contract award, NNX16AE28A, was granted by NASA to the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies (IGES), a non-profit organization focused on Earth and space science education, communication, and outreach. The contract, valued at $8,654,273.00, is to advance NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) science education objectives through the NASA Earth Science Education Collaborative (NESEC). NESEC will enable STEM education by building pathways to experts, content, and authentic...
This is a federal contract award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to Education Development Center, Inc. (EDC), a global nonprofit organization. The contract, valued at $2,769,658, is under the GSA's Professional Services Schedule and has a period of performance ending on September 30, 2017. The contract is for technical assistance and evaluation capacity building for the NSF INCLUDES program's Launch Pilot awards. EDC has subcontracted with Equal Measure and Westat, both nonprofit...
This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC18K0135, is a $593,354.90 grant for research provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of New Hampshire (UNH), operating through its Office of Sponsored Research. The award supports the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) program, an international science education initiative that engages K-12 students and teachers in environmental data collection and analysis. The...
This award is a delivery order under the Naval Education and Training Command's Research and Education Support Services indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract, which was awarded to Oroday, Inc., doing business as Digital Consulting Services, in September 2017. Digital Consulting Services is a minority-owned small business that provides research, education, and technical support services to the U.S. Navy. The current delivery order has a ceiling value of $5,711,544.48 and a...
This federal contract award was made by the Department of Children and Social Services (DCSS) to Young Ladies Of Tomorrow LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business and woman-owned small business located in Washington, D.C. The contract, valued at $105,000.00, is a firm fixed price purchase order for the CSSD Mentoring/Life Skills Services program, which provides leadership development, personal growth training, and supportive programming for youth in Washington, D.C. This represents the...