BPA Call NNH14CL59Z-NNH14CL81D

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $180,238 grant to the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Inc. (IGES), a non-profit organization, to assess and improve NASA Earth observations applications in the U.S. business sector, with a focus on the agriculture, financial services, water, and health sectors. The grant, titled "Seeing Green," supports the convening of workshops with private and public sector stakeholders,...

This federal contract, awarded by NASA's Earth Science Division, is for a Community Engagement and Partnership Study to support strategic and tactical guidance in partnership development. The contract, valued at $544,463.84, was awarded on a Firm Fixed Price basis to the prime contractor Metropolitan Group, L.L.C., doing business as Metropolitan Group The Power of Voice LLC. The contract is a BPA Call under the Professional Services Schedule (PSS) and does not have a set-aside designation....

Science Systems and Applications, Inc. (SSAI) was awarded a $380,511 grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center located in Lanham, Maryland. The grant supports SSAI's work advancing NASA's Earth Science programs to improve understanding of climate change and interactions with water and energy cycles through study of Earth's climate dynamics. As the prime recipient, SSAI will leverage capabilities in data fusion, assimilation, and analytics to...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $550,144.25 grant to the Conservation International Foundation, a non-profit organization, to strengthen the technical capacities of indigenous organizations in the Americas to utilize earth observation (EO) data for enhanced sustainable land management across indigenous lands. The project aligns with the ongoing Group on Earth Observations (GEO) AmeriGEOSS initiative to increase regional capacity for sustainable land use...

This federal contract award to the American Meteorological Society, Inc. (AMS) is for a 3-year project focused on enhancing the use of Earth observations and Earth science data for societal benefit. The award, valued at $401,421, was made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and is categorized under the "Enhanced Earth Observations and Science: Opportunities in the Weather Focus Area" program. The project aims to facilitate collaboration across federal...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $196,836 grant to Start International, Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide support for NASA's Land-Cover and Land-Use Change (LCLUC) activities from 2024 to 2026. This single-source award will fund Start International to organize meetings, trainings, and symposia to promote NASA's LCLUC science, foster regional science networks, and facilitate knowledge exchange between U.S. and developing country...

The National Academy of Sciences will convene an ad hoc committee to conduct a study on co-production approaches to knowledge-building and decision-making in environmental change contexts to optimize societal benefits. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Headquarters awarded a $230,000 delivery order contract to the National Academy of Sciences under an unspecified contract vehicle. The two-year cost-no-fee contract will fund the committee study in Washington D.C. through September...

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded a $730,654 grant for research to Science Systems and Applications, Inc. to study coastal and freshwater ecosystems. The four-year contract starting February 2021 aims to enhance understanding of how these highly productive yet vulnerable ecosystems are impacted by climate change such as episodic rainstorms and human activities like agriculture and wastewater treatment. As the prime contractor, Science Systems and...

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 $1,750,000.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, to support the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) initiative. GEO is a global partnership focused on leveraging coordinated and sustained Earth observation data to address societal and environmental challenges. The grant will enable the WMO to convene key stakeholders, identify Earth observation needs, and...