This is a $3,410,000.00 cooperative agreement award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR), a Hispanic-Serving Institution and 1890 Land Grant College. The award supports NASA's Strategic Goal 4 to enhance capabilities and operations to catalyze current and future mission success, with a focus on STEM engagement programs designed to build a future STEM workforce. The contract has no set-aside designation and is awarded directly to...
This is a $4,240,000.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) to support the Puerto Rico Space Grant Consortium (PRSGC). The PRSGC was established in 1993 as a capability enhancement program. This award, which does not have a set-aside designation, will fund the consortium's activities through August 31, 2025. As the prime contractor, UPR will leverage its expertise as a...
This $1,000,000.00 cooperative agreement was awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) on January 1, 2022. The award, titled "PR NASA EPSCOR RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT", does not have a set-aside designation and will run through December 31, 2026. The University of Puerto Rico is a major public research institution in Puerto Rico that serves as a key partner for numerous federal agencies, providing research, technical assistance, and...
This federal contract award, NNX15AK43A, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) Office of the Vice President Division, doing business as Universidad De Puerto Rico. The $500,000.00 cooperative agreement is part of the Puerto Rico NASA Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (PR NASA EPSCOR) Research Infrastructure Development (RID) program, which aims to enhance Puerto Rico's research capabilities and...
This is a $5,991,431.58 cooperative agreement awarded by NASA's Glenn Research Center to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) to support the Center for Nanoscale Materials. The contract has no set-aside designation and runs from October 2003 to September 2011. UPR, a Hispanic-Serving Institution and 1890 Land Grant College, is the prime contractor. The award supports UPR's extensive research and technical assistance capabilities across a range of disciplines, including developing space...
This is a $40,000.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) Office of the Vice President Division, doing business as Universidad De Puerto Rico. The contract, with a period of performance ending on July 31, 2025, supports the "SPACE GRANT QUESST COMMUNITY OVERFLIGHT STEM ENGAGEMENT QCOSE SOUNDS OF OUR WORLD SOOW" effort, which likely involves NASA's Space Grant program and...
This is a $100,000.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Puerto Rico, Office of the Vice President Division, doing business as Universidad De Puerto Rico. The contract supports research on the strength and dynamics of near-Earth asteroids, which are known to be composed of granular "rubble pile" material. The University of Puerto Rico, a Hispanic Serving Institution and Land Grant...
This federal contract award, with an ID of 80NSSC19M0148, was provided to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR) by the Shared Services Center of a civilian federal agency. The $690,000.00 cooperative agreement supports UPR's research and technical assistance across a range of scientific and academic disciplines, including NASA's space exploration initiatives. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution, 1890 Land Grant College, and state-controlled university, UPR has played a key role in advancing STEM...
This is a $94,068.26 cooperative agreement awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to the University of Puerto Rico to advance membrane-based water reclamation technology for space exploration. The contract has no set-aside designation and has an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2023. The University of Puerto Rico is serving as the prime contractor on this effort, collaborating with NASA Ames Research Center. This contract supports NASA's research and technology development initiatives...
This is a $100,000.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Puerto Rico (UPR). The contract, which has no set-aside designation, is for research and education on Tethered Lifting Systems (TLEs) using artificial intelligence and machine learning for identification and categorization. As a major public university system and Hispanic-Serving Institution, UPR frequently partners with NASA on research...