Stepping STARS: a multi-state middle & high school space grant stem engagement project
Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC22M0307
- Awardee
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Ohio Aerospace Institute UEI SZNRL7J8S5C4
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $1,050,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $1,050,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- PSC
- AJ11 General Science And Technology R&D Services; General Science And Technology; Basic Research
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Cleveland, OH 44142, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $350,000 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $350,000 | |
| Original award | $350,000 |
About this award
The U.S. government has awarded a $1.05M cooperative agreement to Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI), a Cleveland-based nonprofit research and development organization specializing in aerospace and advanced technology services. Titled "Stepping Stars: A Multi-State Middle & High School Space Grant STEM Engagement Project," this award supports educational outreach and workforce development initiatives designed to increase student engagement in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) disciplines across multiple states. The project is scheduled for completion by June 30, 2026, with performance taking place at OAI's facility in Brook Park, Ohio. This cooperative agreement was awarded without a set-aside designation, demonstrating OAI's competitive capabilities in the open federal contracting environment.
The award aligns with the funding agency's broader mission to advance STEM education and workforce development, areas in which OAI has demonstrated significant experience through prior federal grants and contracts. OAI's contract portfolio includes substantial work with NASA and the U.S. Air Force on advanced aerospace research programs, and the organization has previously received grant funding from NASA's Office of STEM Engagement. The Stepping Stars project represents OAI's commitment to bridging academia, industry, and government to develop the next generation of aerospace and technology professionals, leveraging the institute's technical expertise and educational capabilities to support national research and innovation priorities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22M0307?
80NSSC22M0307 was awarded to Ohio Aerospace Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2022.
How much is contract 80NSSC22M0307 worth?
The government has obligated $1,050,000 on 80NSSC22M0307.
Was contract 80NSSC22M0307 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC22M0307 was full and open competition.
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