NASA nebraska epscor RID FY 2015-2017 NASA nebraska epscor has established an outstanding record of success and has demonstrated its commitment to developing research capabilities that are…

This federal contract award, valued at $500,000.00, was issued by the Shared Services Center of NASA to the University of Nebraska, operating as the University of Nebraska at Omaha (UNO), under a Cooperative Agreement. The award is part of the NASA Nebraska EPSCoR (Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research) Research Infrastructure Development (RID) program for fiscal years 2015 to 2017. The purpose of the award is to continue supporting and sustaining unique research activities that address the priorities of both NASA and the state of Nebraska. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. UNO, the prime contractor, has a strong track record of securing federal funding to support research, education, and community engagement initiatives in areas such as national security, cybersecurity, healthcare, social sciences, and STEM fields. The University of Nebraska system, of which UNO is a part, has also received significant federal grant awards from agencies like the National Science Foundation for various research and educational projects.

NASA nebraska epscor RID FY 2015-2017 NASA nebraska epscor has established an outstanding record of success and has demonstrated its commitment to developing research capabilities that are long-term, self-sustaining, and nationally competitive. The proposed research infrastructure development (RID) program for FY2015 to FY2017 will continue to support and sustain unique research activities that address the priorities of both NASA and nebraska. NASA nebraska epscor's philosophy of using strategic investments in seed projects to develop competitive proposals for the national NASA epscor competitions has been incredibly successful in developing nebraska's aerospace infrastructure. Industry partnerships have been, and will continue to be, vital to the program's success. The proposed RID program will build on these historically productive relationships and will actively involve industry in all facets of the program's implementation from RID to technology transfer.