Definitive Contract DTFH6808C00021

This is a $307,738.62 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (Nwra) to develop temporally stable, Solar Dynamics Observatory (SDO) Helioseismic Magnetic Imager (HMI) vector magnetograms and accurate, self-consistent photospheric flows in active regions that can be used to characterize the near real-time state of the solar corona. The grant runs from November 17, 2017 to June 8, 2023 and is focused on advancing the understanding of...

This contract serves as Modification #0011 to Contract #AG-32SB-C-14-0015 for the Child Care Tuition Assistance Program Services. The purpose of this modification is to fully fund Option Year IV, in accordance with FAR 52.232-18 Availability of Funds. The contract was awarded to Feea Childcare Services, Inc., a for-profit organization, to provide childcare subsidy administration services. The contract has a potential value of $104,929.01 and is a Definitive Contract with a Firm Fixed Price...

This document describes revisions to the scope and budget for a NASA research grant awarded to Northeastern University. The $352,748.60 grant, with an ultimate completion date of January 25, 2021, was originally proposed under project number 15-SWOT15-0034 and has been selected for funding. The key changes from the original proposal include: (1) fewer and U.S.-only study basins, (2) reduced efforts for developing new reservoir dynamics, and (3) increased focus on flood hazard/risk application in...

<p>This is a firm fixed-price purchase order contract awarded by the Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Education to the Native Forward Scholars Fund, a non-profit organization, for special post-graduate scholarship fund services. The contract has a ceiling value of $9,800,000.00 and a period of performance ending June 30, 2021. The contract was awarded on September 1, 2016 and does not have a set-aside designation. The location of performance is Albuquerque, New Mexico.</p>

This is a $54,240.00 grant for research awarded by the Shared Services Center to the Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc., a non-profit organization and foundation supporting Georgia State University in Atlanta, Georgia. The grant will fund a summer program to adjust and test a prediction algorithm for use in real-life situations, with the goal of integrating the operational code into the CCMC and SRAG systems for which the Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc. submitted...

This is a $109,452.95 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), doing business as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). The grant is for research to better understand the processes controlling the variability of enhanced water vapor in the upper troposphere/lower stratosphere (UTLS) region over the North American Monsoon region, which is observed by the Aura...

This is a $75,000.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to George Washington University (The) Student Accounts Office / Third Party Division to conduct a detailed time-resolved spectroscopy study of type II X-ray bursts from a bursting pulsar detected by the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor (GBM) in 2014. The study will complement the GBM data with lower energy data from pointed telescopes. The award has an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2021 and was...

This is a $600,000.00 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) for research related to machine learning building block flow models for high-speed flows with strong heat transfer and wall roughness. The award has an ultimate completion date of October 15, 2026. This grant does not have a set-aside designation. MIT frequently partners with the U.S. federal government on cutting-edge research and development contracts and...

This is a $466,307 grant awarded by NASA to Terra Research Inc., a for-profit company, for research related to polarimetric retrievals of surface and aerosol parameters in polar regions using data from the Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem (PACE) satellite mission. The research aims to improve the understanding of climate-relevant properties in polar regions by analyzing multi-sensor satellite data. This award has a period of performance ending on July 23, 2027 and does not have a...

This federal contract award, with a ceiling value of $293,049.00, was issued by the Department of Education's Office of English Language Acquisition to the American Institutes for Research (AIR), a non-profit research organization. The award will explore Pay for Success (PFS) programs to help advance outcomes in education, build evidence around effective practices, encourage innovation, and create incentives for philanthropic entities, tribal governments, and state/local governments. The...