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 Cooperative Agreement awarded by NASA to the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) for a five-year, $4,882,385 project titled "STEM Enhancement in Earth Science" (SEES). The project, led by UT Austin's Texas Space Grant Consortium and Center for Space Research, aims to encourage STEM careers and provide experiential learning opportunities for high school students and teachers. It will utilize NASA facilities and assets to offer internships, research experiences, and...
The Department of Defense's Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) awarded a $867,550 definitive cost-no-fee contract to The Trustees of Princeton University Office of Research and Project Administration Division, doing business as Princeton University, to conduct the ESTCP PROJECT CR24-8407 "ASSESSMENT OF DECADAL CLIMATE PREDICTIONS IN SUPPORT OF DOD ACTIVITIES TO BRIDGE ACROSS THE WEATHER-TO-CLIMATE CONTINUUM" for analysis and prediction of climate dynamics...
This is a $844,357.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Northwest Indian College Foundation, a nonprofit organization that serves as the fundraising arm for Northwest Indian College, the only accredited tribal college in Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. The goal of this agreement is to incorporate remote sensing tools, such as GIS training, into the college's interdisciplinary Native Environmental Science program...
This is a $211,970 federal grant award to the National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE), a non-profit organization, to address complex planetary challenges such as climate change and sustainability. The grant was awarded by the Shared Services Center of NASA. The grant will fund NCSE's efforts to improve environmental decision-making through science, including hosting conferences, conducting research, and disseminating scientific information related to sustainability, conservation,...
This $519,703 grant contract was awarded by NASA to California State University, Stanislaus (CSU Stanislaus) to host instrumentation and conduct courses, outreach programs, and research to increase diversity in earth and atmospheric sciences. The five-year "INCREASING DIVERSITY IN EARTH AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES WITH COURSES, OUTREACH, AND RESEARCH PROGRAMS (IDEAS-CORP)" project involves developing selection criteria, estimating backgrounds, and applying machine learning techniques...
This is a federal Cooperative Agreement award by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) for the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit the Environment (GLOBE) Program. The $7,112,087.34 award is for a two-year period from January 5, 2017 to May 28, 2022. The Statement of Work integrates key recommendations from a 2016 independent review to enhance the GLOBE Program's community engagement and its position as a...
This is a sole source award to the Regents of the University of Colorado for the Oppenheimer Science and Energy Leadership Program (OSELP). The award, valued at $46,000.00, covers tuition for two attendees, Christina Wildfire and Donald Ferguson, at $23,000.00 per attendee. The award was made by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL) without a set-aside. The University of Colorado is the managing body responsible for the design and implementation of...
This is a $175,327.66 cost-plus-fixed-fee delivery order contract awarded by the Department of the Navy to AE Strategies LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The contract is for CLIMATE LITERACY services and does not have a small business set-aside designation. As a subcontractor, General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. (GDIT) will provide workforce and workload analyses to support the climate literacy efforts under this contract. AE Strategies is an experienced federal contractor,...
The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration awarded a $25,000 delivery order to the National Academy of Sciences under the NASISS IDIQ contract vehicle. This task order is for education services relating to climate change under the contract's prospectus titled "Education for Thriving in a Changing Climate." Performance will take place in Washington, D.C. over a two-year period concluding in September 2025. The National Academy of Sciences will serve...