Specifically, the sciact 2.0 (2021-2025) is seeking proposals that create a process to broaden participation of underrepresented and under-served learners in order to maximize participation in…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K0418
- Awardee
-
University Of Maryland Baltimore County UEI RNKYWXURFRL5 Part of University System Of Maryland
- Awarding agency
-
Goddard Space Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $306,240
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $306,239.75 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- Shared Services Center National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 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
- Baltimore, MD 21250, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | -$4 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Additional Work (new agreement, FAR part 6 applies) | $106,326 | |
| Funding Only Action | $101,129 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $58,789 | |
| Original award | $40,000 |
About this award
The University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) was awarded a $306,240 research grant by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center, effective January 1, 2021, with a completion date of December 31, 2024. This grant supports the Science Careers and Transitions (SCIACT) 2.0 initiative (2021-2025), which seeks to develop processes that broaden participation of underrepresented and underserved learners in scientific advancement and knowledge creation. The award carries no set-aside designation, allowing UMBC to compete directly based on its comprehensive research and educational capabilities. As a child entity of the University System of Maryland, UMBC leverages its institutional strengths in interdisciplinary research and STEM education to execute this federal research objective.
UMBC's demonstrated expertise in diversity initiatives within STEM fields and its established track record as a federal research partner with agencies including NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the National Institutes of Health position the institution to effectively execute this educational advancement program. The grant supports the university's ongoing commitment to expanding access and opportunity in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines, aligning with broader federal priorities to develop a more inclusive scientific workforce and enhance national research capabilities through expanded participation.
Description
Specifically, the sciact 2.0 (2021-2025) is seeking proposals that create a process to broaden participation of underrepresented and under-served learners in order to maximize participation in advancement of knowledge.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0418?
80NSSC21K0418 was awarded to University Of Maryland Baltimore County by Goddard Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 1, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K0418 worth?
The government has obligated $306,240 on 80NSSC21K0418.
Which agency awarded contract 80NSSC21K0418?
Goddard Space Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) awarded 80NSSC21K0418, with funding from Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration).
Was contract 80NSSC21K0418 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0418 was full and open competition.
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