Croplands have the potential to stabilize atmospheric CO2 and mitigate climate change but also contribute to global warming through greenhouse gas emissions. A recent state of the carbon (c) cycle…
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC21K0968
- Awardee
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University Of Maryland, College Park UEI NPU8ULVAAS23 Part of University System Of Maryland
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $449,157
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $449,157.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Basic Research
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- College Park, MD 20742, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $92,722 | |
| Funding Only Action | $116,118 | |
| Funding Only Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $240,317 |
About this award
This federal contract award is a $449,157 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) to conduct research on the potential for croplands to stabilize atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) and mitigate climate change. The grant is part of a larger effort to understand the global carbon cycle, as highlighted in a recent "State of the Carbon Cycle Report" (SOCCR2). The award has a completion date of April 26, 2025 and does not appear to have a set-aside designation. As a state-controlled institution of higher learning, UMD frequently receives federal research grants and contracts from agencies such as the Department of Defense, Department of Transportation, and NASA to support a range of academic and scientific activities.
Description
Croplands have the potential to stabilize atmospheric CO2 and mitigate climate change but also contribute to global warming through greenhouse gas emissions. A recent state of the carbon (c) cycle report (SOCCR2) highlighted the significance of
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K0968?
80NSSC21K0968 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on April 27, 2021.
How much is contract 80NSSC21K0968 worth?
The government has obligated $449,157 on 80NSSC21K0968.
Was contract 80NSSC21K0968 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K0968 was full and open competition.
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