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Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC22K0491
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$291,053

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$291,053.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 95% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
New York, NY 10024, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Other Administrative Action P00003 $0
Funding Only Action P00002 · Uncovering ultracool benchmarks in a wise to gaia search $98,381
Funding Only Action P00001 $93,205
Original award $99,467

About this award

The American Museum of Natural History was awarded a $291,053 research grant by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center on January 21, 2022, with a completion date of January 20, 2027. The grant supports research related to brown dwarf science, building upon findings from NASA's Wide-Field Infrared Survey Explorer (WISE) mission, which has been instrumental in advancing understanding of these substellar objects. This non-set-aside grant reflects the museum's established capacity as a leading research institution to compete for federal funding across scientific disciplines.

The museum, a renowned nonprofit organization headquartered in New York City with extensive collections and research capabilities, will conduct the research at its New York location. As a primary recipient of federal funding from agencies including NASA and the National Science Foundation, the American Museum of Natural History leverages its 34 million scientific specimens and artifacts, along with its collaborative research networks, to advance scientific knowledge. This award supports the institution's ongoing commitment to astronomical sciences research and contributes to the broader scientific understanding of stellar and substellar phenomena.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K0491?

80NSSC22K0491 was awarded to The American Museum Of Natural History by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on January 21, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K0491 worth?

The government has obligated $291,053 on 80NSSC22K0491.

Was contract 80NSSC22K0491 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K0491 was full and open competition.

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