Dark energy explorers: the citizen science project fueling the hobby-eberly telescope dark energy experiment

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC22K1128
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$159,998

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$159,998.28 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
Austin, TX 78712, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 -$2
Funding Only Action P00001 · We are using the power of citizen science both to engage the public and to provide significant improvements to our large dark energy experiment. We have been… $110,053
Original award $49,947

About this award

This is a $159,998.28 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Texas at Austin for the "DARK ENERGY EXPLORERS: THE CITIZEN SCIENCE PROJECT FUELING THE HOBBY-EBERLY TELESCOPE DARK ENERGY EXPERIMENT". The award is not set aside for any specific business class. As a major public research university, the University of Texas at Austin has an extensive track record of receiving federal research grants and contracts from agencies such as the Department of Defense, Department of Energy, National Science Foundation, and National Institutes of Health to support work across diverse scientific and technical fields. This particular grant supports a citizen science project related to the Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment, which aims to further the study of dark energy. The University of Texas System is the parent organization of the University of Texas at Austin.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC22K1128?

80NSSC22K1128 was awarded to University Of Texas At Austin by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2022.

How much is contract 80NSSC22K1128 worth?

The government has obligated $159,998 on 80NSSC22K1128.

Was contract 80NSSC22K1128 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC22K1128 was full and open competition.

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