Isolating and disentangling correlated components in the ultraviolet and near-infrared background light
Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC23K0889
- Awardee
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Rochester Institute Of Technology UEI J6TWTRKC1X14
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $278,624
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $278,624.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- 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
- Rochester, NY 14623, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $33,411 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Funding Only Action | $67,837 | |
| Funding Only Action | $30,758 | |
| Other Administrative Action | $62,450 | |
| Funding Only Action | $27,775 | |
| Original award | $56,393 |
About this award
Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) was awarded a $278.6K research grant on May 1, 2023, to conduct work on "Isolating and Disentangling Correlated Components in the Ultraviolet and Near-Infrared Background Light." The research will be performed at RIT's Rochester, New York campus with an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2026. The award was issued as a competitive grant by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center, with no set-aside designation applied. This research grant supports RIT's ongoing mission in advanced scientific research, building upon the institution's substantial track record of federal funding across space technology, detector development, and fundamental physics research supported by agencies including NASA and the National Science Foundation.
The project addresses fundamental astrophysical questions regarding background radiation components in the ultraviolet and near-infrared spectra. RIT has established expertise in optical system characterization, detector development, and space science applications through previous federal contracts, positioning the institution as a qualified performer for this specialized research initiative. The three-year performance period reflects the investigative nature of fundamental research, allowing for comprehensive analysis and potential publication of findings that advance understanding of cosmic background radiation sources.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23K0889?
80NSSC23K0889 was awarded to Rochester Institute Of Technology by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on May 1, 2023.
How much is contract 80NSSC23K0889 worth?
The government has obligated $278,624 on 80NSSC23K0889.
Was contract 80NSSC23K0889 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC23K0889 was full and open competition.
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