Grant For Research 80NSSC23K1067

This is a $200,000.00 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the non-profit organization Risk Red. The contract is for research and development related to "Disasters Avoided" and has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2024. This award is not associated with a larger contract vehicle and does not utilize any set-aside designations. The funding agency, Shared Services Center, appears to be a civilian agency focused on shared services and related...

This is a $157,394.75 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Earth Big Data LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The grant is to support the improvement of national measurement, reporting, and verification (MRV) systems for Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) through the development, testing, and assessment of methods for mapping activity data and analyzing the uncertainty of carbon emission estimates. The work will be...

This is a $998,860.80 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center (part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York to support a project that will bring together experts to improve the quality, accessibility, and application of spatially explicit data and models related to human settlements, infrastructure, and population distribution. The project aims to identify data requirements to support sustainable development...

This $748,369.00 grant for research was awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD). The award is not set aside for any specific business type. The grant is for "Earth Observation-Based Monitoring and Forecasting of Rangeland Water Resources", which aligns with UMD's broad research capabilities in areas like environmental studies, climate change, and advanced computational methods. As a prominent research...

This is a grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the University of Maryland, College Park. The $660,000.00 grant is for research to provide spatially explicit information on land-cover and land-use extent and change, which is required to achieve long-term sustainable development goals. The grant was awarded on October 28, 2019, with a completion date of April 27, 2023. There is no set-aside designation for this contract. The University of Maryland, College Park is the...

This is a $107,972 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) for a project titled "EARTH OBSERVATION-BASED RESTORATION AND MONITORING IN COASTAL AND FORESTED PROTECTED AREAS OF WEST AFRICA". The grant is for research and does not have a set-aside designation. UMD, a prominent U.S. state government entity and research-intensive university, has demonstrated extensive capabilities in developing advanced...

This is a $193,795 grant contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Imagecat, Inc., a minority-owned and small disadvantaged business, for "The Global Atlas of Infrastructure Assets (GAIA) - A Global Exposure Dataset for Risk Assessment." The contract supports research and data products to map global critical infrastructure and model natural disaster impacts, which aligns with priorities of NASA's Earth Science Division. Imagecat has previously received...

Earth Big Data LLC, a for-profit limited liability company specializing in advanced earth observation and remote sensing technologies, has been awarded a $210K research grant by a civilian federal agency through its Shared Services Center. The grant, with an ultimate completion date of September 1, 2028, supports the execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities,...

This is a $740,676 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) to execute a balanced science program. The contract is not set aside for any specific business type. The grant will fund UMD to participate as a key partner and enabler in the agency's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. UMD will also advance discovery in emerging fields by identifying...

This is a $648,673.00 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to The Jane Goodall Institute for Wildlife Research, Education & Conservation. The grant is for the execution of a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and congressional direction. The grantee will participate as a key partner and enabler in the agency's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific...