Characterizing resonant kuiper belt populations with directional statistics

Ended Grant For Research Awarded Last action

Contract number
80NSSC23K1362
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$150,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$150,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% 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
Tucson, AZ 85721, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 $50,000
Funding Only Action P00001 $50,000
Original award $50,000

About this award

The University of Arizona, doing business as the Arizona Board of Regents, was awarded a $150,000 research grant by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center on August 14, 2023, for a project titled "Characterizing Resonant Kuiper Belt Populations with Directional Statistics." The grant will support research activities conducted in Tucson, Arizona, with an ultimate completion date of August 13, 2026. No set-aside designation was applied to this award, reflecting the university's broad competitiveness in federal research procurement. This grant aligns with the University of Arizona's extensive portfolio of federally-funded research across scientific disciplines, including astrophysics and planetary science, areas in which the institution has demonstrated significant expertise through prior awards from agencies such as the National Science Foundation and NASA.

The research initiative focuses on studying populations within the Kuiper Belt, a region of icy bodies beyond Neptune's orbit, utilizing directional statistics methodologies. This project contributes to the university's broader capabilities in planetary science and space exploration research. As a land grant institution and Hispanic Serving Institution, the University of Arizona leverages its comprehensive research infrastructure and specialized scientific expertise to deliver sophisticated research services to multiple federal agencies, with this award representing one component of the institution's diverse federally-sponsored research enterprise spanning climate science, environmental studies, and technological development.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC23K1362?

80NSSC23K1362 was awarded to University Of Arizona by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 14, 2023.

How much is contract 80NSSC23K1362 worth?

The government has obligated $150,000 on 80NSSC23K1362.

Was contract 80NSSC23K1362 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC23K1362 was full and open competition.

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