Advancing our understanding of plasma heating in solar active regions using wide field imaging spectroscopy
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K0551
- Awardee
-
The University Of Alabama In Huntsville UEI HB6KNGVNJRU1
- Awarding agency
-
Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $217,410
Award facts
- Contract value 67% obligated
- $324,172.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 69% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- 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
- Huntsville, AL 35805, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $173,476 | |
| Original award | $43,934 |
About this award
The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) was awarded a $324,172 research grant on October 1, 2024, to advance understanding of plasma heating in solar active regions using wide-field imaging spectroscopy. The work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama, with a completion date of September 30, 2027. This civilian research grant supports scientific inquiry into solar physics phenomena, contributing to broader knowledge of solar processes that impact space weather prediction and understanding of the sun's atmosphere. No set-aside designation was used for this award.
This grant reflects UAH's established role as a critical research partner for federal agencies including the National Science Foundation and NASA. The project aligns with the university's significant research portfolio in space science and plasma physics, areas where UAH has demonstrated expertise through previous federal funding. As a public research university with a strong focus on federally-sponsored research and development, UAH brings specialized scientific capabilities to advance national research objectives in solar and space physics.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K0551?
80NSSC24K0551 was awarded to The University Of Alabama In Huntsville by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K0551 worth?
The government has obligated $217,410 on 80NSSC24K0551. Its current value, with exercised options, is $324,172.
Was contract 80NSSC24K0551 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K0551 was full and open competition.
On GovTribe
See this award's full record
- Every transaction and funding action
- The awardee's other awards and teaming partners
- Similar awards and recompete opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this award