23-teamiifull-0005, NASA's next advocates: connecting youth to NASA through a CO-created near-peer mentorship program
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- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K0976
- Awardee
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The Franklin Institute UEI NKPJBP5TK4W1
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $800,000
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $800,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 56% 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
- Philadelphia, PA 19103, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Franklin Institute, a non-profit science museum in Philadelphia, has been awarded a $800,000 cooperative agreement by NASA to implement a nationwide "Mission to Mars" outreach program. This program aims to build capacity among informal science institutions, community organizations, and amateur astronomy groups to create astronomy education experiences for youth that connect to NASA's moon-to-Mars exploration priorities. The agreement does not have a set-aside designation. The program will engage underserved families and youth in grades 4-8 in authentic astronomy and space STEM learning opportunities, and focuses on building sustainable partnerships and engagement ecosystems in ten communities nationally.
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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K0976?
80NSSC24K0976 was awarded to The Franklin Institute by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on August 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K0976 worth?
The government has obligated $800,000 on 80NSSC24K0976.
Was contract 80NSSC24K0976 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K0976 was full and open competition.
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