Physics of the black hole corona
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC24K1094
- Awardee
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The Regents Of The University Of Colorado UEI SPVKK1RC2MZ3
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $686,768
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $686,768.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 78% 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
- Boulder, CO 80309, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Funding Only Action | $464,905 | |
| Funding Only Action | $77,652 | |
| Original award | $144,211 |
About this award
The Regents of the University of Colorado has been awarded a $686,768 research grant titled "Physics of the Black Hole Corona" (23-ATP23-0125) by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center, with performance to be conducted in Boulder, Colorado. The award, issued on July 1, 2024, is scheduled for completion by June 30, 2027. This grant supports fundamental scientific research into the physical properties and behavior of black hole coronae—the hot, ionized regions surrounding black holes—contributing to the broader understanding of extreme astrophysical phenomena. No small business set-aside designation was applied to this award, indicating open competitive selection.
The University of Colorado's Office of Contracts and Grants is the administering division for this research effort. CU's selection reflects its established capabilities in space sciences and astrophysical research, areas central to the university's portfolio of federal research awards from agencies including NASA and the National Science Foundation. As a major public research institution, CU maintains the technical expertise and research infrastructure necessary to conduct sophisticated theoretical and observational studies of black hole physics, which advances fundamental knowledge in high-energy astrophysics and supports the federal government's scientific research priorities.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC24K1094?
80NSSC24K1094 was awarded to The Regents Of The University Of Colorado by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on July 1, 2024.
How much is contract 80NSSC24K1094 worth?
The government has obligated $686,768 on 80NSSC24K1094.
Was contract 80NSSC24K1094 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC24K1094 was full and open competition.
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