This $223,662 federal grant award was made by the Shared Services Center to the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) for the development of the Airborne Compact Fire Imager (CFI) to measure wildfire characteristics across the entire fire lifecycle. The grant, awarded on July 29, 2024, has a performance period ending on July 28, 2027. UC Irvine, a premier public research university, has extensive expertise in federal research and development contracts across scientific and technological...
This federal contract award with ID 80NSSC24K1824 was granted to The Regents of the University of Colorado (CU), a prominent public research university, by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency. The contract, titled "The Airborne Compact Fire Imager (CFI) for Measurements Across the Entire Fire Lifecycle," is a grant for research with a ceiling value of $305,590.00 and a completion date of July 16, 2027. The contract is not set aside and is focused on the development of an...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC21K1362, was granted by the Shared Services Center (an agency associated with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration) to the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) for a research grant. The contract, which is not set aside, has a ceiling value of $606,865.00 and an ultimate completion date of June 15, 2026. The award is for research related to the fundamental role of fire in the Earth system, including its impact on ecosystem structure,...
This federal contract award to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a $150,000.00 grant for research to support a project titled "PREDICTING ECOSYSTEM CHANGE: WILDFIRE-DRIVEN FOREST CONVERSION IN MIXED-CONIFER FORESTS OF THE SIERRA NEVADA". The award was made by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency. The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2027 and was awarded on September 1, 2024. The award does not have a set-aside designation. As the...
This federal contract award, with an ID of 70RSAT22CB0000011, was issued by the Science and Technology Directorate of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD). The contract, valued at $927,499.00, is for a project titled "USING GROUND SENSING TO INFORM FIRE SCIENCE AND DECISION SUPPORT - LRBAA AWARD". The contract has no set-aside designation and is a definitive contract with a cost-no-fee pricing type. The ultimate completion date...
This federal contract award, with an ID of 80NSSC23K1118, was granted to the Bay Area Environmental Research Institute (BAER Institute), a non-profit research organization based in Moffett Field, California. The contract, with a ceiling value of $1,551,251.00, is for a research grant to develop "DISTRIBUTED SPACECRAFT WITH HEURISTIC INTELLIGENCE TO MONITOR WILDFIRE SPREAD FOR RESPONSIVE CONTROL (STEP 2)". The contract is funded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, and does...
This $200,000.00 grant award to the University of California, Irvine (UC Irvine) is for a research project focused on comprehensively simulating the behavior of a small diffusion flame under the influence of an externally applied electric field in zero-gravity. The detailed model will include the chemistry of charged ions. This award is part of a larger Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) contract UC Irvine holds with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for research related to...
This federal contract award, valued at $992,727.00, was granted to the San Diego State University Foundation (SDSU Foundation) to conduct research on the impacts of changing wildfire regimes on human communities and water security. The award is a grant for research, with a completion date of November 6, 2026. The SDSU Foundation is a non-profit organization that supports the research and educational mission of San Diego State University. As an auxiliary organization, it has a diverse portfolio...
The federal contract award 80NSSC20K0537 was granted to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside (UC Riverside), a public research university, to produce a highly optimized and adaptive real-time (RT) algorithm for running large-volume reionization simulations. The $408,723.47 grant, awarded on July 1, 2020, is funded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency. The award does not have a set-aside designation. UC Riverside, as a recipient of numerous federal...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC21K0897, was granted to the University of California Irvine (UC Irvine) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). The $249,999.00 grant supports UC Irvine's research on a new class of soft materials called Bicontinuous Interfacially Jammed Emulsion Gels (BIJELS), which have a unique co-continuous arrangement of two immiscible liquid phases separated by colloidal particles. The contract has a final completion date of December 8,...