Nstgro is a fellowship opportunity focused on graduate student research and development of advanced and innovative space technologies critical for our nation to meet its goals to explore and…
Active Grant For Research Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 80NSSC25K0233
- Awardee
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William Marsh Rice University UEI K51LECU1G8N3
- Awarding agency
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Shared Services Center
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Obligated
- $81,500
Award facts
- Contract value 24% obligated
- $333,500.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 28% 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
- Houston, TX 77005, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Other Administrative Action | $0 | |
| Original award | $81,500 |
About this award
William Marsh Rice University received a $333.5K research grant from a civilian federal agency to support the NASA Space Technology Graduate Research Opportunities (NSTGRO) fellowship program. NSTGRO is a fellowship initiative designed to foster graduate student research and development of advanced and innovative space technologies essential for achieving national goals in Earth exploration, solar system investigation, and space science discovery. The award, made on September 1, 2025, will support research activities conducted at Rice University's Houston, Texas campus through the university's Office of Sponsored Projects Division, with an ultimate completion date of August 28, 2029. This grant represents no set-aside designation, indicating Rice University won the award through open competitive selection based on its research capabilities and proposal merit.
Rice University's receipt of this NSTGRO fellowship grant aligns with the institution's established expertise in space science and advanced technology research. As a premier private research institution with demonstrated federal contracting experience across multiple agencies including NASA, the National Science Foundation, and the Department of Defense, Rice University has consistently delivered cutting-edge research in quantum computing, space exploration, advanced imaging, artificial intelligence, and materials science. The NSTGRO fellowship program supports the university's broader mission of fostering the next generation of space technology innovators while contributing to NASA's strategic objectives in developing critical technologies for national space exploration initiatives.
Description
Nstgro is a fellowship opportunity focused on graduate student research and development of advanced and innovative space technologies critical for our nation to meet its goals to explore and understand the earth, our solar system, and the universe.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 80NSSC25K0233?
80NSSC25K0233 was awarded to William Marsh Rice University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2025.
How much is contract 80NSSC25K0233 worth?
The government has obligated $81,500 on 80NSSC25K0233. Its current value, with exercised options, is $333,500.
Was contract 80NSSC25K0233 competed?
The extent of competition for 80NSSC25K0233 was full and open competition.
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