Grant For Research 80NSSC17K0051
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- This is a grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to New Mexico State University (NMSU) to conduct research on tropical and temperate drought-seasonal savannas, shrublands, and grasslands. The $717,500.00 grant does not have a set-aside designation and is intended to be completed by April 20, 2025. NMSU, a public, Hispanic-serving, land-grant research university, is the prime awardee for this contract. NMSU has a history of partnering with...
- This is a grant awarded by NASA to Columbia University in the City of New York to support the SERVIR Applied Sciences Team Program. The grant, valued at $716,794.93, focuses on translating advances in climate research into information relevant for policy dialogue and development practice in West Africa, particularly around natural resources management and climate change adaptation. Key activities include collaboration on applied climate research, transfer and co-development of IT solutions,...
- This is a grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) to support climate services in East Africa and Southern Africa. The overarching objective is to enhance the capacity of the Regional Center for Mapping and Resource Development (RCMRD) to provide improved early warning, agricultural yield assessments, and climate scenarios to local and national stakeholders. The $599,894.55 grant aims to increase access to...
- New Mexico State University (NMSU) was awarded a $660,360 grant on January 1, 2023, to support index-based livestock insurance initiatives (IBLI) in East and Southern Africa through earth observation for forage biomass and associated risk factors. The award, identified as contract 21-SERVIR21_2-0074, is funded by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center and runs through June 30, 2026. Work will be performed at NMSU's Las Cruces, New Mexico campus under a grant for research contract...
- This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC20K0162, was granted to New Mexico State University (NMSU) by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to provide "RANGE MONITORING FOR DECISION SUPPORT, PASTORAL LIVELIHOODS AND FOOD SECURITY IN ARID AND SEMI-ARID EAST AND SOUTHERN AFRICA." The $664,020.00 grant-funded research project has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2023. NMSU, a Hispanic-serving, land-grant research university, has a diverse portfolio of federal contract...
- This is a $88,551.62 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, doing business as the Health Sciences Division, to map improved mangrove forest extent in the West Africa region and changes in mangrove extent for 2 case study areas in Africa and 1 in Southeast Asia. The grant will utilize high-resolution optical satellite data from Landsat 8 and Sentinel 2, as well as microwave satellite data from...
- This is a research grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to New Mexico State University (NMSU) to detect and monitor termite mounds in Senegal using remote sensing data from Sentinel-2 and Landsat-8 satellites. The grant, which does not have a set-aside designation, is valued at $130,479.45 and runs from September 1, 2017 to February 28, 2022. The research aims to document the spatial distribution of termite mounds and understand their impacts on vegetation...
- This federal contract award, valued at $732,078.70, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to New Mexico State University (NMSU) to study wood biomass distributions and carbon cycle dynamics in the drought-seasonal savannas and woodlands of Africa. The award aims to develop improved remote sensing products, analyze current biomass distributions, project future biomass distributions under climate and land use change scenarios, investigate the presence and nature...
- This is a $371,700.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to New Mexico State University (NMSU) to support the "H2O IN THE DESERT: CULTIVATING THE SEEDS OF STEM ENGAGEMENT AT NMSU" project. The grant, which has a period of performance through October 17, 2028, will fund STEM education and engagement initiatives at NMSU, a Hispanic-Serving Institution. NMSU, which serves as the prime grantee, frequently collaborates with other universities and...
- This is a $60,000.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM) to New Mexico State University (NMSU), a Hispanic-serving institution. The grant is for a five-year period through May 1, 2027 and is focused on STEM education and research to attract students to STEM, engage them in authentic NASA-related learning experiences, and enable them to contribute to NASA's exploration and discovery work. NMSU is a key provider of federal...
This is a $548,913.16 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to New Mexico State University (NMSU) - Office of Sponsored Programs to conduct remote sensing analysis and develop applications related to food security and land use/ecosystems in the West Africa SERVIR region. The project leverages existing NASA and National Science Foundation (NSF) funded research by the team. Key focus areas include satellite observation of pastoral zone productivity, vegetation dynamics, livestock production, food security, fuelwood, carbon sequestration, and long-term resilience of West African rangelands and grazing systems. This grant does not have a set-aside designation and is scheduled for completion by December 31, 2020.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00006 | Funding Only Action | ($32) | 1/5/22 | |
| Not listed | ($32) | 1/5/22 | ||
| P00005 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 9/24/20 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 9/24/20 | ||
| P00004 | Funding Only Action | $158.9k | 11/2/18 |