This federal grant award was made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the Foundation for Earth Science Information Partners, Inc. (ESIP), a non-profit organization. The $3,093,599 grant is for the project "EARTH SCIENCE INFORMATION PARTNERS (ESIP): MAKING DATA MATTER THROUGH COMMUNITY COORDINATION", which aims to coordinate community efforts to advance open data and information sharing practices in Earth science. The grant has an...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $59,530 cooperative agreement to the Foundation for Earth Science Information Partners, Inc. (ESIP), a non-profit organization, to support artificial intelligence and machine learning research in Earth science. The award, which runs through November 2024, is intended to build an open-source platform called GeoWeaver for enabling ad hoc management, open sharing, and robust reuse of NASA Earth data-driven...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $26,600 Firm Fixed Price purchase order to the American Geosciences Institute, a non-profit organization, for the purchase of 4,433 2023 Earth Science Week kits. The kits will be distributed within the NASA community to support learners. This award is not designated as a set-aside. Through past prime federal contract and grant awards, American Geosciences Institute has provided educational resources and...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $550,144.25 grant to the Conservation International Foundation, a non-profit organization, to strengthen the technical capacities of indigenous organizations in the Americas to utilize earth observation (EO) data for enhanced sustainable land management across indigenous lands. The project aligns with the ongoing Group on Earth Observations (GEO) AmeriGEOSS initiative to increase regional capacity for sustainable land use...
This is a federal grant awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to Earth And Space Research (ESR), a nonprofit research institute specializing in oceanographic research. The grant, valued at $440,182.00, is for a research project with an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2026. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. ESR has a consistent track record of securing federal contracts and grants, primarily focusing on topics related to ocean dynamics, sea ice, climate change, and...
NASA awarded a $8.65 million cooperative agreement to The Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Inc. (IGES) on February 2, 2016, under the NASA Earth Science Education Collaborative (NESEC) program. The agreement, which extends through December 31, 2026, supports IGES's efforts to advance NASA's Science Mission Directorate (SMD) science education objectives across national, regional, and local scales. IGES, a non-profit organization specializing in Earth and space science education...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $180,238 grant to the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Inc. (IGES), a non-profit organization, to assess and improve NASA Earth observations applications in the U.S. business sector, with a focus on the agriculture, financial services, water, and health sectors. The grant, titled "Seeing Green," supports the convening of workshops with private and public sector stakeholders,...
The Research Foundation for the State University of New York, doing business as the State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY ESF), has been awarded a $797,307 cost-plus-fixed-fee grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to integrate satellite-derived earth observations depicting land cover, land surface temperature, and precipitation into models and tools for environmental monitoring and natural resource management. As prime...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $799,361.89 grant to the Earthscope Consortium Inc. (doing business as Iris), a non-profit organization, to collect approximately 52 magnetotelluric station sites in central and southern California. This effort is intended to continue a National Science Foundation program called EarthScope that has surveyed about two-thirds of the northernmost conterminous U.S. since 2006. The data collected will allow for the assessment of...
This federal contract award, NNX17AE20A, was issued by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to Spatial Informatics Group LLC, a for-profit limited liability company. The $126,400.00 cooperative agreement is part of the NASA-FAO COLLECT EARTH ONLINE major program, which aims to co-develop a free-and-open online version of Collect Earth to increase access to environmental monitoring, reporting, and validation tools. The contract does not have a set-aside designation. Spatial...
The Foundation For Earth Science Information Partners, Inc. (ESIP), a 501(c)3 nonprofit, was awarded a series of grants and cooperative agreements from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) to support efforts advancing open data, information sharing, and artificial intelligence research in Earth science. These include a $3.1 million project grant from NASA to coordinate community activities through 2025, a $799,976 cooperative agreement from USGS to build connections and extend innovation in Earth science data through 2026, and a $59,530 cooperative agreement from NASA to support AI and machine learning research through 2024. ESIP was also awarded a $325,000 sub-award from the University of California, San Diego to support the EarthCube community. No set-aside designations were indicated in the contract information provided.