This is a $4,240,000.00 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Delaware, a private research university and 1862 land-grant institution. The agreement supports the Delaware STEM Education and Aerospace Leadership (DESGC) program, which aims to: (i) develop a network of educational units with STEM capabilities linked to NASA resources, (ii) stimulate and coordinate interdisciplinary research and education programs, (iii)...
The University of Delaware received a $900,000 grant award from the Civilian Shared Services Center for the "Space Education Excellence for Delaware" program. The grant, awarded on July 1, 2023, supports educational initiatives with a completion deadline of June 30, 2026. This grant is classified as a Research Grant with no set-aside designation, indicating it was competitively awarded. The work will be performed in Newark, Delaware, leveraging the university's established expertise in...
This is a grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Delaware, a private research university, for a project titled "COUPLING ELECTRON AND PROTON KINETIC PHYSICS IN THE SOLAR WIND". The award has a ceiling value of $792,238.00 and a period of performance through November 30, 2025. The University of Delaware has extensive experience receiving federal funding from agencies like NASA, the Department of Defense, and the National Institutes...
NASA awarded a $3.41M cooperative agreement to the University of Delaware, with an ultimate completion date of March 14, 2029, to support the agency's Strategic Goal 4 focused on enhancing capabilities and operations to catalyze mission success. The award, issued on March 15, 2025, through NASA's Shared Services Center, will be performed in Newark, Delaware. This cooperative agreement supports NASA's Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) engagement initiatives designed to...
This federal contract award, NNX15AK34A, was granted by NASA to the University of Delaware to establish links between NASA's EPSCoR (Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research) program and the existing EPSCoR infrastructure in the state of Delaware. The $500,000 grant aims to offer seed funding to previously unfunded researchers in Delaware, with a focus on diversity and supporting early-career and transitioning researchers. The award does not have a set-aside designation. As a...
This is a $524,850 grant awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to the University of Delaware for a research project titled "Heating, Acceleration, and Diffusion in the Outer Heliosphere: Self-Consistent Solar Wind Modeling with Turbulence." The project will run from August 4, 2022 through August 3, 2026. The University of Delaware is a private research university and 1862 land-grant institution that has extensive experience providing scientific research, educational, and technical...
The University of Delaware was awarded a cooperative agreement valued at $749,785 by NASA's Office of STEM Engagement (OSTEM), with performance to be completed by July 27, 2028. The cooperative agreement supports OSTEM's mission to attract students to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) through unique learning opportunities that create connections to NASA's mission and work, while engaging students in authentic learning experiences. The contract, which was awarded on July...
This federal contract award, valued at $124,717.05, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Delaware, a private research university and 1862 land-grant institution. The contract is for research related to the solar wind, which is directly accessible to spacecraft for in-situ measurements of its particles and fields. This research grant does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Delaware has extensive experience receiving...
This is a $796,120.00 grant award to the University of Delaware (UDel) by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency. The award is for the execution of a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, agency priorities, and Congressional direction. Key focus areas include scientific research related to the Moon, Mars, and other exploration initiatives, as well as applied programs in Earth science, space weather, planetary defense, and space situational...
This federal contract award is a $449,923.49 cooperative agreement between NASA and the University of Delaware (UoD) under the NASA EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Development (RID) program. The goal of the EPSCoR RID program is to develop new research collaborations between academic researchers and NASA centers, as well as to establish links between academia and industry to support the state's economic priorities. The UoD, a private research university and 1862 land-grant institution, has...
This is a funding award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Delaware, the prime contractor, to support the Delaware Space Grant College (DESGC) program. The DESGC program aims to increase STEM capacity and engagement at institutions in Delaware, provide scholarships and fellowships for Delaware students in STEM fields, raise awareness of NASA internship opportunities, and enhance STEM education for underrepresented minorities. The award ceiling is $2,721,399.99 and covers a period from July 2015 to March 2021. The contract type is a training grant, and no set-aside designation was used. The University of Delaware has extensive experience managing federal research and education grants across multiple agencies.