This is a $1,752,559.89 training grant awarded by the National Space Grant College and Fellowship Program, which is managed by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), to Wichita State University (WSU). The grant supports the Kansas Space Grant Consortium (KSGC), which conducts a range of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) activities to improve the STEM workforce, education system, partnerships, and public engagement in Kansas. KSGC's goals include attracting, retaining, and developing students, teachers, and faculty in STEM disciplines, with a focus on inclusiveness and broad engagement of underrepresented groups. The grant has an ultimate completion date of May 24, 2022 and does not have a set-aside designation. As a public research university, WSU frequently partners with federal agencies like NASA on research, testing, and educational initiatives funded through contracts and grants.
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