This is a $120,000.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the International Space University Organization, Inc., a private non-profit educational institution. The grant is to fund an Advanced Concepts and Innovation via Interdisciplinary Research Team Projects program, which involves intense, original research activities conducted by multidisciplinary, international groups of postgraduate students and professionals. The program focuses on identifying...
This is a $420,226 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Nurture Nature Center (NNC), a non-profit organization in Easton, Pennsylvania. The grant supports NASA's education mission to advance high-quality STEM education using NASA's unique capabilities, datasets, experts, and analysis tools. The project, titled "6 Degrees of Influence: Understanding the Interconnectedness of Earth Systems," focuses on developing Earth science curricula and...
This is a $800,000.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Ecoexploratorio, Inc., a non-profit organization and community development corporation in Puerto Rico. The grant is for the Innovative Space Learning Activities (ISLA) Center Living on and Beyond Earth project, which aims to provide science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) education and engagement services. This aligns with NASA's strategic goal 3 to inspire and employ citizens. The...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a $11,562,621.67 grant to the WGBH Educational Foundation, a non-profit public media organization, to develop and disseminate media-rich digital educational products and services aligned with national standards and curriculum needs. The goal is to create content featuring NASA missions and research across science disciplines for K-12 students and teachers. WGBH will integrate existing NASA-produced media resources into...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center has awarded a $38,432.00 grant to the Evergreen Aviation And Space Museum And The Captain Michael King Smith Educational Institute, a non-profit organization, to implement the "SPACED OUT! FOSTERING STEM LITERACY IN STUDENTS GRADES 5-8 THROUGH IMMERSIVE SPACE SCIENCE LEARNING EXPERIENCES" project. The grant, awarded on August 29, 2024, with a performance period ending on August 28, 2025, is intended to...
The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $749,582.00 grant to the Arizona Science Center, in collaboration with Arizona State University, Museum of Science, Science Museum of Minnesota, and the National Informal STEM Education Network (NISE Net), for a three-year project titled "Moon and Beyond: An Immersive Game for STEM Learning in Museums and Planetariums." The project aims to engage public audiences, particularly families with children in grades 4-8...
This is a $3,572,400.39 training grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to North Carolina State University (NC State) under the NASA/Industry Internship/Fellowship/Scholarship Program. The goal of the program is to provide research and education opportunities to students in STEM degree programs at the graduate, undergraduate, and community college levels. The award includes funding for student engagement activities, research infrastructure support, and...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration awarded a $755,492 grant to Blue Marble Space Institute of Science of Clayton, Delaware. The grant funds a five-year collaborative project with the Navajo Nation to enhance STEM education through a dual-learning approach integrating Western science and Navajo cultural knowledge. Activities over the period of performance from August 2016 to June 2024 include continuing and developing curriculum for annual summer camps for middle school students...
This is a $39,911 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Stem Advancement Inc., a non-profit organization, to provide space-related educational experiences for rural students. The grant, titled "Equipping and Inspiring Rural Students with Space-Related Experience", has an ultimate completion date of June 30, 2025. This award is not associated with a larger contract vehicle and does not have a set-aside designation. The objective is to equip and...
This is a $190,884.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the International Society for Technology in Education (ISTE), a non-profit organization. The contract is to co-develop professional learning content for educators working in informal learning environments, focused on the implementation and application of educational technology aligned to the ISTE standards and related to NASA's heliophysics missions. The...