This is a $779,171.00 grant contract awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to George Mason University (GMU) for research related to air quality and extreme environmental events. The contract has a performance period through January 2026 and was not set aside for any specific business type. GMU, a large public research university, has an extensive history of federal contract and grant awards, delivering innovative solutions across disciplines such as scientific research,...
This is a $24,800.00 grant awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to George Mason University (Mason) for the "ADAPTATION AND RESPONSE IN DRYLANDS (ARID) EXPERIMENT" project. The grant is for scientific research and does not have a set-aside designation. Mason, a large public research university in Fairfax, Virginia, has a diverse portfolio of federal contracts and grants, supporting government research and services across many agencies like the Departments of...
This $698,440 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to George Mason University, doing business as Mason, will fund research to provide timely and accurate information on agricultural productivity. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. As a large public research university, George Mason University has extensive experience performing scientific research and technology development work as a prime contractor and subcontractor for various federal...
This federal contract award to George Mason University, doing business as Mason, is for the "Novel Use of NASA Data with Emission Data Assimilation to Support U.S. National Air Quality Forecast" program. The $689,827.61 grant is funded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and focuses on improving the National Air Quality Forecast Capability (NAQFC) through the integration of satellite and ground observation data from NASA. Key objectives include assimilating NASA...
This federal contract award, with ID 80NSSC21K1801, was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to George Mason University (GMU), a large public research university in Fairfax, Virginia. The $822,887.00 grant will fund a research project that utilizes global satellite-based data for precipitation, soil moisture, and surface fluxes. The award is not set aside for any specific business type. GMU has a long history of securing federal contracts and grants, often in...
This federal contract award, valued at $882,314.96, was granted to George Mason University (Mason) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to implement an innovative terrestrial phenology data assimilation technique. The objective is to integrate carbon-cycle observations into an ensemble modeling framework, producing high-resolution reanalyses of the terrestrial carbon-water-energy cycles over the North American Land Data Assimilation System (NLDAS) domain. This work aims to...
This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC20K0605, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to George Mason University, a large public research university in Fairfax, Virginia. The $96,113.91 grant is for research related to addressing Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Terrestrial Ecology research priorities, including quantifying vegetation structure, 3D canopy structure, and changes in above-ground carbon stocks. The award does not have a set-aside...
This federal contract award, with identification number 80NSSC21M0028, is a Cooperative Agreement between George Mason University (doing business as Mason) and a Civilian federal agency, the Shared Services Center. The $927,019.00 contract will deploy a public GeoWeaver instance on the cloud and build a hybrid air quality workflow that integrates the conventional air quality model, CMAQ, and AI models to monitor and predict the air quality index in California. The project does not utilize any...
George Mason University received a $4.75 million grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) on July 12, 2025, to support the Global Energy and Water Cycle Exchanges (GEWEX) International Global Project Office (IGPO) through 2030. The contract (23-SMDSS23-0033) is a research grant with no set-aside designation, and work will be performed at the university's Fairfax, Virginia campus. This award supports GMU's participation in a comprehensive science program aligned with National...
This is a $600,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to George Mason University, a public research university in Fairfax, Virginia, for a project titled "EO14042 SHORE-BREAK: ASSESSING AND PREDICTING ARCTIC COASTAL EROSION HAZARDS WITH ICESAT-2". The award has an ultimate completion date of April 30, 2026. The grant is part of NASA's Earth Observing System and does not utilize any set-aside designations. The project will leverage the...
This federal contract award to George Mason University (Mason), a large public research university in Fairfax, Virginia, is for the "Enhanced Dust Indicator (EDI): Guarding Against Future 'Dust Bowl' Dust Activity" project. The $440,011.04 grant will fund the development of an enhanced dust monitoring system using remote sensing and in-situ observations to better understand dust trends and climate drivers. The goal is to support the National Climate Assessment and improve the U.S. Department of Agriculture's soil conservation capabilities in a changing climate. This grant does not utilize a set-aside designation. Mason has extensive experience supporting federal initiatives through both contracts and grants across domains such as national security, healthcare, information technology, and environmental sciences.