Grant For Research NNX16AI19G
Award Date 9/1/16
Potential Completion Date 2/12/21
Potential Value $262K
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
Not listed NAICS Category
Not listed Federal Contract Vehicle
- Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Other
Place of Performance
Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
Not listed
Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
Not listed Primary Consortia Member
Not listed Similar Awards
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $751,707 grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan to conduct research on how farmers in India are adapting their cropping practices in response to climate change and groundwater depletion. The research aims to understand the impacts of environmental change on agricultural production and identify effective adaptation strategies to ensure future food security. The grant, which does not utilize a set-aside, supports the...
- This federal contract award, NNX16AM99G, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of Michigan to conduct research on leveraging NASA's Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) satellite data to improve understanding of carbon-water-climate interactions. The $491,643.36 grant aims to investigate how soil moisture controls evapotranspiration and carbon fluxes, and to evaluate key model parameters that influence soil moisture state and...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $1,598,346 grant to Michigan Technological University to conduct research on the impacts of global change on ecosystems at land/water interfaces within the Great Lakes basin. The research will use remote sensing and modeling to understand how changes in land use, agricultural practices, and climate have affected and will further affect wetland plant communities and ecosystem function in the region. The project builds on...
- This is a $182,413.30 federal grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of Michigan to examine the ability of very high resolution (VHR) and medium resolution (MR) satellite data to map yield gaps across maize systems in Ethiopia. The award has an ultimate completion date of July 7, 2024. The University of Michigan is a prominent U.S. state government-owned educational institution with a proven track record of receiving both...
- This federal contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley) is for a research project titled "Quantifying Ecosystem Reliance on Groundwater." The $150,000.00 grant aims to improve understanding of how climate change-driven droughts impact vegetation and the terrestrial carbon sink, with a focus on the role of groundwater in sustaining ecosystems. The research will leverage in-situ and NASA remote...
- This federal award is a $100,050.89 grant for research provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD). The contract supports research to address the need for more efficient irrigation management strategies to promote sustainable groundwater use in California's agriculture sector. With the enactment of the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, UMD's research aims to develop fine-scale information on crop status and soil...
- This federal contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Maryland, College Park (UMD) is for the development of an integrated modeling platform using earth observations to simulate large-scale hydrological processes and food production. The $1,334,080.70 grant will support the creation of a decision tool to provide assessments of crop growth, agricultural water use, and available water supply, with the capability to forecast the impact of...
- This $76,474 federal grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of South Carolina (USC) to support research and capacity building related to water resources management in developing countries. The grant, which does not have a set-aside designation, is focused on two main components: 1) assessing the risk of inadequate water quantity and quality in the Ganga-Brahmaputra river basin in India using satellite data and hydrological modeling, and 2)...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $135,000.00 grant to the University of Southern California (USC) for research on remote sensing of spatial and temporal extent of the water table and intervening soil moisture profiles. The objective is to develop a wireless network of small in-situ and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS)-based ground-penetrating radar (GPR) automated sensing nodes to map the altitude of the groundwater table and its spatiotemporal variability,...
- This federal contract award, valued at $100,482.92, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the Regents of the University of California, doing business as the University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley). The award is for a training grant to conduct research on the hydrological dynamics in the West African Sahel region, where climate, vegetation, and land use changes are impacting surface water, runoff, flooding, and groundwater resources. The work will...