Grant For Research NNX17AC80G
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- 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, valued at $745,104.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to George Mason University, a large public research university in Fairfax, Virginia. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, is for a research project to comprehensively evaluate existing satellite-based freeze/thaw (FT) data products and develop enhanced fractional FT analysis methods. This work will support the planned Next-Generation Cold Lands...
- 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, valued at $69,181.92, was issued by the Shared Services Center (a NASA organization) to George Mason University (GMU) under a Cooperative Agreement. The award is for a research project exploring the impact of "hard snowball" and "slushball" Earth scenarios on the hydrological cycle. As a prominent public research university, GMU has an extensive history of securing federal contract and grant awards across various scientific disciplines. The...
- This federal contract award, valued at $756,498.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to George Mason University (GMU) to conduct research on the "INVESTIGATING THE EVOLUTION/OCCURRENCE OF KINK INSTABILITIES IN MAGNETIC FLUX ROPES (MFRS) IN THE HELIOSPHERE." The award is a grant for research, with a period of performance running through March 14, 2028. GMU, a large public research university located in Fairfax, Virginia, has a proven track record...
- This federal contract award, NNX17AH95G, was granted to George Mason University (doing business as Mason) by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct research on land cover and land use change (LCLUC) in the Ganges Basin of South Asia. The $701,821.69 grant will enable the university to: 1) assess LCLUC from 2000-2015, 2) identify socioeconomic drivers of LCLUC, 3) develop future LCLUC scenarios, 4) evaluate impacts on food security, income, ecosystem services, and...
- This federal contract award with ID 80NSSC25K7490 was granted by NASA to George Mason University, a prominent public research university located in Fairfax, Virginia. The $698,756.00 grant is for a research program that will: 1) Execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies and agency priorities; 2) Participate as a key partner in NASA's exploration initiatives, focusing on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, Mars, and beyond; 3) Advance discovery in...
- George Mason University was awarded a $520,126 research grant by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center with an ultimate completion date of September 2, 2026. The award, issued on September 3, 2020, supports a research initiative to quantify and investigate land-atmosphere interactions and feedbacks that operate primarily through water and energy cycles as controlled by soil moisture state. This grant represents civilian scientific research funding focused on understanding...
- This is a $4,486,232.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to George Mason University (GMU) to provide focus and senior-level leadership for the scientific direction of the Global Energy and Water Exchanges (GEWEX) Core Project through the GEWEX International Project Office (IGPO). The grant, which is a continuation of base-level support, has an ultimate completion date of July 11, 2025. GMU, a large public research university, is the prime contractor and...
- This federal contract award, with ID NNX15AK27A, was made by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to George Mason University (also known as Mason) to conduct cooperative research with NASA's Goddard Earth Sciences Data and Information Service Center (GES DISC). The work includes geoinformation science and technology research, development of multi-disciplinary data services and information, and application of geospatial information technology in science domains. The contract, which does...
This federal contract award, valued at $640,593.44, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to George Mason University (GMU) to conduct research aimed at improving the effectiveness of NASA's climate change communication efforts. The research will span three broad areas: evaluations of NASA's current climate science web content, assessments of public perceptions of climate scientists, and experimental studies to identify effective climate communication messages. The goal is to help NASA and the broader climate science community better engage the American public on the issue of climate change, its scientific basis, and its impacts. This contract does not utilize a set-aside designation. As a large public research university, GMU has extensive experience collaborating with federal agencies on scientific research, education, and communication initiatives.
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| Not listed | $0 | 6/15/23 | ||
| 8 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 6/15/23 | |
| 9 | Funding Only Action | ($2) | 6/13/23 | |
| Not listed | ($2) | 6/13/23 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 3/14/22 |