Training Grant 80NSSC22K1189
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- This $79,226.08 grant was awarded by the Shared Services Center, a civilian federal agency, to The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) on August 28, 2020. The purpose is to conduct research on modern space solar power systems that utilize multi-junction cells, which can suffer efficiency losses in extreme radiation, low irradiance, and low temperature (LILT) environments. Penn State will perform this research work, which has an ultimate completion date of August 12, 2022. The award was...
- The Pennsylvania State University has been awarded a $40,000 grant for research by a civilian federal agency through its Shared Services Center, with performance to be conducted at Penn State's University Park campus in Pennsylvania. The award, made on November 13, 2024, is scheduled for completion by November 12, 2026. This research grant supports Penn State's participation in a balanced science program aligned with guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,...
- This award is a grant for research to The Pennsylvania State University, doing business as Penn State, valued at $2,747,312.00. The contract is a continuation of an ongoing program that has been in progress for several years. As a highly capable public research university, Penn State regularly serves as a prime contractor, subcontractor, and grant recipient for federal agencies across a wide range of disciplines including defense, space, agriculture, health, and education. For example, Penn...
- The Pennsylvania State University has been awarded a $97,039 grant for research by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center, effective January 1, 2026, with completion targeted for December 31, 2027. This parent grant supports Penn State's execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administrative priorities, and Congressional direction. The award reflects Penn State's...
- The Pennsylvania State University received a $90,725.89 research grant (Contract No. 21-NUSTAR21-0003) from a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center for a project titled "The Corona-Jet Connection of RLQs in Light of NuSTAR," with performance conducted at Penn State's University Park campus. The award, issued on January 1, 2023, is structured as a research grant with an ultimate completion date of January 31, 2025. No small business set-aside was applied to this award,...
- This $651,569 grant award to The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) supports a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies, administration priorities, and congressional direction. As a key partner in the agency's exploration initiative, Penn State will focus scientific research on the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond, while also advancing discovery in emerging cross-disciplinary fields. The grant covers a 6-year period of performance from January 1, 2025...
- The Pennsylvania State University has been awarded a $1.11M grant for research from a Civilian Shared Services Center to execute a balanced science program guided by discipline-specific recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and congressional direction. The grant, structured as a research award with other-type pricing, will support work performed at Penn State's University Park campus in Pennsylvania and is scheduled for...
- This is a $1,018,455 grant awarded by a U.S. government civilian agency to The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) to execute a balanced science program. The grant supports Penn State's participation as a key partner and enabler in the agency's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. The grant also aims to advance discovery in emerging fields by identifying and exploiting cross-disciplinary opportunities between...
- This is a $150,000 grant awarded to The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) by a U.S. government civilian agency, the Shared Services Center. The contract is for Penn State to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, administration priorities, and direction from Congress. The contract does not have a set-aside designation, indicating that Penn State was selected based on its technical merit and capabilities....
- The Pennsylvania State University has been awarded a $918,560 grant by a civilian federal agency's Shared Services Center to support research aligned with the agency's ROSES (Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences) funding initiative. The award, effective February 1, 2025, with a completion date of January 31, 2028, will be performed at Penn State's University Park, Pennsylvania campus. The ROSES program objectives encompass executing a balanced science portfolio informed by the...
The Pennsylvania State University was awarded a training grant valued at $315,664 by a federal agency's Shared Services Center, with a completion date of July 31, 2026. The award, issued August 1, 2022, supports a project titled "Beamed Microwave Energy Propulsion Leveraging Lunar Resources and Dual-Use Infrastructure Systems" (21-NSTGRO22-0146). The contract is structured as a non-competitive award with no set-aside designation, reflecting Penn State's selection based on technical merit and capability. The work will be performed at Penn State's University Park, Pennsylvania campus. Penn State is a premier research institution with extensive experience executing federal contracts across defense, scientific research, and educational domains. The university maintains a substantial federal contracting portfolio exceeding $250 million in recent fiscal years, with significant engagement from the Office of Naval Research, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, and other Department of Defense entities. This training grant aligns with Penn State's established expertise in advanced research and development, leveraging the university's capabilities in engineering, materials science, and innovative technical solutions to support national priorities in energy and space technology advancement.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $20.0k | 1/22/26 | ||
| 5 | Funding Only Action | $20.0k | 1/22/26 | |
| 4 | Funding Only Action | $48.5k | 8/6/25 | |
| Not listed | $48.5k | 8/6/25 | ||
| P00003 | Funding Only Action | $84.0k | 8/16/24 |