Cooperative Agreement 20CA11083150002

This $352,990 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) supports further development of the Global Storm-resolving Model (GSAM) and making it available to the worldwide research community. Key deliverables include improving model behavior near poles and radiative transfer calculations using machine learning, enhancing input/output performance, and validating simulations against satellite data. Additional resources developed are full documentation,...

The Aleut Community of Saint George Island (ACSG) received a $110,253 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration under the Marine Mammal Data Program. The award period is from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023. Under this award, ACSG will provide wildlife and environmental services including the collection of seabird eggs and reproductive specimens, as well as monitoring and documentation of marine wildlife species and natural...

This $297,801 National Science Foundation project grant will support the San Francisco State University in expanding its Science, Technology, and Society Hub to establish a research community focused on cross-campus collaboration between social science and STEM faculty and graduate students. Over three years, the Hub will seed interdisciplinary research programs centered on social and environmental justice themes like the COVID-19 pandemic, alternative energy, and automation/artificial...

The Georgia Student Finance Commission (GSFC) received a $122,249 Formula Grant award from the Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs Bureau of Justice Assistance under the John R. Justice Prosecutors and Defenders Incentive Act (CFDA 16.816) federal grant program. GSFC will administer the program to assist with recruitment and retention of qualified local, state and federal public defenders and local and state prosecutors in Georgia through September 2024. Specifically, GSFC will...

Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc. will provide research services under a $198,525 three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Computing and Communication Foundations' Computer and Information Science and Engineering program. Through this award, the awardee will develop new statistical and algebraic methods for effectively summarizing heterogeneous information from large datasets through identification of homogeneous subgroups. This will be...

This federal Project Grant award of $900,000.00 from the Administration on Children, Youth and Families supports the implementation of the Title V Sexual Risk Avoidance Education (SRAE) Program (CFDA 93.787) by SGA Youth & Family Services, NFP. The funding will enable the organization to deliver evidence-based sexual risk avoidance education programs to youth aged 10-19 in the South Side of Chicago, Illinois. The programs aim to promote healthy youth development through medically accurate,...

This $260,375 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) under the Oral Diseases and Disorders Research program (CFDA 93.121) supports research to develop a saliva-based electrochemical assay for early detection of Sjögren's disease (SjD) and autoimmune-sicca syndrome (AI-sicca). The key objectives are to: 1) detect anti-SSA/Ro52 and anti-SSB/La autoantibodies in the saliva of SjD and AI-sicca patients using the Electric Field-Induced Release...

This federal Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $1,078,882, was issued by the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development program (CFDA 12.420). The grant supports advanced biomedical research focused on understanding the multimodal therapeutic actions of neural stem cells in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Key elements of the research scope include: developing a chemical engineering approach to ALS, investigating surgical intervention...

The Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc. was awarded a $390,846 Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to support research activities under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2023. The grant funding will enable the Foundation to conduct research involving advanced reconnaissance of Earth-orbiting satellites to maintain Air Force technological superiority in scientific...

This $240,873 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) will fund research into the orientation, shape, and stability of marine sand waves in the Golden Gate area of San Francisco. The awardee, Saint Louis University, will integrate multiple high-resolution field surveys with a numerical model incorporating fluid dynamics and sediment transport processes. The project aims to evaluate hypotheses explaining several observations of sand wave fields...