An estimated 50% of the world's arable land is degraded, largely due to salinity and drought stress, which harms soil health and agricultural productivity
Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 70NANB25H079
- Recipient
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Aurum Tech, LLC UEI UALPZ38UNRT6
- Awarding agency
-
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $200,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 11.620 Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach
- Completion date
- Originally
- Place of performance
- El Paso, TX 79911, USA
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Description
- Activities
- Phase i activities will consist of:1. Developing protocols for assessing microbial community adaptation and soil-plant interactions.2. Establish a platform for adapting microbes to salt and drought stress.3. Create metrics for plant-microbe interactions.
- Expected outcomes
- Aurum tech LLC expects that its proposed research will support soil restoration methods using directed evolution to develop beneficial microbial communities, combined with standardized protocols for monitoring soil-microbe-plant interactions.intended beneficiaries include: specialized markets such as mine reclamation, desert agriculture, and space programs.
- Subrecipient activities
- The subrecipient activities proposed for this phase i project will perform the following tasks:external sequencing services statistical consulting specialized analytical services
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $100,000 | |
| Original award | $100,000 |
Quick answers
Who received award 70NANB25H079?
70NANB25H079 was awarded to Aurum Tech, LLC by National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce) on August 1, 2025.
How much is award 70NANB25H079 worth?
$200,000 has been obligated on 70NANB25H079.
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