Execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the national academies of sciences engineering and medicine administration priorities and direction from congress

NASA's Shared Services Center awarded The Ohio State University a cooperative agreement totaling $100,000 on February 4, 2026, under the Science program (CFDA 43.001) to execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine and administration priorities and direction from Congress, with Ohio State serving as a key partner and enabler in the agency's science mission.

The award obligates $100,000 and runs through February 3, 2029. Work is performed at The Ohio State University Office of Sponsored Programs in Columbus, Ohio. The Science program supports competitive research across astrophysics, biological and physical sciences, Earth science and applied sciences, heliophysics, planetary science, and lunar discovery and exploration, evaluated on intrinsic merit, relevance to NASA's strategic objectives, and cost reasonableness.

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