Hosting the southeast climate adaptation science center (SE casc)project dates: 8 1 2023 through 7 31 2028AWARD purpose: the purpose of this proposal is to host the southeast climate adaptation…

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Award ID
G23AC00548
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$4,275,744

Award facts

Completion date 65% complete
Place of performance
North Carolina, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

Description

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Activities
The consortium will address the science priorities of the region through research and synthesis projects CO-produced with a diversity of partners and conduct formal evaluation of products and their utility. A governance committee will lead science, capacity building, and communication across the southeast and caribbean footprint. Recipient staff will meet with federal partners in weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual meetings. Regional dialogue will be fostered through two regional climate adaptation science symposia and regular participation in meetings of partners, including the hbcu climate change conference. The recipient will build a robust portfolio of resources and activities to build capacity for climate adaptation for natural and cultural resource partners, graduate students, and other early career professional researchers, with targeted efforts to foster engagement of tribes, indigenous peoples, and other communities historically underrepresented in climate science and adaptation. The SE casc communications strategy will use multiple forms of media engagement to reach across multiple sectors of end users and across a diverse footprint. Finally, the host university will manage the large and complex funding of subaward partners associated with this federal-university partnership, including the host (PRIME) award and directed project funding.deliverables and expected outcomes:the recipient will: (1) develop a consortium that reaches across the southeast and caribbean footprint, and facilitate conversations among decision makers, scientists, and managers (2) conduct CO-produced and actionable research and synthesis through projects that provide decision-focused, research-based information meeting regional science priorities (3) build capacity of natural and cultural resource professionals, graduate research students, science communications interns and other young professionals in how to frame, understand, and support climate adaptation decisions, via research engagement efforts (4) communicate the products created for climate adaptation through diverse media and venues and for many audiences (5) engage tribes, indigenous peoples, and other historically underrepresented communities in climate research, synthesis, and capacity building (6) provide fiscal management of award funding.intended beneficiary(IES): target audiences include relevant federal agencies, state agencies, local governments, tribal nations and indigenous peoples, local communities including historically underrepresented and underserved communities, non-governmental organizations, businesses, researchers and educators, and the general public.
Subrecipient activities
Subrecipients will be fully integrated into all consortium activities including leadership, research and synthesis, capacity building, and communications. Subaward partners include: auburn university, duke university, savannah state university, university of florida, university of south carolina, university of tennessee, and university of the virgin islands.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment $0
Amendment $1,563,256
Amendment $0
Amendment $1,403,483
Original award $1,309,005

Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
University Of Puerto Rico Over the next year, University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras PhD student Miguel Costas-Sabatier will continue his research into species responses to urbanization… $78,495
United South & Eastern Tribes Inc. Over the next year, Virginia Tech PhD student Desiree Shelley will continue her research examining how Indigenous land stewardship practices might inform… $60,715
University Of Arkansas Title of the research project Responses of red oak species differing in their flood tolerance to extreme climatic events Research Team Marco Yáñez,… $197,311
University Of The Virgin Islands Dr. Kim Waddell as CoPI agrees to carry out work associated with Sections 1-4 of the proposal. Specifically, Dr. Kim Waddell will serve on the Governance… $196,325
Duke University The institutional lead will work with the University Director of the SE CASC to host an Annual Open House via Zoom and advertise SE CASC opportunities at… $49,118
University Of Florida $224,914
University Of Tennessee Dr. Paul Armsworth agrees to carry out work associated with Sections 1-4 of the proposal. Specifically, Dr. Armsworth will serve on the Governance Committee and… $269,882
University Of South Carolina In this proposal we expand our Consortium in key areas related to Tribes, underserved communities, and the Caribbean to provide exceptional and broad… $125,674
Savannah State University Scope of work: The institutional lead will work with the University Director of the SE CASC to host an Annual Open House via Zoom and advertise SE CASC… $61,527
Auburn University Dr. McNeal agrees to carry out work associated with Sections 1-4 of the proposal. Specifically, Dr. McNeal will serve on the Governance Committee and provide… $317,009

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Who received award G23AC00548?

G23AC00548 was awarded to North Carolina State University by Office of Acquisitions and Grants (US Geological Survey) on August 1, 2023.

How much is award G23AC00548 worth?

$4,275,744 has been obligated on G23AC00548.

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