The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $2,505,109 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Georgia Research Foundation on September 10, 2024 under the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The funding will support a 2-year project entitled "Expanding Research Test Beds for Nature-Based Solutions in the Southeastern United States" to be performed in Athens, GA. The project aims to advance scientific research...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $215,000.00, was issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers under the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The award, titled "SCALABLE & REPLICABLE WATERSHED RESILIENCE EVALUATION", will support research and development efforts to enhance watershed resilience through a project conducted by the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. from September...
The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. (UGA Research Foundation) was awarded a $4,977,944 Cooperative Agreement by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer Research and Development Center to support the "Expanding Military Installation and Defense Community-Based Capacity for Applied Research Application in Support of the Network for Engineering with Nature" project. This award is funded through the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), under the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), provides $435,963 to the University of Georgia Research Foundation to conduct research on aquatic herbicide degradation and hydrilla plant germination and vigor. The key products and services to be delivered under this award include: 1) establishing analytical techniques to assess aquatic...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $235,823 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. to assess the impact of compound flooding on groundwater levels in coastal urban communities. This project is funded under the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), which supports scientific research and technological development initiatives across multiple disciplines to contribute to national...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award of $189,202.00 from the Department of the Navy's Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. in providing environmental resilience and natural resource technical support services. The award, which runs from September 16, 2024 to September 15, 2025, will fund the foundation's research and technical expertise in areas such as watershed...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineer Research and Development Center provides $100,000 to Mississippi State University to support research understanding adverse effects of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances on nontarget species. The award is made under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to support basic, applied, or advanced research with good long-term potential to contribute to...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command under the Basic Scientific Research Program (CFDA 12.431) provides $150,000.00 in funding to the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. for a 3-year period from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2027. The grant supports fundamental research on gene discovery through variation of fungi across environments, which aims to expand scientific knowledge and understanding in areas critical to national...
The University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. was awarded a $122,957 cooperative agreement from the Department of the Interior National Park Service Southeast Region under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs – Resources of the National Park System federal grant program (CFDA 15.945). The cooperative agreement will support research from September 1, 2022 to July 31, 2027 to evaluate the resiliency of Fort Pulaski National Monument through analysis of shoreline change and the...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Defense's Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) is for the "INVESTIGATION OF ALTERNATIVE PLANTS AS A REPLACEMENT OF CURRENT AIRFIELD VEGETATION REGIMES (PHASE ONE)" project, which is funded under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The $229,998 award to the University of Georgia will support research to investigate alternative plant species that could potentially...