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This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems provides $148,959 to support the development of real-time data collection and downscaled climate risk models to improve water quality and sustain salt marshes in the Buzzards Bay watershed. Under the official federal grant program "Computer and Information Science and Engineering" (CFDA 47.070), which supports investigator-initiated research and education in computing and...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the Congressionally Mandated Projects program (CFDA 66.202) provides $875,000 in funding to the Livingston County Water and Sewer Authority (LCWSA) to implement a project for water and wastewater cybersecurity improvements. The activities to be performed include the replacement and upgrade of all existing communications equipment and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system hardware at...

The Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) awarded $549,996 under the CISA Cyber Security Awareness Campaign (CFDA 97.128) cooperative agreement to the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA) to promote key cybersecurity awareness campaigns from September 30, 2021 through September 29, 2022. Specifically, NCSA will promote National Cybersecurity Awareness Month, CyberSecure My Business, and Stop.Think.Connect. awareness campaigns. The primary...

This Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070), supports a two-day meeting for scholars funded by the NSF Cyberinfrastructure for Sustained Scientific Innovation (CSSI) program. The $168,129 award will be administered by the University of Wisconsin - Madison and will be used to facilitate collaboration and exchange of best practices among CSSI Principal Investigators, as well as...

This Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under CFDA Program 10.907 Snow Survey and Water Supply Forecasting, provides $230,000 to Colorado State University's Sponsored Programs division to continue accelerated research, development, enhancement, and maintenance of the Persephone web application and supporting M4 CSIP back-end services. This funding will improve the management, analysis, assessment, and...

The U.S. Department of State's Cyberspace and Digital Policy Program (CFDA 19.665) awarded a $3,925,000 Cooperative Agreement to CQR Inc. (DBA Cybercx USA Inc.) to implement the Cloud Global Program. The program is designed to increase partners' cyber resiliency, with a focus on upgrading their data services and cloud-based backups. The award was made on October 1, 2024, with a completion date of September 30, 2027. The program aims to promote secure, diverse, and resilient information and...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Soil and Water Conservation program (CFDA 10.902) provides $225,833 in funding to the University of Connecticut to promote climate-smart conservation (CSC) practices among urban farmers, urban woodlot owners, and other underserved communities. The project will run from June 15, 2024 to December 31, 2027. As the prime awardee, the University of Connecticut will...

This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences, under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), provides $675,290 to Cornell University to estimate the emergence of anthropogenic warming signals in snow water resource metrics in mountainous regions. Working in the headwaters of the Upper Colorado River Basin, the grantee will use an innovative modeling framework with a large ensemble climate model and process-based hydrological modeling to assess the...

This $169,966.56 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs under the Public Diplomacy Programs (CFDA 19.040) supports a dialogue on strategy stability in the Taiwan Strait. The Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) will facilitate this trilateral dialogue between the U.S., Australia, and Japan from September 2023 through October 2024. The dialogue will convene experts to analyze policy issues and promote mutual...

This $2,646,047 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program (CFDA 47.070) is developing a national integrated watershed evaluation framework to improve water resource management. The framework will bring together diverse hydrologic datasets and provide tools for advanced model evaluation and exploration of watershed conditions. The project, led by Princeton University, will engage a diverse community...