Single source start proposal in support of NASA lcluc activities - 2024-2025

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $196,836 Project Grant to Start International, Inc., a non-profit organization in Fort Collins, Colorado, to support NASA's Land Cover and Land Use Change (LCLUC) activities from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2026. This grant, funded through NASA's Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001), will enable Start International to contribute to NASA's strategic objective of expanding human knowledge through new scientific discoveries related to global environmental change. The grant will support Start International's comprehensive science capacity development activities, including cultivating emerging science leaders, fostering interdisciplinary research, and building scientific capabilities in low and middle-income countries through programs, projects, and collaborative initiatives focused on environmental and climate-related challenges.