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

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York $100,000 on November 1, 2025, 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, participating as a key partner and enabler in the age of scientific discovery.

The recipient, doing business as Sponsored Projects Services, serves as fiscal agent and sponsored programs administrator for the State University of New York system. Performance occurs in Amherst, New York, with an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2028. The Science Mission Directorate's program solicits competitive proposals across astrophysics, biological and physical sciences research, Earth science research, heliophysics, planetary science, multi- or cross-divisional research, and lunar discovery and exploration, evaluating proposals on intrinsic merit, relevance, and cost.

Participate as a key partner and enabler in the age