The Native American Rehabilitation Association of the Northwest, Inc. (NARA NW) was awarded a $568,228 Cooperative Agreement from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) under the CDC Investigations and Technical Assistance program (CFDA 93.283). The award, which runs from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2029, will enable NARA NW, an urban Indian organization and Federally Qualified Health Center, to address disproportionately high rates of chronic diseases among American Indian...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Park Service (NPS) under the Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945) provides $150,000 to Northern Arizona University (NAU) to analyze long-term ecological monitoring data and improve analytical methods to assess the impacts of climate change on grasslands and other ecosystems in the western United States. The key activities include: Analyzing natural resource monitoring data and providing...
The Arizona Criminal Justice Commission (ACJC) received a $702,547 cooperative agreement award from the Bureau of Justice Statistics under the NICS Act Record Improvement Program (CFDA 16.813). The funds will be used over a 2-year period to support the following key activities: Staffing for the Arizona NICS Task Force, including a business analyst and system analyst to continue progress on the Arizona NICS Records Improvement Plan. Administrative, program, and financial management activities...
The National Institute of Standards and Technology awarded a $400,000 cooperative agreement to Airflow Sciences Corp from September 2021 through August 2023 under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620). The award will support Airflow Sciences Corp's development of an advanced measurement probe system for non-nulling stack velocity testing to evaluate the benefits and impacts of NIST research and development efforts and stimulate technological innovation...
The National Children's Alliance (NCA) was awarded a $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention (CFDA 16.758 - Improving the Investigation and Prosecution of Child Abuse and the Regional and Local Children's Advocacy Centers) to strengthen Children's Advocacy Center (CAC) services for child victims of abuse and maltreatment. This funding will support NCA's efforts as the national membership organization and...
This Cooperative Agreement award, funded under the National Park Service's Cooperative Research and Training Programs - Resources of the National Park System (CFDA 15.945), supports coordinated research, technical assistance, education, and training to inform science-based management of the National Park System. The $188,750 award to Northern Arizona University (NAU) facilitates multi-disciplinary science and integrated information products related to the resources of the National Park System....
The National Park Service (NPS), through the Cultural Resources Management program (CFDA 15.946), awarded a $195,000 Cooperative Agreement to The Great Basin Institute, through its Nevada Conservation Corps division, to support archival processing of 166 linear feet of resource management records from various units of the National Park System. The purpose of this project is to provide an archival professional the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a national park setting and apply...
The Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement and Administration of Criminal Justice received a $1,246,110 cooperative agreement award from the U.S. Department of Justice Bureau of Justice Statistics under the NICS Act Record Improvement Program (CFDA 16.813). The funds will be used to: 1) Implement a statewide disposition task force program to research and improve the completeness, automation, and transmittal of felony, domestic violence misdemeanor, mental health adjudication, and firearm...
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is providing a 2-year, $250,000 Cooperative Agreement award under the Chesapeake Bay Studies program (CFDA 11.457) to the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE). The purpose of this award is to establish and facilitate a regional community of practice for systemic environmental literacy and climate change education initiatives targeting school district administrators in the Mid-Atlantic region. The primary...
The Department of Commerce National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded Sonoma Technology, Inc., a for-profit consulting firm, a $552,645 Cooperative Agreement under the Weather and Air Quality Research program (CFDA 11.459) to evaluate the accuracy, reliability, and usefulness of NOAA's existing subseasonal fire weather forecasts for stakeholder decision-making. The award will assess the impact of post-processing techniques such as calibration, statistical downscaling, and...