Project Grant 2009103
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $497,581 Project Grant to the University of Tennessee under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) for the period of April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2026. The grant will support research titled "COLLABORATIVE: BEE: C-EVO: LINKING CARBON CYCLING TO ECO-EVOLUTIONARY RESPONSES OF A FOUNDATIONAL PLANT TO GLOBAL CHANGE." The Biological Sciences program aims to promote advancement in the biological sciences and strengthen the...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems awarded a $2,007,902 Project Grant to the University of Tennessee under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) on June 15, 2021. The grant supports research testing the adaptive significance of thermally-mediated behavioral responses of tropical and temperate dung beetles in a changing world. The University of Tennessee will conduct this research through May 31, 2026 to advance understanding of how...
- The University of Tennessee was awarded a $300,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Office of International Science and Engineering to conduct research under the Investigating the Demographic Consequences of Species Interactions project from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant will support research investigating the demographic consequences of species interactions as part of the Office of International Science and Engineering's program to enable continued...
- The University of Tennessee received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Integrative Organismal Systems. The grant falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) and will support collaborative research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EDGE FGT: FUNCTIONAL GENOMIC TOOLS FOR PARASITIC NEMATODES AND THEIR BACTERIAL SYMBIONTS" from August 2021 through July 2025. The research aims to develop functional genomic tools to study parasitic...
- The University of Tennessee received a $531,657 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology on September 1, 2021 to complete the project by August 31, 2024. The grant funds research titled "Collaborative Research: MRA: Elucidating Plant and Mycorrhizal Fungal Relationships and Consequences Across Space and Time." The research aims to increase scientific understanding of major relationships between plants and mycorrhizal fungi and how these...
- The University of Tennessee received a $402,340 project grant award from the National Science Foundation on February 15, 2021 to support an Research Experiences for Undergraduates Site focused on Microbial Community Interactions and Functions. The grant has a completion date of January 31, 2024 and falls under the Biological Sciences program of the NSF, as designated by CFDA #47.074. Through this funding, the University of Tennessee will support undergraduate students in conducting research on...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology awarded a $300,243 Project Grant to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074) to conduct collaborative research from January 2023 through December 2025. The research aims to understand how stochasticity and spatial context impact the dynamics of functional diversity in freshwater ecosystems under global change. Specifically, the grantee will conduct...
- This National Science Foundation project grant under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) provides $515,158 to The University of Texas at San Antonio from October 2022 to September 2025. The award will support research to develop next-generation species distribution models that integrate organism-level bioenergetic budgets with community-level predator-prey interactions. Researchers will conduct laboratory experiments and field studies on fish populations in Southern Appalachian streams...
- This $1,082,076 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) program to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) aims to study the effects of climate change and land use on stream biodiversity in the Appalachian region. The project will use high-frequency sensors and underwater video technology to link dissolved oxygen levels in stream microhabitats to the behavior and reproductive outcomes of the Eastern Hellbender,...
- This $192,730 federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) supports the transfer of the East Tennessee State University (ETSU) herbarium collection containing approximately 35,000 plant specimens to the University of Tennessee - Knoxville (UTK). The project will integrate the ETSU specimens into the UTK's larger herbarium, the largest in Tennessee and third largest in the Southeast, enabling broader access and research use of...
The National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology awarded a $766,072 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences (CFDA 47.074) federal grant program to the University of Tennessee on April 1, 2021 for work completing July 31, 2024. The grant supports research on species conservation and collaborative governance in an era of global change. Key work includes qualitative interviews and workshops with stakeholders in Tennessee to explore institutional responses to environmental change, led by Dr. Todd Schenk of Virginia Tech with graduate research assistance. The University of Southern California will also conduct research through July 2024 developing optimization models to inform multi-actor spatial conservation planning under changing conditions, integrating outcomes into an undergraduate course. The grant aims to strengthen understanding of major biological issues and coordinate conservation planning among actors in a computationally challenging setting.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $34.9k | 7/30/21 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 10/19/20 | ||
| Not listed | $0 | 10/13/20 | ||
| Not listed | $731.2k | 9/14/20 |
GrantNumber | Description | Subgrantee | Prime Award | Dollars Obligated | Updated At |
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A210025S002S | Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | Project Grant 2009103 | $169.7k | 2/25/21 | |
A210025S001S | University Of Southern California | Project Grant 2009103 | $204.3k | 12/16/20 |