Project Grant 2022946

Award Date 4/15/21
Completion Date 3/31/24
Dollars Obligated $398K
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Office of Integrative Activities
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Indiana, PA, USA

The Indiana University of Pennsylvania received a $397,822 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on April 15, 2021 to build a geoscience field learning ecosystem through March 31, 2024. The grant is part of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to expand fundamental knowledge and understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research support in atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences.

Under the award, Indiana University of Pennsylvania will develop a geoscience field learning ecosystem for the Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education. This ecosystem is intended to strengthen geoscience education across multiple state universities through coordinated field experiences, curriculum development, and collaborative research opportunities for both students and faculty. The total funding amount of $397,822 will support ecosystem creation activities over the three-year period ending in 2024.

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