Project Grant 2022991
- Montana State University received a three-year, $486,782 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050). The grant will fund collaborative research titled "Microdiversity Drives Ecosystem Function: SAR11 Bacteria as Models for Oceanic Nitrogen Loss." The research aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system and expand knowledge of atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences by...
- The University of Montana was awarded a $669,931 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Office of Integrative Activities under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050) to conduct research titled "NNA RESEARCH: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: FATE OF THE CARIBOU: FROM LOCAL KNOWLEDGE TO RANGE-WIDE DYNAMICS IN THE CHANGING ARCTIC." The three-year award beginning November 1, 2021 will support collaborative research to understand the dynamics and fate of caribou...
- Montana State University was awarded a $436,510 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Biological Infrastructure under the Biological Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.074). The grant funds the REU SITE: MICROBIOLOGY OF LOW OXYGEN ECOSYSTEMS (MLOXE) project at Montana State University from February 15, 2021 through January 31, 2024. The Biological Sciences program aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise...
- Montana State University was awarded a $481,268 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs to conduct research titled "LIFE IN ICE: PROBING MICROBIAL ENGLACIAL ACTIVITY THROUGH TIME." The grant was awarded on September 15, 2021 with a completion date of August 31, 2024. The research is being conducted under the NSF's Polar Programs, which aims to expand fundamental knowledge and understanding of the polar regions through support of basic research best...
- The University of South Carolina received a $147,450 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to conduct collaborative research exploring the dynamics of nitrous oxide in the Southern Benguela upwelling system from May 1, 2023 to April 30, 2027. The university will investigate nitrous oxide cycling in the region, estimate sea-to-air fluxes of nitrous oxide to the atmosphere, and examine what drives changes in nitrous...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Montana State University received a $332,586 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Earth Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), awarded on August 15, 2025, with completion scheduled for July 31, 2028. The collaborative research initiative focuses on North American ice patches located in the Northern Rocky Mountains and Alaska, with primary performance at the university's Bozeman, Montana campus. The project will develop...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant award under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) provides $321,593 to Montana State University for collaborative research on the biogeochemical and microbial processes involved in the oxidation of pyrite minerals and the resulting composition of sulfate. The goal is to better understand how this record of pyrite oxidation in sulfate minerals can be used as a proxy to reconstruct ancient atmospheric conditions and global biogeochemical...
- Colorado State University was awarded a $199,724 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) for the period of July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2024. The grant will support collaborative research examining new roles for reactive oxygen species in mediating carbon fluxes at the terrestrial-aquatic interface. Specifically, the funding will enable investigation of how reactive oxygen species produced during microbial decomposition in soils and...
- The University of Washington was awarded a two-year, $232,025 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The grant will support research into the equatorial transport of nitrous oxide from the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean. As part of its mission to strengthen the national scientific enterprise's understanding of the integrated Earth system, the Geosciences program aims to expand fundamental knowledge of...
- Oregon State University was awarded a $680,529 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The award will fund research from August 2021 through July 2024 to study the environmental consequences of expanded recruitment of an ecosystem engineer on a hypoxia-influenced continental shelf. The Geosciences program supports basic research to strengthen understanding of Earth's integrated systems through atmospheric,...
Montana State University was awarded a $395,476 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050) to conduct research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: NITROUS OXIDE REDUCTION IN OXYGEN MINIMUM ZONES: AN UNDERSTUDIED BUT CRITICAL LOSS TERM IN OCEAN GREENHOUSE GAS CYCLING." The three-year project beginning March 1, 2021 will fund research into nitrous oxide reduction processes in oxygen minimum zones, an understudied area that plays a role in ocean greenhouse gas cycling. The Geosciences program supports basic research to strengthen understanding of integrated Earth system processes through atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Montana State University will perform the research through its Office of Sponsored Programs in Bozeman, Montana.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $395.5k | 7/8/20 |