Project Grant 2050228
Award Date
9/1/21
Completion Date
8/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$595K
Federal Agency
Division of Earth Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Austin, TX 78712, USA
Similar Awards
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a $358,157 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences. The grant is part of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which supports basic research to expand understanding of the integrated Earth system. Under the award, UT Austin will conduct collaborative research on vertical signatures of lithospheric deformation in the western United States from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024. The research is expected to...
The University of Texas at Austin received a two-year, $292,433 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences. The grant funds basic research examining the impact of upper-plate splay faults on stress state and strength of the megathrust and fluid budgets in accreting sediments. This research directly supports the goals of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through support of basic...
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a $404,316 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Environmental Biology. The grant falls under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), which aims to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the nation's scientific enterprise through increasing knowledge and enhancing understanding of major problems. Through this funding, the University will deliver a research project from August 2021 to July 2024 to...
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a $402,261 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences. The grant supports the REU SITE: INCLUSIVE STUDENT TRAINING IN RAPIDLY URBANIZING CLIMATE-SENSITIVE TERRAINS program. Under the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research, the University will deliver research experiences for undergraduates focused on rapidly urbanizing...
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a $287,248 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Biological Infrastructure to support the COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SUSTAINABLE ABI: ARCTOS SUSTAINABILITY project. The three-year award running from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024 will fund research to promote progress in the biological sciences and strengthen the Nation's scientific enterprise through increased scientific knowledge and enhanced understanding of major problems...
The University of Texas at Austin has been awarded a $529,977 National Science Foundation (NSF) Geosciences Program grant for the project "Fostering a Learning Ecosystem for Interdisciplinary Earth Scientists through Service Learning and Conservation in Jamaica." The project aims to recruit and retain diverse students in the earth sciences and prepare them for global scientific collaborations. Over the 3-year project period, undergraduate and graduate students will lead research...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $167,851 project grant to the University of Texas at Austin under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) for research titled "Collaborative Research: The Role of Subducting Seamounts in Fault Stability and Slip Behavior Throughout the Seismic Cycle." The two-year award beginning September 1, 2021 will support basic research into understanding the integrated Earth system through studying the influence of underwater volcanoes on fault behavior and...
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a $253,258 Project Grant by the National Science Foundation's Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences under the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences program (CFDA 47.075) to investigate human-environment interactions in semi-arid landscapes. The project, titled "MCA: CONSILIENCE: ADVANCING FRONTIERS IN MODELING SOCIOECOLOGICAL MOSAICS FROM FIELD TO SATELLITE," will focus on understanding how local land management practices,...
The University of Texas at Austin was awarded a $425,137 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) for the period of September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The grant funds the COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: EARTHCUBE CAPABILITIES: OPEN POLAR RADAR (OPORA) SOFTWARE AND SERVICE project. Under this award, the University of Texas at Austin will deliver open-source software and associated services to enable the use and reuse of polarimetric synthetic aperture...
The National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences awarded a $398,892 project grant to the University of Texas at Austin for research entitled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: WAS THERE A SHIFT TOWARD SMALL, NON-FOSSILIZING PLANKTON AFTER THE END OF THE CRETACEOUS MASS EXTINCTION?" with a period of performance from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2023. This grant will support basic research under the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to strengthen understanding of the...