The University of Utah will receive $392,554 under a three-year Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences. The grant falls under the official Social, Behavioral, and Economic Sciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.075) and will support research to improve wildland firefighter safety through geospatial modeling of lookouts, communications, escape routes, and safety zones. The university's Office of Sponsored Projects will oversee delivery of geospatial modeling and analysis products and services from September 2021 through February 2025 to help enhance situational awareness and risk assessment capabilities for wildland fire management.
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