Project Grant 2123074
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Hamilton College received a $287,110 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Chemistry under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) effective June 1, 2025, through May 31, 2028. Under the direction of Principal Investigator Professor Max Majireck, the college is conducting fundamental research to develop and characterize bench-stable N-quaternized ketene N,O-acetals as multifunctional reagents for organic...
- Hobart & William Smith Colleges was awarded a $514,733 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation to research multi-scale interactions influencing lake-effect systems from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2024. Under this award, the awardee will conduct basic research to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through the atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences, as outlined in the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). Specifically, the awardee will...
- The University of Dayton received a $156,776 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation on September 15, 2021 to support research titled "Collaborative Research: Quantifying East African Hydroclimate Seasonal Variability for Humid Intervals During the Last 200 Kyrs, Omo-Turkana Basin." The award is being administered through the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA #47.050), which supports basic research in the atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences to strengthen the...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) provides $119,293 to James Madison University for collaborative research on quantitative paleoclimatology of the East African monsoon from August 15, 2021 to July 31, 2024. The grant supports basic research to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through expanded knowledge of atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Specifically, the university will conduct collaborative research to...
- The National Science Foundation awarded Cornell College a $141,930 project grant under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) for the period of June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2024. The grant will support collaborative research to evaluate the origins of multidecadal variability in late Holocene Indian summer monsoon rainfall in Nepal. As part of its mission to strengthen the national scientific enterprise through expanding fundamental knowledge of the integrated Earth system, the Geosciences...
- Federal Project Grant Summary Colgate University received a $253,989 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Earth Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) effective June 1, 2025, with completion targeted for May 31, 2028. This collaborative research initiative will deliver advanced scientific models and datasets characterizing African crust and upper mantle dynamics through integrated seismology, geodesy, and geodynamic analysis. The research will...
- The Trustees of Union College in Schenectady, New York will receive $541,186 under a three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences. The grant will support the development of precipitation, evaporation and temperature records from tropical lake sediments and cave deposits for the last 700,000 years. This work directly aligns with the goals of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth...
- Federal Project Grant Summary Hamilton College received a $502,863 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Biological Infrastructure under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This research project investigates indirect ecological interactions between white-tailed deer and rodent populations in Northeastern U.S. forests. The primary deliverables include empirical research findings on how deer...
- The Trustees of Dartmouth College were awarded a $241,434 two-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050). The grant will support collaborative research to evaluate snowlines across the tropics and examine the geomorphic imprint of tropospheric cooling and drying during the Last Glacial Maximum. Specifically, Dartmouth College researchers will work to strengthen fundamental knowledge of integrated...
- Trustees of Union College in Schenectady, New York received a $137,890 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050) to conduct collaborative research reconstructing Red Sea surface hydrography variability over the past 300 years. The research aims to examine how Red Sea ocean circulation patterns change spatially and temporally in response to climate systems by generating coral proxy records of...
Hamilton College was awarded a $132,318 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Earth Sciences. The grant supports collaborative research to quantify seasonal variability in East African hydroclimate for humid intervals during the last 200,000 years in the Omo-Turkana Basin region. The research aims to strengthen fundamental knowledge of the integrated Earth system through basic research in the atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences, as outlined in the objectives of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA #47.050). Over a three-year period from September 2021 through August 2024, the grant will fund analysis of sediment cores and other paleoclimate records to develop a more detailed understanding of regional hydroclimate shifts in this region and time period.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $132.3k | 7/29/21 |