Cise-MSI:rpep:III:sustainability hub - a community data hub for sustainable regional systems research in colorado
Ended Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- 2318730
- Recipient
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Metropolitan State University Of Denver UEI UP9BGM1JEM81
- Awarding agency
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Division of Computer and Network Systems
National Science Foundation
- Obligated
- $1,202,085
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 47.070 Computer and Information Science and Engineering
- Completion date
- Funding agency
- National Science Foundation
- Place of performance
- Denver, CO 80204, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
Description
- Abstract
- The sustainability hub project is a transformative initiative that consolidates sustainability and well-being data from across colorado into a single platform. This initiative fosters collaboration among community members, policy makers, and researchers, empowering users from diverse backgrounds to engage with and draw conclusions from the data. By making this data accessible in one place, the hub facilitates evidence-based decision-making, leading to improved community well-being, economic prosperity, and environmental sustainability. The hub is not just another data platform; IT is an integral part of a researcher?s sharing pipeline for results, thereby promoting the progress of science. IT moves beyond being a simple data warehouse, developing new connections between information in a process known as data democracy. For all users, this approach empowers them to own their data, maintain their information, contribute new research, and create new datasets, which in turn inform decisions affecting their well-being. For communities, the project is expected to enhance access to useful data and interactions, serving as a critical tool for the community's journey towards successful sustainability. The team believes that enhanced access to data and information about opportunities is critical to the promotion of just, equitable, diverse, and inclusive community development through education. The sustainability hub project is a transformative initiative executed by several teams working in parallel with the primary goal of developing an application that consolidates a wide range of sustainability and well-being data into a single, universally accessible platform. This platform is designed to be intuitive and user-friendly, enabling users from diverse backgrounds to engage with the data effectively. A standout feature of the platform will be its conversational interface, similar to a chatbot, powered by advanced machine-learning techniques, allowing users to interact with the platform in a natural, conversational manner. This innovative approach enhances user experience and engagement with the platform. In addition to the development of the application, the project will focus on the collection and organization of data, employing techniques such as keyword search and data linking to make the data more understandable and interconnected, allowing users to find and explore related data easily. A key aspect of the project is its community-driven approach, with the design and development of the sustainability hub heavily influenced by the needs and requirements of the community IT serves. The project team will conduct listening sessions across the state to gather community insights, needs, and requirements, which will then be used to inform the development of the platform. The potential contribution of the sustainability hub project is significant. By facilitating evidence-based decision-making, the project has the potential to improve community well-being, promote economic prosperity, and advance environmental sustainability. By making sustainability and well-being data accessible and understandable, the sustainability hub project aims to empower communities to make informed decisions that contribute to their prosperity and welfare. This award reflects NSF's statutory mission and has been deemed worthy of support through evaluation using the foundation's intellectual merit and broader impacts review criteria.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $0 | |
| Amendment | $16,000 | |
| Original award | $1,186,085 |
Subawards
| Subrecipient | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Colorado State University-Pueblo | $119,205 | |
| University Of Denver | $106,415 | |
| Colorado State University | $111,974 | |
| University Of Northern Colorado | $63,105 |
Quick answers
Who received award 2318730?
2318730 was awarded to Metropolitan State University Of Denver by Division of Computer and Network Systems (National Science Foundation) on October 1, 2023.
How much is award 2318730 worth?
$1,202,085 has been obligated on 2318730.
Which agency awarded 2318730?
Division of Computer and Network Systems (National Science Foundation) awarded 2318730, with funding from National Science Foundation.
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