Project Grant 2325838
Award Date
1/1/24
Completion Date
12/31/26
Dollars Obligated
$265K
Federal Agency
Division of Environmental Biology
Federal Grant Program
47.074
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Blacksburg, VA 24061, USA
Similar Awards
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Environmental Biology awarded a $799,458 Project Grant to the University of Florida (UF) for the 3-year period from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026. The grant is part of NSF's Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) and will fund collaborative research to integrate plant traits, phylogenies, and distributional data to forecast the risks and resilience of North American plant communities in response to climate and land use changes. The...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Environmental Biology awarded a $912,952 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences grant program (CFDA 47.074) to the Regents of the University of Michigan to conduct research on the diversity, distribution, and resilience of North American plants. The primary objectives are to: 1) Assemble detailed historical and current data on trait diversity and endemism of North American plants to understand the long-term eco-evolutionary drivers of...
The National Science Foundation's Division of Environmental Biology awarded The Regents of the University of California, doing business as the University of California, Berkeley, a $458,919 Project Grant under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074). The 3-year grant, active from January 1, 2024 to December 31, 2026, will support a collaborative research project to integrate plant trait data, phylogenetic relationships, and species distribution models to forecast the resilience of North...
This $100,000 Project Grant award, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Environmental Biology under the Biological Sciences CFDA program, will support research to improve the representation of plants in ecosystem models. The key products and services to be delivered under this 3-year award include: Investigating methods to estimate plant traits using evolutionary histories to improve the parameterization of vegetation hydraulic traits in hydrologic and ecosystem models....
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) supports the development of new computational tools for analyzing single-cell genomic data across diverse plant species. The $1,180,752 award to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University aims to address key challenges in plant single-cell transcriptomics, including determining known and novel cell types, enabling cross-species comparisons, and overcoming the lack of curated...
This $298,375 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Biological Sciences program supports a collaborative research project focused on understanding how populations evolve in complex, changing environments. The primary awardee, Virginia Tech, will conduct both experimental and theoretical work to investigate the relationships between an individual's environmental preferences, developmental processes, and patterns of phenotypic plasticity. The researchers aim to develop a...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) provides $684,503 to the Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia (UVA) to conduct research on canopy structure traits and their relationship to ecosystem functioning. The project will leverage new technologies to map the position and orientation of leaves within forest canopies at eight National Ecological Observatory Network (NEON) sites in the eastern United States. The...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's $370,704 Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) will fund research into unraveling the origin of vegetative desiccation tolerance in vascular plants. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University will collaborate on identifying the genetic and metabolic networks controlling vegetative desiccation tolerance and inferring its evolutionary origin. Specifically, the researchers will determine global transcriptional and metabolic...
This National Science Foundation (NSF) Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) Project Grant award to Duke University in the amount of $116,191 will synthesize long-term, multi-decadal data collected across 40 populations of two tundra plant species in Western North America. The research aims to examine how survival, growth, and reproduction of these tundra plants respond to variations in climatic and non-climatic environmental factors at multiple spatial scales. This will enable assessments...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.074 - Biological Sciences) to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University will fund a $552,945 research project titled "CAREER: COMMUNITY REASSEMBLY IN RESTORED TROPICAL FORESTS" over the period of June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2029. The project will use an experimental forest restoration landscape to investigate how the functional traits, diversity, and spatial structure of early-establishing vegetation...