Project Grant 2415355
- This $521,672 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Ocean Sciences will support the purchase of oceanographic instrumentation for two research vessels operated by the University of Washington. Specifically, the funding will be used to acquire: A Kongsberg EM2040 multibeam system for the 72-foot R/V Rachael Carson coastal research vessel ($217,371) A Kongsberg EK80 echosounder system for the 274-foot R/V Thompson global class research vessel ($304,301) This...
- The National Science Foundation awarded the University of Washington a $382,852 project grant under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) on May 15, 2022 to support shipboard scientific infrastructure on two research vessels. Specifically, the funding will provide shipboard scientific support equipment for oceanographic research projects, including an uncontaminated seawater system, cable blocks, a diaphragm pump and spares, a multibeam survey, and a main deck crane. This infrastructure will...
- This $158,500 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides support for shipboard scientific support equipment (SSSE) for two research vessels operated by the University of Washington as part of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. The award will fund the acquisition of keyboard-video-monitor (KVM) system controls, multiple video monitors for the R/V Thomas G. Thompson's computer lab, and a new CTD sled system for improved deployment on the...
- The University of Washington received $504,039 in Project Grant funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), awarded September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2027. This award supports the acquisition and installation of critical shipboard scientific support equipment for the R/V Thomas G. Thompson and R/V Rachel Carson, two vessels operated as part of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet (ARF). The...
- The University of Washington received a $186,202 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to acquire shipboard scientific support equipment for two of the university's research vessels, the R/V Thomas G. Thompson and the R/V Rachel Carson. The specific equipment to be purchased includes a liquid nitrogen generator, two new winches, and a science water still for the Thompson, to support NSF-funded...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Ocean Sciences, under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), provides $250,743 to Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution for oceanographic instrumentation on research vessels R/V Atlantis and R/V Armstrong from April 1, 2022 through March 31, 2024. Specifically, the funding supports the acquisition of four Teledyne-RDI lowered acoustic Doppler current profilers costing $154,860 total; one Autosal salinometer and accessories from...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Ocean Sciences provides $202,525 to the University of Hawaii under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to purchase oceanographic instrumentation for the R/V Kilo Moana research vessel. Specifically, the funding will be used to acquire an OS38 ADCP for $188k, a GP oceanographic winch for $305k, and a sound velocity profiler for $14k. This shared-use equipment will support NSF-funded oceanographic research projects by allowing...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $350,438 to the University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) to acquire and upgrade oceanographic instrumentation. The funding will enable SIO to add a suite of oceanographic sensors, including a CTD unit, altimeters, PAR sensors, and oxygen sensors, to its shared-use instrumentation pool available to researchers nationwide. Additionally, the award will allow SIO to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Ocean Sciences awarded the University of Washington a $195,406 project grant under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) beginning September 1, 2025, to develop CALANOID, a modular, air-deployable ocean profiling float system. The primary deliverable is a low-cost, scalable ocean profiling platform designed to capture submesoscale ocean dynamics through dense, distributed in-situ observations. Key technological...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Washington received a $968,427 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), awarded September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2028. This award supports the development and deployment of DEEPCYTE, an autonomous underwater flow cytometer designed to detect and analyze phytoplankton populations in marine environments. The project delivers a redesigned...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $222,536 to the University of Washington to acquire and develop oceanographic instrumentation for two of its research vessels, the R/V Thompson and R/V Rachel Carson. Specifically, the funding will be used to: This award supports the University of Washington's role in operating these vessels as part of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet, providing critical infrastructure and shared-use instrumentation to enable high-quality oceanographic data collection in support of NSF-funded research projects. The award period runs from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $222.5k | 6/11/24 |