Project Grant 2517555
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) provides $1,335,382 to support the operation of the University of Delaware's (UDE) research vessel R/V Hugh R. Sharp from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028. The award will fund the active management of the ship's maintenance program, crew training and operations, regulatory compliance, and necessary logistical support to enable NSF-funded marine science research across diverse...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Division of Ocean Sciences (CFDA 47.050 Geosciences) provides $110,673.00 in funding to the University of Delaware (UDE) to support oceanographic technical services on the R/V Hugh R. Sharp research vessel. UDE will deploy shipboard technicians on each research voyage to maintain, calibrate and provide access to shared-use research instrumentation. This technical support service enables NSF-funded researchers from...
- This $256,439 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) funds shipboard scientific support equipment for the R/V Hugh R. Sharp, a 146-foot regional research vessel operated by the University of Delaware. The funding will replace the vessel's main crane, allowing it to continue serving scientists from many institutions throughout the mid-Atlantic region in support of their NSF-funded oceanographic research projects. By maintaining shared-use...
- The University of Delaware received a $105,485 project grant award from the National Science Foundation on March 15, 2021 to support research activities concluding on July 31, 2022. The funding supports the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to strengthen fundamental knowledge and understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research in atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Specifically, the award will support the RV Sharp Swallow SSSE project. This likely refers...
- 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...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded a $1,956,645 Cooperative Agreement to the University of California San Diego, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) under the Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050). The award, titled "HISEASNET: CONTINUOUS INTERNET CONNECTIVITY FOR OCEANOGRAPHIC RESEARCH," will provide mobile communication and infrastructure to support science and crew operations for NSF-funded oceanographic research projects conducted by the U.S. Academic Research...
- 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 National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $391,608 Project Grant under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to the University of California, San Diego's Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO). The funding will provide support for SIO to acquire and upgrade shipboard scientific support equipment on the R/V Sally Ride and R/V Roger Revelle research vessels. The key upgrades include: Enhancing the safety and reliability of overboard equipment handling and winch operations through new...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) provides $675,555.00 to support the ship operations of the R/V F.G. Walton Smith, a 96-foot-long coastal research vessel owned by the University of Miami's Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science (RSMAS). The award will fund the safe operation, effective maintenance, and management of the vessel from 2024 through 2028 to support NSF-funded research activities. As...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF), through its Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), has awarded a Cooperative Agreement of $187,625 to the University of Georgia Research Foundation (UGA Research Foundation) to support oceanographic technical services on the R/V Savannah, which is operated as part of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. Under this Cooperative Agreement, the UGA Research Foundation will provide shipboard technicians on each seagoing research project to maintain, calibrate, and make...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $174,726 Project Grant to the University of Delaware (UDE) under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to support the upgrade of the dynamic positioning system on the R/V Hugh R. Sharp, a research vessel operated as part of the U.S. Academic Research Fleet. This upgrade will help ensure the vessel maintains its high-level capabilities to support NSF-funded oceanographic research projects. The award provides infrastructure support for scientists to access the vessel and its shared-use instrumentation, allowing NSF-funded researchers to collect high-quality oceanographic data, reduce research costs, and expand the base of potential researchers. The project period runs from July 15, 2025 to June 30, 2026. No sub-awards are planned under this grant.
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| Not listed | $174.7k | 7/21/25 |