This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Cooperative Institute (Inter-Agency Funded Activities) program (CFDA 11.405), supports a key component of the National Weather Service's impact-based decision support tool known as NWS CONNECT. The $618,138 award will add capabilities to the National Blend of Models, enabling NOAA and other agencies to determine the best course for resilience prior to environmental hazard events...
The University of Colorado Boulder will develop tree-ring fire records and a gridded North American fire history product under a $105,182 Cooperative Agreement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Cooperative Institute program (CFDA 11.405). The project will utilize existing paleoclimatological observations to create tree-ring fire records for use in climate-scale fire risk assessments and a continental U.S. fire history dataset. The Cooperative Institute program aims to...
The Ohio State University was awarded a $999,991 Cooperative Agreement from the U.S. Department of Justice's Bureau of Justice Assistance under the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program (CFDA 16.738). The award, which runs from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, aims to address challenges in policing by improving the leadership capabilities of first-line police supervisors such as sergeants and lieutenants. The project, called the National Consortium to Advance...
This $1,500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program (CFDA 16.710) supports the Colerain Township Police Department in Groesbeck, OH in hiring and/or rehiring additional career law enforcement officers. The goal is to increase the department's community policing capacity and crime prevention efforts through planned community partnerships,...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Cooperative Research Units (CFDA 15.812) program provides $103,045.28 to Oregon State University to build statistical models for estimating marine survival of interior Columbia River fall and spring Chinook salmon. The recipient will work with the NOAA Northwest Fisheries Science Center to develop these models, which will incorporate various data sources such as PIT tag and coded wire tag data, stock assessments, and catch...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Department of Defense Air National Guard, is for $550,000.00 to support the Michigan National Guard's Combat Readiness Training Center Base Operating Support activities during Fiscal Year 2025. The award is funded through the National Guard Military Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Projects program (CFDA 12.401), a non-discretionary program that provides comprehensive cooperative agreement funding to state-level National Guard...
The Avon Community School Corporation was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Justice's Community Oriented Policing Services Office under the Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants program. The grant period runs from October 1, 2022 through September 30, 2025. The funding will support the School Violence Prevention Program, which aims to improve school security and foster a positive learning environment through evidence-based programs. Specifically, the...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the U.S. Air Force's Air Combat Command, supports cultural resources management activities at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Virginia. The $148,183 grant, awarded on May 2, 2025, is funded through the Department of Defense's Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations program (CFDA 12.005). This program facilitates research, technical services, and environmental management to protect natural resources and...
This Cooperative Agreement award, provided by the Department of Defense under the National Guard Military Operations and Maintenance (O&M) Projects program (CFDA 12.401), supports the Kentucky National Guard's administrative services and operational activities. The $138,274.15 award, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025, enables the Department of Military Affairs Kentucky Kloc, Division of Administrative Services to deliver a range of critical services, including full-time...
This federal Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $159,999.99, was granted by the National Park Service under the Youth and Veteran Organizations Conservation Activities program (CFDA 15.931). The award will fund a project by American Conservation Experience, a non-profit organization, to restore approximately 1,500 gravesites and the surrounding cemetery wall at the Andersonville National Historic Site in Georgia. The restoration and preservation efforts will improve cemetery aesthetics,...