Project Grant 80NSSC26K0390
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate awarded $500,000 to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), operating as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), through the Science program (CFDA 43.001) on May 28, 2025. The project grant, with a completion date of May 27, 2029, supports the execution of a balanced science program grounded in discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), operating as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), a Project Grant of $327,764 under the Science program (CFDA 43.001) on June 3, 2025. The award supports UCAR's execution of a balanced science program aligned with guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, with performance through June...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate awarded a Project Grant of $192,952.51 to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, operating as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), under CFDA 43.001 (Science) on June 4, 2025. The award supports research on "Dynamics and Chemistry of Summer Stratosphere," with performance extending through June 3, 2026. NCAR, a nonprofit consortium of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate awarded a $394,451 Project Grant (CFDA 43.001) to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research, operating as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), on April 8, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of April 7, 2028. The award supports "The Fate of Tropopause Polar Vortices: Data Collection Community Engagement and Student Training During the NASA NURTURE...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate awarded a Project Grant totaling $553,685 to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), operating as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), under the Science program (CFDA 43.001). The award, designated 25-SMDSS25-0014 and issued on May 30, 2025, supports the NASA Ocean Bio-Optics Program with performance extending through May 29, 2028....
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $201,490 Project Grant to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) under the Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) program. The grant, awarded on July 1, 2023, supports fundamental research on "Upper Atmosphere Variability Due to Lower Atmosphere Low Frequency Oscillations" and will be completed by June 30, 2026. UCAR, a non-profit consortium of over 115 universities, manages the National Center...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Colorado, through its Office of Contracts and Grants Division, received a $293,742 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate under the Science program (CFDA 43.001). The award, dated January 1, 2026, with completion scheduled for December 31, 2027, supports the execution of a balanced science program aligned with guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Colorado, through its Office of Contracts and Grants Division, received a $389,411 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective November 1, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2028. The award supports the execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Colorado's Office of Contracts and Grants received a $270,983 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) awarded on December 16, 2025, with a completion date of December 15, 2029. Under this award, the institution will execute a balanced science program guided by discipline-specific recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, while...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Colorado, through its Office of Contracts and Grants Division, received a $593,881 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate under the Science program (CFDA 43.001) effective October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. The award supports the execution of a balanced science program aligned with guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and...
The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), operating as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), received a $1.49 million Project Grant from NASA's Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) awarded April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2031. Under this award, UCAR will execute a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, serving as a key partner and enabler to the funding agency. Research activities will be conducted at NCAR's primary facility in Boulder, Colorado. The grant supports NCAR's participation in NASA's Science program, which competitively funds research across multiple scientific disciplines including Earth science, heliophysics, planetary science, and related investigations. Awards under this program are evaluated on intrinsic merit, relevance to NASA's mission, and cost reasonableness, with evaluation criteria examining scientific quality, technical approach, personnel qualifications, and available resources. As a specialized research organization with extensive experience delivering atmospheric research and Earth system science services, NCAR will contribute its expertise in atmospheric modeling, climate science, high-performance computing, and advanced data analysis to advance NASA's strategic objectives in expanding human knowledge through new scientific discoveries.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 3/23/26 |