Project Grant 80NSSC26K0831
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of California, Los Angeles received a $600,000 project grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Space Technology program (CFDA 43.012), awarded on July 29, 2025, with a completion date of July 28, 2027. This award supports UCLA's participation in the NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, which funds early-stage feasibility studies of visionary aerospace concepts that address national government and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) received a $200,000 Project Grant award from NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.012) effective October 1, 2025, with completion scheduled for September 30, 2026. The award supports research activities at UCLA's Los Angeles campus, administered through the Office of Research Administration. While specific project details are limited in the available documentation, the award aligns with NASA's Space...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Office of Research Administration received a $197,436 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), with an award date of July 21, 2025, and a completion date of July 20, 2026. The award supports UCLA's execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies...
- Federal Grant Award Summary UCLA's Office of Research Administration received a $100,000 project grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), awarded on November 19, 2025, with completion targeted for November 18, 2028. The award supports execution of a balanced science program guided by discipline-specific recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, aligned with NASA...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary UCLA's Office of Research Administration received a $110,180 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. This award supports UCLA's participation in NASA's balanced science program aligned with the Science Mission Directorate's strategic objectives to expand human knowledge through scientific discoveries. The...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), through its Office of Research Administration, received a $236,233 project grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027. The award supports UCLA's execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary UCLA's Office of Research Administration received a $376,262 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective September 4, 2025, through September 3, 2028. Under this three-year award, UCLA will execute a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, as well as administration priorities and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary UCLA's Office of Research Administration received a $121,880 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective February 5, 2026, through February 4, 2031. This award supports the execution of a balanced science program guided by discipline-specific recommendations from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, as well as congressional...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) received a $234,282 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Science program (CFDA 43.001) for "A Comprehensive Isotope Study on the Origin of Lunar Volcanic Glass Beads." The three-year award, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, supports scientific research aligned with NASA's Lunar Discovery and Exploration initiative. The research will be conducted...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary UCLA received a $497,637 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science program (CFDA 43.001) on August 4, 2025, with completion targeted for August 3, 2028. The Balboa Project focuses on developing, testing, and flying imaging instruments aboard a balloon platform to observe the aurora during sunlit conditions. This research initiative supports NASA's Science Mission Directorate strategic objective to expand human...
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), Office of Research Administration received a $175,000 project grant from the NASA Shared Services Center under the Space Technology program (CFDA 43.012) with an award date of June 1, 2026, and completion date of February 28, 2027. This award funds an early-stage feasibility study through NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, which evaluates visionary concepts addressing national government and commercial aerospace objectives. The specific project details and deliverables are not provided in the award documentation; however, NIAC Phase I studies of this funding level typically involve concept validation, technical risk assessment, and preliminary feasibility analysis for innovative aerospace technologies spanning multiple scientific and engineering disciplines. As a leading public research institution, UCLA will conduct this feasibility study at its Los Angeles campus. The nine-month performance period aligns with standard NIAC Phase I timelines, during which the institution will leverage its extensive research infrastructure and faculty expertise to advance transformational space technology concepts that support NASA's exploration objectives and broader civil space sector competitiveness goals.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $175.0k | 5/21/26 |