Project Grant 80NSSC26K1115

Federal Grant Award Summary The National Academy of Sciences received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) for the period of April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2027. The award supports the development and publication of "On Being a Scientist: An Updated and Online Guide to the Responsible Conduct of Research," which provides guidance and resources on research ethics and professional standards for the scientific community. This...

This $399,994 National Science Foundation project grant through the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) supports research at the University of California Santa Cruz from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2024. The research aims to evaluate past efforts integrating initiatives focused on Ethical, Legal and Social Implications and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion issues into science and engineering research projects in genomics, neuroscience and artificial intelligence. Through content...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary Arizona State University's Office of Research and Sponsored Projects Administration (Orspa) was awarded $249,903 on January 1, 2026, through NASA's Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) to advance NASA's vision for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) learning. The award, which extends through December 31, 2026, supports the expansion and strengthening of the Science Activation (SciAct) program's capacity to purposefully and...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Ohio State University Office of Sponsored Programs received a $100,000 Cooperative Agreement from NASA's Shared Services Center under the NASA Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) program, awarded February 4, 2026, with completion targeted for February 3, 2029. The agreement supports execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, administrative...

This federal Project Grant award of $430,257 from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) supports a project to examine the current state of Discipline-Based Education Research (DBER) and its application to improving undergraduate STEM education. The project aims to convene a planning committee and host a public workshop in Washington, D.C. to systematically review progress in DBER since a previous National Academies report in 2012, identify gaps in research and...

The University of California, San Diego will receive $1.5 million over five years from the National Science Foundation under its Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074) to conduct a project titled "CHEMOENZYMATIC CONSTRUCTION OF A PROGRAMMABLE SYNTHETIC ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM." From August 2021 through July 2026, UCSD researchers will work to develop new techniques for engineering the endoplasmic reticulum, a cellular organelle, using enzymatic and chemical methods. The Biological...

The National Science Foundation awarded a $306,449 Cooperative Agreement to The Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) on November 1, 2022 for development of a research security training module focused on risk management and mitigation. The module will be developed in consultation with experts from NSF, NIH, DOE, DOD and FBI, and will provide standardized content while allowing institutions flexibility to incorporate local practices....

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Academy of Sciences received a $124,867 Project Grant award from NASA's Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) effective March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027. This single-source award supports Earth Science activities at the National Academies designed to advance NASA's geodesy and geosphere research priorities. The National Academy of Sciences will deliver scientific advisory services leveraging its established expertise in consensus...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded $510,000 to the National Academy of Sciences under the Integrative Activities program (CFDA 47.083) for core support of the Federal Demonstration Partnership (FDP) secretariat. The award runs from October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The FDP is a cooperative initiative comprising 10 federal agencies and 217 recipient institutions that collectively manage federally-sponsored research funds. The National...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of the Director awarded a $10 million Cooperative Agreement under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310) to New York University, in partnership with sub-awardee Sage Bionetworks, for the establishment of the NYU-SAGE NAMS Data Hub and Coordinating Center (NDHCC). Awarded on February 16, 2026, with completion targeted for January 31, 2031, this initiative supports the NIH's Complement-ARIE...