University of new hampshire - FY23 congressional community project funding

The University of New Hampshire (UNH), through its Office of Sponsored Research, received a $375,000 Project Grant award from the Small Business Administration Office of the Chief Operating Officer under the Congressional Grants program (CFDA 59.059) to support small business development and entrepreneurship initiatives, including programmatic and construction activities. The award period is from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2025.

As part of this award, UNH will leverage its capabilities as a 1862 land grant college and educational institution to provide a range of research, technical assistance, and educational services. This includes maintaining subsurface gravel wetland installations, assisting the EPA Region 1 office with stormwater permitting and water quality improvement programs, and delivering specialized research, advisory services, training programs, and other goods and services aligned with agency missions across multiple focus areas. UNH has a history of serving as both a prime contractor and subrecipient on federal awards, collaborating with other research institutions to support initiatives in aerospace, agriculture, commerce, defense, education, energy, environmental science, health, homeland security, justice, and transportation.