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NASA Solicits Proposals for STEM Education and Research Capacity Building at Minority Serving Institutions (MUSIC Initiative)

NASA is seeking proposals from accredited Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) in partnership with non-profit organizations for the MUREP for Sustainability and Innovation Collaborative (MUSIC) initiative. - Government Buyer: - National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) - OEMs and Vendors: - NASA is the only OEM and agency mentioned - Products/Services Requested: - Education and training services to improve STEM education and research at MSIs - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are requested - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Applicants must be accredited MSIs partnered with non-profit organizations - Registration in NSPIRES, DUNS, SAM, and CAGE codes is required for all participants and sub-awardees - Focus on building institutional capacity, supporting long-term sustainability of STEM research, and increasing faculty participation in NASA missions - Program encourages leveraging MSI research capabilities with NASA research and developing SBIR and STTR projects - Funding and Duration: - Awards up to 2 years - Maximum award amount per agreement: $450,000 - Total expected program funding: $900,000

Description

This solicitation seeks proposals from accredited Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) partnered with non-profit organizations for the NASA MUSIC initiative. The program aims to improve STEM education and research at MSIs, build institutional capacity, and support long-term sustainability of STEM research. Awards will be made as cooperative agreements for up to 2 years, with a focus on leveraging research relationships and increasing MSI participation in NASA opportunities. Electronic proposals must be submitted by the due date, and all participants must be registered in NSPIRES.

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