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| Action date | Recipient | Agency | Amount | Description | Sector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-22 | NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | Department of Health and Human Services | $128,078,833 | NIDA CLINICAL TRIALS NETWORK: GREATER NEW YORK NODE | health |
| 2026-04-24 | TEAM GREENZONE JV LLC | Securities and Exchange Commission | $128,035,155 | SEC ENTERPRISE-WIDE APPLICATIONS MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES | finance |
| 2026-04-20 | TN STATE VETERANS HOME | Department of Veterans Affairs | $128,008,428 | VHA CBO PURCHASED CARE | veterans |
| 2026-04-28 | SEVENSON ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC. | Environmental Protection Agency | $127,973,109 | CUYAHOGA GORGE DAM SEDIMENT REMEDIATION - GLNPO - TASK ORDER AWARD UNDER GLNPO-RRS MATOC | environment |
| 2026-04-20 | ST JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL INC | Department of Health and Human Services | $127,756,828 | CANCER CENTER SUPPORT GRANT (CCSG) | biotech |
| 2026-04-23 | HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO | Department of Health and Human Services | $127,576,720 | THIS AWARD INCLUDES ALL DOCUMENTS INCLUDED IN THE TASK ORDER REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #C103969, TO INCLUDE ALL AMENDMENTS (1-2) AND AMENDMENT INCORPORATED DOCUMENTATION, THE REVISED CONSTRUCTION WAGE RATES GENERAL DECISION NUMBER MT20240060 DATED 06/28/2 | health |
| 2026-04-20 | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | Department of Health and Human Services | $127,128,807 | USC/NORRIS COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER (CORE) SUPPORT | biotech |
| 2026-05-11 | QED ENTERPRISES INC. | Department of Homeland Security | $127,111,377 | TASK ORDER FOR EMPLOYEE PARKING ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EPAP) SUPPORT SERVICES. | other |
| 2026-04-06 | STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH | Department of Health and Human Services | $126,781,816 | STRENGTHENING US PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE, WORKFORCE, AND DATASYSTEMS - THE GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (DPH) IS APPLYING FOR ALL THREE COMPONENT A STRATEGIES OF THE CDC STRENGTHENING US PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE GRANT. DPH, ESTABLISHED UNDER LAW IN 2011, WORKS WITH 18 HEALTH DISTRICTS STATEWIDE. (THE FULTON COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE APPLICATION FOR A1 FUNDING AS THE CITY OF ATLANTA’S POPULATION EXCEEDS 400,000.) THE HEALTH DISTRICTS RANGE IN SIZE FROM A POPULATION OF JUST UNDER 1 MILLION PERSONS TO OVER 3,000,000 PERSONS AND INCLUDE FROM ONE TO 16 COUNTIES. THE HEALTH DISTRICT OFFICES PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT AND PROGRAM TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS IN THE DISTRICT. THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS PROVIDE DIRECT “RUBBER MEETS THE ROAD“ CLINICAL, ENVIRONMENTAL, AND HEALTH PROMOTION SERVICES. DURING THE PAST 2 1/2 YEARS SINCE THE ONSET OF COVID-19, DPH AND THE LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS HAVE RECEIVED SUBSTANTIAL FUNDING THROUGH THE WORKFORCE AND HEALTH EQUITY GRANTS THAT HAVE ENABLED THEM TO ADDRESS MAJOR ISSUES. WE ANTICIPATE THAT THESE GRANTS WILL EXPIRE IN 2024 AND NEED TO EXTEND ACTIVITIES BEYOND THAT DATE TO AT LEAST 2027 WHEN THE STRENGTHENING PUBLIC HEALTH GRANT PROJECT ENDS. THERE ARE ALSO SEVERAL PROGRAMMATIC AND ADMINISTRATIVE AREAS WITHIN PUBLIC HEALTH THAT REQUIRE SUPPORT BEYOND THOSE NOW SUPPORTED THROUGH THOSE TWO GRANTS. THROUGH COMPONENT A/STRATEGY1, DPH IS REQUESTING FUNDING TO BOTH ADDRESS CURRENT GAPS AND RETAIN STAFF. AT THE LOCAL LEVEL, THROUGH GRANT-IN-AID AGREEMENTS, AT LEAST 50% OF THE FUNDING WILL BE USED FOR HEALTH EQUITY ACTIVITIES. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY (IT) AND INFORMATICS HAVE BECOME CRITICAL CORE ASPECTS OF PUBLIC HEALTH FOR BOTH INTERNAL ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAMMATIC UNITS AS WELL AS EXTERNAL PARTNERS. DATA THAT ARE COLLECTED UNDERLIE IMPROVED SERVICE DELIVERY AND REPORTING LEADING TO MORE ACCURATE, TIMELY AND BETTER DECISION MAKING. THE DATA CAN ALSO BE TRANSFORMED INTO ANALYTICS THAT SUPPORT DECISION MAKING, PROVIDE TRANSPARENCY, AND ENABLE EXTERNAL PARTNERS AND THE PUBLIC TO OBTAIN SERVICES AND INFORMATION. OVER A 5-YEAR PROJECT PERIOD, COMPONENT A/STRATEGY 2 WILL BE FOCUSED ON TOTALLY OVERHAULING DPH’S LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORD (EHR) SYSTEM THAT WAS FIRST IMPLEMENTED IN THE MID-1990S. THE BENEFITS ACHIEVED AT THE LOCAL LEVEL WILL MULTIPLY IN THEIR IMPACT WITH AGGREGATION AND ANALYSIS AT THE STATE LEVEL. COMPONENT A/STRATEGY 3, DATA MODERNIZATION, WILL FOCUS AT THE STATE LEVEL WITH DPH IT/INFORMATICS IMPROVING SYSTEMS CORE AND FOUNDATIONAL TO DPH OPERATIONS. EXAMPLES OF THIS INCLUDE RETAINING KEY INFRASTRUCTURE AND IT/INFORMATICS STAFF AND SKILL SETS DEVELOPED DURING THE COVID-19 RESPONSE, ESTABLISHING A CENTRALIZED DATA SYSTEM, CONTINUING ENHANCEMENTS TO CORE SYSTEMS (IE. SURVEILLANCE, LIMS, GAVERS), AND CONTINUING THE MOVE TO THE CLOUD. | health |
| 2026-05-19 | NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH | Department of Agriculture | $126,734,617 | WIC ADMIN EXPENSES | social-services |
| 2026-04-20 | HEALTH, LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF | Department of Health and Human Services | $126,706,414 | RYAN WHITE CARE ACT TITLE II | health |
| 2026-05-05 | DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH ILLINOIS | Department of Health and Human Services | $126,671,974 | STRENGTHENING ILLINOIS'S PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION (SIPA) - THE ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH (IDPH), A PUBLIC HEALTH ACCREDITATION BOARD (PHAB)-ACCREDITED STATE HEALTH DEPARTMENT, SEEKS FUNDING AS PART OF COMPONENT A OF THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION (CDC)’S OPPORTUNITY, STRENGTHENING U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE, WORKFORCE, AND DATA SYSTEMS [CDC-RFA-OE22-2203]. THE PROPOSED GRANT PROGRAM, “STRENGTHENING ILLINOIS’S PUBLIC HEALTH ADMINISTRATION” (SIPA) WILL SERVE IDPH’S PUBLIC HEALTH JURISDICTION, WHICH IS THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE SIXTH-MOST POPULOUS STATE IN THE NATION WITH 12.7 MILLION RESIDENTS. WITH AN ANNUAL BUDGET OF $2.9 BILLION IN STATE AND FEDERAL FUNDS, SEVEN REGIONAL OFFICES, THREE LABORATORIES, AND ABOUT 1,200 EMPLOYEES, IDPH DEPLOYS OVER 200 DIFFERENT PROGRAMS THAT AFFECT THE LIVES, HEALTH, AND WELLBEING OF RESIDENTS ACROSS THE STATE. ILLINOIS ALSO HAS 97 IDPH-CERTIFIED LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS THAT SERVE 99.8% OF THE STATE’S POPULATION IN 100 OF 102 COUNTIES WITH A RANGE OF SERVICES. TWO YEARS OF RESPONDING TO COVID-19 AND THE ADDITIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH CHALLENGES EXACERBATED BY THE PANDEMIC AMPLIFIED CRITICAL PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE NEEDS IN ILLINOIS. AS OF JULY 25, 2022, THERE HAVE BEEN 3,542,799 TOTAL CASES OF COVID-19 AND 34,319 COVID-19 DEATHS IN ILLINOIS. ACCORDING TO CDC DATA AS OF JULY 22, 2022, THE BURDEN OF COVID-19 CASES IN ILLINOIS (27,959 PER 100,000 POPULATION) WAS HIGHER THAN THREE OF THE FIVE SURROUNDING STATES. THERE IS A TOTAL OF 742 HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SHORTAGE AREAS (HPSAS) IN ILLINOIS AMONG THE THREE COMBINED DISCIPLINES: 272 PRIMARY CARE, 247 DENTAL HEALTH, AND 223 MENTAL HEALTH. THESE AND OTHER OUTCOMES DISPROPORTIONATELY AFFECTED CERTAIN COMMUNITIES IN ILLINOIS, INCLUDING URBAN AND RURAL COMMUNITIES, AND COMMUNITIES OF COLOR. DATING BACK TO BEFORE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, ILLINOIS ALSO FACED SIGNIFICANT DISPARITIES IN HEALTH OUTCOMES, INCLUDING IN SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CONDITIONS, SUCH AS UNEMPLOYMENT, AND EXPOSURE TO ENVIRONMENTAL TOXICANTS, AND IN MORTALITY, SUCH AS VIOLENCE-RELATED AND DRUG OVERDOSE DEATHS. AGAINST THIS BACKDROP, THE STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH SYSTEM IN ILLINOIS FACED CRITICAL CHALLENGES IN PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE, INCLUDING A SHRINKING WORKFORCE, AN UNREPRESENTATIVE WORKFORCE, UNDERFUNDED FOUNDATIONAL SERVICES, INCREASING STAFF BURNOUT AND ATTRITION, LEADERSHIP TURNOVER, AND LIMITED OPPORTUNITIES FOR WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. IDPH PROPOSES TO INCREASE PARTNERSHIPS TO CREATE PIPELINES INTO POSITIONS, RETAIN THE WORKFORCE THROUGH EFFORTS TO REDUCE EMPLOYEE BURNOUT, PROVIDE STAFF WITH TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO ENHANCE THEIR SKILL SET, AND OFFER MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT. IN ADDITION, IDPH PLANS TO MAKE IMPROVEMENT IN FISCAL SYSTEMS AND GRANT-MAKING, INVEST IN A DEPARTMENT-WIDE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM AND INCREASE OUR ABILITY TO ANALYZE DATA THROUGH AN EQUITY LENS TO MAKE PROGRAMMATIC DECISIONS. FURTHER, IDPH INTENDS TO PLAN AND IMPLEMENT STEPS TO RESTRUCTURE THOSE SYSTEMS TO INTEGRATE THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES AND APPROACHES TO ACCELERATE PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE. LASTLY, IDPH WILL DEDICATE 40% OF FUNDING TO LOCAL HEALTH DEPARTMENTS THAT HAVE NOT RECEIVED FUNDING FROM THIS GRANT. ACKNOWLEDGING THE CURRENT PUBLIC HEALTH LANDSCAPE IN ILLINOIS, IDPH PROPOSES TO LEVERAGE CDC FUNDING TO IMPROVE THE STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH WORKFORCE, FOUNDATIONAL SERVICES, AND DATA SYSTEMS. IDPH WILL INVEST IN ITS WORKFORCE TO CREATE PIPELINES INTO POSITIONS, RETAIN EXISTING EMPLOYEES THROUGH EFFORTS TO REDUCE BURNOUT, AND PROVIDE A VARIETY OF TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES TO IMPROVE WORKFORCE SKILLS. IDPH WILL INVEST IN FOUNDATIONAL CAPABILITIES TO IMPROVE GRANT-MAKING, DEVELOP A DEPARTMENT-WIDE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT SYSTEM, AND INCREASE THE ABILITY TO USE DATA THROUGH AN EQUITY LENS TO MAKE PROGRAMMATIC DECISIONS. IDPH WILL INVEST IN DATA MODERNIZATION TO RESTRUCTURE LEGACY SYSTEMS TO INTEGRATE THE LATEST TECHNOLOGIES AND APPROACHES TO ACCELERATE PUBLIC HEALTH SURVEILLANCE. | health |
| 2026-04-20 | YALE UNIV | Department of Health and Human Services | $126,585,435 | THE NATIONAL DRUG ABUSE TREATMENT CLINICAL TRIALS NETWORK | health |
| 2026-02-20 | RQ-AECOM 2 JV | Department of Homeland Security | $126,584,803 | REBUILD BASE DETACHMENT & AIR STATION BORINQUEN, AGUADILLA, PUERTO RICO, PHASE 2 | defense |
| 2026-03-24 | CENTERPOINT LLC | Department of the Interior | $126,561,579 | CYBERSECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES (CSS) FOR THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES (HHS), OFFICE OF THE CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER (OCIO) | intelligence |
| 2026-03-23 | PPD DEVELOPMENT LP | Department of Health and Human Services | $126,485,055 | ADVANCED RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES FOR NOVEL IMMUNOGENICITY ASSAYS AND SAMPLE COLLECTION TECHNOLOGIES AS PART OF BARDA?S CONTINUING SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 VACCINE DEVELOPMENT, ASSESSING IMPACT OF VARIANTS ON VACCINE IMMUNOGENICITY, AND ANALYZ | biotech |
| 2026-04-27 | HOMELAND SECURITY & EMERGENCY | Department of Homeland Security | $126,436,298 | GRANT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DISASTER DAMAGED FACILITIES | housing |
| 2026-04-24 | BLACKFEET HOUSING PROGRAM | Department of Housing and Urban Development | $126,391,962 | INDIAN HSG BLOCK GR | housing |
| 2026-04-06 | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GOVERNMENT OF | Department of Health and Human Services | $125,898,373 | MEDICAID ENTITLEMENT FOR 12 - FY 2026 - T19 | health |
| 2026-04-29 | PERINI MANAGEMENT SERVICES, INC. | Department of State | $125,880,217 | CONSTRUCTION FOR MAJOR CHANCERY RENOVATION AT U.S. EMBASSY MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY. IGF::OT::IGF | diplomacy |
| 2026-05-04 | GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION | Department of Transportation | $125,784,462 | PROJECT TITLE: I-75 @ CR 312/BETHLEHEM ROAD, PE :::: PROJECT DESCRIPTION: I-75 @ CR 312/BETHLEHEM ROAD, PE | transportation |
| 2026-03-25 | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $125,725,762 | JPL CONTRIBUTIONS TO ENVISION 42-711260 | aerospace |
| 2026-05-12 | CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY | Department of Transportation | $125,717,205 | FY 2016 SECTION 5307 | transportation |
| 2026-03-17 | SWA LITHIUM LLC | Department of Energy | $125,666,971 | BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) – DOMESTIC PRODUCTION OF LITHIUM CARBONATE FROM THE SMACKOVER FORMATION BRINES IN SOUTHERN ARKANSAS THE OBJECTIVE OF THE SOUTH WEST ARKANSAS (SWA) PROJECT IS TO CONSTRUCT THE LARGEST AND FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND DIRECT LITHIUM EXTRACTION (DLE) FACILITY PRODUCING BATTERY-QUALITY LITHIUM CARBONATE (LI2CO3) FROM DOMESTIC LI BRINE IN NORTH AMERICA. | critical-minerals |
| 2026-04-06 | LEIDOS, INC. | Department of Transportation | $125,620,891 | FUNDING FOR ASSOCIATED 693KA7-20-D-00001 CLINS | aerospace |
| 2026-03-20 | DNT SOLUTIONS, LLC | General Services Administration | $125,585,262 | IGF::OT::IGF THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO SUPPORT FAS, GSA, OFFICE OF AAS WITH DEVELOPMENT, MODERNIZATION, AND ENHANCEMENTS (DM&E) AND OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE (O&M) SERVICES. | finance |
| 2026-04-29 | ALETHIX, LLC | Department of Homeland Security | $125,530,776 | SERVICES FOR PRODUCT ENGINEERING AND ENTERPRISE DELIVERY (SPEED) | justice |
| 2026-04-17 | DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OF PUERTO RICO | Department of Agriculture | $125,464,822 | CNP CN BLOCK PROG | agriculture |
| 2026-04-20 | OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY | Department of Health and Human Services | $125,451,446 | CDC-RFA-IP19-1901 IMMUNIZATION AND VACCINES FOR CHILDREN | health |
| 2026-03-05 | COMMUNITY AFFAIRS, NEW JERSEY DEPT OF | Department of Health and Human Services | $125,409,946 | LIHEAP-2022 | social-services |
| 2026-04-08 | SALIENT CRGT, INC. | Department of Veterans Affairs | $125,389,538 | TECHNOLOGY INCUBATION SERVICES 2.0 | veterans |
| 2026-04-06 | DEPT FAMILY & PROTECTIVE SER | Department of Health and Human Services | $125,316,870 | FOSTER-2026 - FOSTER CARE | social-services |
| 2026-04-20 | VETERANS AFFAIRS, ALABAMA DEPT OF | Department of Veterans Affairs | $125,248,439 | VHA CBO PURCHASED CARE | veterans |
| 2026-05-12 | GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. | Department of Commerce | $125,218,072 | TASK ORDER 0001 FOR WCOSS PHASE 1. BBA FUNDED | weather-climate |
| 2026-05-05 | ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF | Department of Health and Human Services | $125,202,557 | CCDD-2026 - CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT DISCRETIONARY | social-services |
| 2026-04-06 | JUDICIARY COURTS OF STATE OF MINNESOTA | Department of Health and Human Services | $125,177,243 | CSE-2023 | justice |
| 2026-04-08 | CONTINENTAL SERVICE GROUP, LLC | Department of the Treasury | $124,974,595 | DEBT COLLECTION SERVICES | finance |
| 2026-04-23 | EMPOWER AI, INC. | Department of Health and Human Services | $124,773,354 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM EVALUATION/REVIEW/DEVELOPMENT | health |
| 2026-05-05 | NEW MEXICO HEALTH CARE AUTHORITY | Department of Health and Human Services | $124,399,909 | 2025 TANF | social-services |
| 2026-04-06 | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | Department of Health and Human Services | $124,318,434 | SCSS-2024 | social-services |
| 2026-03-23 | PERFORMANT RECOVERY, INC. | Department of Health and Human Services | $124,200,753 | MEDICARE SECONDARY PAYER COMMERCIAL REPAYMENT CENTER (MSP CRC) CONTRACT | health |
| 2026-04-29 | GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, INC. | Department of Transportation | $124,196,888 | FAA ADMINISTRATIVE VOICE ENTERPRISE SERVICES (FAVES) | transportation |
| 2026-04-20 | CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | National Science Foundation | $124,000,000 | RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE: LIGO LABORATORY OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANCE 2024-2028 -- EXPLORING THE GRAVITATIONAL-WAVE COSMOS -RESEARCHERS AT NSF'S LASER INTERFEROMETER GRAVITATIONAL WAVE OBSERVATORY (LIGO) SEEK TO OBSERVE AND UNDERSTAND GRAVITATIONAL WAVES. GRAVITATIONAL WAVES (GWS) ARE OSCILLATIONS IN SPACE AND TIME THAT ARE GENERATED WHENEVER MASS MOVES SUDDENLY. THEY CAN CARRY INFORMATION ABOUT COSMIC CATASTROPHES, SUCH AS THE COLLISIONS OF BLACK HOLES AND NEUTRON STARS. SINCE 2015, LIGO HAS OBSERVED MORE THAN ONE HUNDRED GW EVENTS, REVEALING ENTIRELY NEW INFORMATION ABOUT THESE EXOTIC OBJECTS, WHICH ARE LOCATED TENS OR HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF LIGHT YEARS AWAY. THIS AWARD WILL ENABLE LIGO TO SEARCH FOR ADDITIONAL GW SIGNALS AND TO IMPROVE LIGO?S SENSITIVITY SO THAT IT CAN OBSERVE EVEN MORE DISTANT CATACLYSMS. LIGO IS THE WORLD?S PREMIER GRAVITATIONAL WAVE OBSERVATORY. IT IS A KEY PART OF AN EMERGING GLOBAL NETWORK OF SIMILAR DETECTORS. THESE ARE NOW IN OPERATION OR UNDER DEVELOPMENT IN ITALY (VIRGO), JAPAN (KAGRA), AND INDIA (LIGO INDIA). CONCURRENT MEASUREMENTS BY LIGO, VIRGO, AND OPTICAL, RADIO, AND X-RAY OBSERVATORIES HAVE INAUGURATED THE ERA OF MULTI-MESSENGER ASTRONOMY, WHERE SYNERGISTIC DETECTIONS OF GRAVITATIONAL WAVES AND ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES REVEAL ENTIRELY NEW AND EXCITING INFORMATION ABOUT THE COSMOS. LIGO?S HISTORIC GW OBSERVATIONS WERE RECOGNIZED BY THE AWARD OF THE 2017 NOBEL PRIZE IN PHYSICS TO LIGO PIONEERS BARRY BARISH, KIP THORNE, AND RAINER WEISS. THIS AWARD WILL STIMULATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A SCIENTIFIC AND TECHNICALLY EDUCATED WORKFORCE, ADVANCE THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY APPLICATION OF LIGO-RELATED TECHNOLOGY, AND IT WILL DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT LIGO-RELATED SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THIS AWARD WILL FUND THE OPERATION OF THE EXISTING LIGO APPARATUS, AS WELL AS INSTALLATION, COMMISSIONING, AND OPERATION OF ENHANCEMENTS TO THE APPARATUS THAT WILL IMPROVE LIGO?S SENSITIVITY. THIS, AND RELATED RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, WILL CREATE CONTINUED OPPORTUNITIES FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION BETWEEN LIGO STAFF MEMBERS, POST-DOCS, AND STUDENTS, AND THE APPROXIMATELY 1400 RESEARCHERS AND STUDENTS AT 127 UNIVERSITIES WORLD-WIDE THAT COLLABORATE WITH LIGO. FUNDING IS PROVIDED FOR THE CONTINUED OPERATION OF THE LIGO OBSERVATORIES AT HANFORD, WASHINGTON, AND LIVINGSTON, LOUISIANA, THE ASSOCIATED SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SUPPORT PROGRAMS AT CALTECH AND MIT, AND FOR CARRYING OUT EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAMS THAT DISSEMINATE INFORMATION ABOUT LIGO. FUNDING WILL BE AWARDED THROUGH A NEW COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE PERIOD FROM JANUARY 1, 2024, THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2028. THE EFFORT INCLUDES: ? MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF THE LIGO SITES AND INTERFEROMETERS, ? COMMISSIONING THE INTERFEROMETERS TO ENHANCE THEIR SENSITIVITY TO GWS, ? CONDUCTING ASTROPHYSICAL DATA ANALYSIS AND DETECTOR CHARACTERIZATION TO DISCRIMINATE GW SIGNALS FROM NOISE SOURCES, ? CARRYING OUT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT TO ENHANCE DETECTOR SENSITIVITY BEYOND THE CURRENT DESIGN PERFORMANCE, ? CURATION OF LIGO DATA AND ITS DISSEMINATION TO THE BROADER RESEARCH COMMUNITY, ? PROVISION OF SOFTWARE AND COMPUTING RESOURCES TO LIGO, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF NEW COMPUTING TOOLS AND METHODS THAT EXTEND LIGOS DATA ANALYSIS CAPABILITIES, AND ? CONTINUATION OF THE VIBRANT OBSERVATORY-BASED LIGO EDUCATION AND PUBLIC OUTREACH PROGRAM. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD. | research |
| 2026-04-17 | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES | Department of Agriculture | $123,884,682 | SNAP STATE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS | social-services |
| 2026-04-06 | DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE MINNESOTA | Department of Health and Human Services | $123,876,615 | LIHEAP-2024 | social-services |
| 2026-05-19 | MISSISSIPPI EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AGENCY | Department of Homeland Security | $123,831,969 | GRANT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DISASTER DAMAGED FACILITIES | environment |
| 2026-03-23 | LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF | Department of Labor | $123,777,979 | AWARD PURPOSE THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ADMINISTER THE STATE'S UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM ACTIVITIES. ACTIVITIES PERFORMED FUNDING PROVIDED TO THE STATE IS FOR COSTS INCURRED FOR THE OPERATION OF THEIR UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE PROGRAM. THIS INCLUDES THE STATE'S UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE ADMINISTRATIVE WORKLOAD AND THEIR ABILITY TO PROCESS CLAIMS. THIS ALSO INCLUDES THE OPERATION OF THE STATE'S CLAIMANT SYSTEMS AS WELL AS STAFFING LEVELS AND OVERHEAD COSTS. DELIVERABLES THE STATE IS ABLE TO MAINTAIN OR IMPROVE LEVELS OF PERFORMANCE REGARDING THE TIMELINESS AND QUALITY OF PROCESSING UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE CLAIMS, AS WELL AS EFFECTIVELY HANDLE IMPROPER PAYMENTS. THE STATE'S ABILITY TO IDENTIFY FRAUDULENT CLAIMS AND REDUCE IMPROPER PAYMENT RATES IS MAINTAINED OR IMPROVED. INTENDED BENEFICIARY UNEMPLOYED CLAIMANTS. SUBRECIPIENT ACTIVITIES THE RECIPIENT DOES NOT INTEND TO SUBAWARD FUNDS. | labor |
| 2026-04-20 | DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE MINNESOTA | Department of Health and Human Services | $123,544,990 | LIHEAP-2026 - LOW INCOME HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE | social-services |
| 2026-04-17 | NYS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH | Department of Agriculture | $123,419,118 | CNP CN BLOCK PROGRAMS TOTAL CONSOLIDATED | social-services |
| 2026-04-17 | PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH | Department of Agriculture | $123,340,032 | WIC FOOD EXPENSE | social-services |
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