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80NSSC20K1228

Project Grant

Overview

Grant Description
Wheeled rovers play an invaluable role in exploring our solar system through close-range observation. But they find many scientifically significant sites inaccessible due to steep terrain features.
Awardee
Carnegie Mellon University
Funding Goals
WHEELED ROVERS PLAY AN INVALUABLE ROLE IN EXPLORING OUR SOLAR SYSTEM THROUGH CLOSE-RANGE OBSERVATION BUT THEY FIND MANY SCIENTIFICALLY SIGNIFICANT SITES INACCESSIBLE DUE TO STEEP TERRAIN FEATURES
Grant Program (CFDA)
43.012 - Space Technology
Awarding / Funding Agency
Shared Services Center (NSSC) [NASA]
Place of Performance
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15213-3815 United States
Geographic Scope
Single Zip Code
Related Opportunity
NOT APPLICABLE
Analysis Notes
Amendment Since initial award the total obligations have increased 274% from $80,000 to $299,471.
Carnegie Mellon University was awarded Project Grant 80NSSC20K1228 worth $299,471 from Shared Services Center in August 2020 with work to be completed primarily in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania United States. The grant has a duration of 4 years and was awarded through assistance program 43.012 Space Technology.

Status
(Complete)

Last Modified 8/5/25

Period of Performance
8/28/20
Start Date
8/27/24
End Date
100% Complete

Funding Split
$299.5K
Federal Obligation
$0.0
Non-Federal Obligation
$299.5K
Total Obligated
100.0% Federal Funding
0.0% Non-Federal Funding

Activity Timeline

Interactive chart of timeline of amendments to 80NSSC20K1228

Transaction History

Modifications to 80NSSC20K1228

Additional Detail

Award ID FAIN
80NSSC20K1228
SAI Number
None
Award ID URI
SAI EXEMPT
Awardee Classifications
Nonprofit With 501(c)(3) IRS Status (Other Than An Institution Of Higher Education)
Awarding Office
80NSSC NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER
Funding Office
80NSSC NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER
Awardee UEI
U3NKNFLNQ613
Awardee CAGE
97668
Performance District
PA-12
Senators
Robert Casey
John Fetterman

Budget Funding

Federal Account Budget Subfunction Object Class Total Percentage
Space Technology, National Aeronautics Space Administration (080-0131) Space flight, research, and supporting activities Grants, subsidies, and contributions (41.0) $184,000 100%
Modified: 8/5/25