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Galveston County, Texas, funds by National Science Foundation

Listing $1,655,993.00 in stimulus funds from National Science Foundation for Galveston

Note: For some programs where states do not report where money will be distributed across the state, we do not have the allocation for individual counties. Those programs include: Medicaid, unemployment benefits and food stamps. Those amounts are included in the totals for where the state agency receiving that money is located.

Amount refers to both the amount of stimulus funding going toward the project and the face value of the loan.

Recipient Amount Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
TEXAS A & M RESEARCH FOUNDATION $460,487 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Although natural radioisotopes, such as Th(IV), Pa(IV, V), Po(IV, II, -II), and Be(II), are important proxies that have long been used in oceanographic investigations, the molecular interactions and binding relationships between radionuclides and marine o National Science Foundation 6/25/2009
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON $407,968 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Gene-regulation by DNA-binding proteins is vital for living systems. Such proteins control gene expression by binding to particular DNA sequences, and the association must be rapid for quick response to cellular signals. The overall objective of this proj National Science Foundation 6/02/2009
TEXAS A & M RESEARCH FOUNDATION $383,127 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Identification of key environmental parameters that affect the survival and/or production of marine organisms is needed to maintain biodiversity and ensure the preservation of marine ecosystems. The links between ecological and biogeochemical processes ar National Science Foundation 2/26/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON $253,620 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Light microscopy is the major biological research technology that enabled modern knowledge of structure and function of biological cells. With the discovery of super-resolution light microscopy in the late 1990s the size of observable features diminished
This spending item is part of a $287,553 allocation. See details
National Science Foundation 8/20/2009
TEXAS A & M RESEARCH FOUNDATION $150,791 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This award will fund the acquisition of a gas chromatography triple quadrupole mass spectrometer (CG-TQ-MS/MS), an electron multiplier, and an oxidation system. These instruments will support research on 2 major topics, 1) the transfer of terrigenous orga National Science Foundation 2/26/2010