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Whatcom County, Wash., funds by National Science Foundation

Listing $5,039,679.00 in stimulus funds from National Science Foundation for Whatcom

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
NORTHWEST INDIAN COLLEGE FOUNDATION $1,572,381 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Construction of a new research laboratory building, due to the unrepairable state of the existing laboratory. National Science Foundation 9/20/2010
ALL AMERICAN MARINE, INC. $1,481,700 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This project replaces the R/V Baldwin, a floating research laboratory used by Middlebury College in Vermont for hands-on, experiential, research training of students on Lake Champlain. The R/V Baldwin has reached the end of its useful life and will be rep
This spending item is part of a $1,731,377 allocation. See details
National Science Foundation 7/26/2010
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY $899,947 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The primary goal of the TeachWashington Noyce Teacher Scholarships Program is to contribute to a larger vision to permanently increase the number of secondary mathematics and science teachers prepared at WWU without sacrificing the proven quality of our g National Science Foundation 6/16/2009
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY $281,109 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Observations of decadal-to-multidecadal climate variability challenge an understanding of climate dynamics. The North Pacific region reflects some of the most promininent expressions of such variability, yet an understanding of it remains in its infancy. National Science Foundation 6/04/2009
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY $193,543 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The primary goal of this project to to investigate earthquake activity and the internal structure of the undersea Loihi volcano in unprecedented detail. A network of ocean bottom seismometers will be deployed on the volcano to perform the first high reso National Science Foundation 8/16/2009
NORTHWEST INDIAN COLLEGE FOUNDATION $151,828 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Incorporate traditional ecological knowledge of Marine Geo sciences into Native Environmental Science Program for Native Americans. National Science Foundation 9/15/2009
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY $146,905 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This project is a collaborative biodiversity informatics that builds on strengths at the MT James Entomological Collections (JEC) at Washington State Univrsity and Western Washington University. This project will complete the computerization, georeferenc National Science Foundation 8/21/2009
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY $137,481 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The goal of this project is to develop and test a new method for measuring the rate of metamorphic processes including nucleation, growth, and strain. We hypothesize that the Mn content of garnet subvolumes will correlate with age. We propose to combine National Science Foundation 6/04/2009
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY $100,000 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support To study two hybrid organic/inorganicsystems for which the effects of employing IPM Materials will specifically address a primary limitation in each system. The first is in organic nonvolatile memory devices, where the use of IPMs can lead to increased r National Science Foundation 7/23/2009
WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY $74,785 Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Using longitudinal data from the 1979 National Longitudinal Study of Youth (NLSY), the research outlined in this proposal will extend the investigators' previous research on the consequences of military service by examining the relationship between milita National Science Foundation 6/05/2009