Chittenden County, Vt., funds by National Science Foundation
Listing $4,548,055.00 in stimulus funds from National Science Foundation for Chittenden
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 |
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| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $1,199,921 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The North East Cyberinfrastructure Consortium was formed to develop resilient, high-bandwidth connectivity between research and academic institutions in ME, RI, NH, VT and DE. We have initiated two related collaborative efforts to identify and promote th | National Science Foundation | 8/25/2009 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $800,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The goal of this project is to identify genes influencing development in an ant species in order to understand how genes interact with environmental cues to produce adult characteristics. The process of development is surprisingly plastic, allowing orga | National Science Foundation | 8/03/2009 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $677,856 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Research objectives: The Principal Investigator's (PI's) career research activity is to explore and understand a range of complex social and natural systems through online experiments, empirical studies, and theoretical models. Over the next five years, | National Science Foundation | 8/16/2009 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $549,581 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: HOW DOES CHANGING SEASONALITY AFFECT THE CAPACITY OF ARCTIC STREAM NETWORKS TO INFLUENCE NUTRIENT FLUXES FROM THE LANDSCAPE TO THE OCEAN? During the G?shoulder seasonsG? in the arctic (spring and fall) the extent of sub-stream tha | National Science Foundation | 6/10/2009 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $400,000 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The purpose of this project is to determine how a newly described protein, LATD/NIP, functions in the plant response to the stress hormone, Abscisic Acid (ABA). We will test the hypothesis that the LATD protein functions as a transporter for the ABA hormo | National Science Foundation | 6/13/2009 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $392,519 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The main objective of this project is to provide an improved fundamental understanding of the atmospheric aging cycle of organic aerosol (OA) derived from volatile organic compounds (VOCs) naturally emitted by trees. This so-termed secondary organic aeros | National Science Foundation | 9/14/2009 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $190,575 |
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The purpose of this project is to construct a new thin film deposition instrument with in-situ x-ray analysis capabilities. When complete, the system will reside at the National Synchrotron Light Source at Brookhaven National laboratory, and it will be u
This spending item is part of a $287,204 allocation.
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National Science Foundation | 1/25/2010 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $135,999 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This research will realize a new class of wireless sensors that are near-passive in energy needs. Synergistic design practices are being used to achieve increased activation/communication ranges as compare to existing technologies. The result will enable | National Science Foundation | 7/06/2009 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $74,775 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Classical unsolved problems often serve as the genesis for the formulation of a rich and unified mathematical fabric. Diophantus of Alexandria first sought solutions to algebraic equations in integers almost two thousand years ago. Today, mathematicians | National Science Foundation | 6/26/2009 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $74,507 | Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support How has the civic and political participation of American citizens been changed by the growth of paid efforts to lobby the public? This project will help to answer this question by studying the activities of Professional Grassroots Lobbying Firms (PGLFs), | National Science Foundation | 7/10/2009 |
| UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT & STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE | $52,322 |
Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The Diversity Climate Network (D-ClimNet) is a national partnership among the University of Vermont (UVM), the University of California - Los Angles (UCLA) and the University of Georgia (UGA) to create a pipeline of under-represented students from the hig
This spending item is part of a $199,519 allocation.
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National Science Foundation | 7/19/2009 |