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| Organization | Programs | Grant Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida Board of Trustees | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $239,037 | 2020 | to install, commission, and operate the ALPS-II experiment |
| Regents of the University of California Los Angeles | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $604,452 | 2020 | to develop technology and techniques that will advance the state-of-the-art in direct exoplanet imaging |
| California Institute of Technology | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $1,000,000 | 2020 | for the development and fabrication of the Next Generation Palomar Spectrograph |
| Regents of the University of California Santa Cruz | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $994,564 | 2020 | to develop technology and techniques that will advance the state-of-the-art in exoplanet imaging |
| Arizona Board of Regents, University of Arizona | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $335,297 | 2020 | to develop technology and techniques that will advance the state-of-the-art in direct exoplanet imaging |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $330,843 | 2020 | to develop technology and techniques that will advance the state-of-the-art in direct exoplanet imaging |
| University of California Santa Barbara | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $635,000 | 2020 | to develop technology and techniques that will advance the state-of-the-art in exoplanet imaging |
| University of Hawaii | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $1,243,482 | 2020 | to develop technology and techniques that will advance the state-of-the-art in exoplanet imaging |
| Regents of the University of California at Irvine | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $376,083 | 2020 | to develop technology and techniques that will advance the state-of-the-art in exoplanet imaging |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $900,000 | 2020 | to upgrade the MIRAC-5 (Mid-InfraRed Array Camera), utilizing a new Geosnap mid-IR detector |
| Science DCA | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $200,000 | 2020 | for 51 Pegasi b Science Summit expenses |
| Las Cumbres Observatory Global Telescope Network Inc. | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $499,696 | 2020 | for the development of an open source observatory control system |
| Yale University | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $600,000 | 2020 | for observing time on the Discovery Channel Telescope in support of the Search for 100 Earths project |
| California Institute of Technology | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $512,206 | 2019 | for the science verification and exploitation of the Keck Planet Imager and Characterizer System (KPIC) |
| Regents of the University of Michigan | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $687,128 | 2019 | for high resolution spectroscopy and multi-dimensional atmospheric characterization of Hot Jupiter exoplanets. |
| University of Washington | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $55,000 | 2019 | to create of the first uniform catalog of eclipsing binary (EB) star systems in the Milky Way |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $385,743 | 2019 | for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship |
| University of Maryland | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $75,000 | 2019 | for high resolution spectroscopy and multi-dimensional atmospheric characterization of Hot Jupiter exoplanets |
| Science DCA | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $180,000 | 2019 | for 51 Pegasi b Science Summit expenses |
| University of Washington | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $69,366 | 2019 | for the Axions Beyond Generation 2 Workshop |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $289,176 | 2019 | for the 51 Pegasi b Fellowship |
| University of Hawaii | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $55,000 | 2019 | to develop a modeling tool for stellar age determination across the Hertzsprung Russell (HR) diagram |
| Astrophysical Research Consortium | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $1,524,451 | 2019 | to support the design and build of the Local Volume Mapper instrument for SDSS-V |
| Cornell University | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $499,991 | 2019 | for laboratory measurements of reflectance and emission spectra relevant to lava world observations |
| University of Utah | Science, Astronomy & Cosmology | $25,000 | 2019 | to support the 2019 Astrobiology Graduate Conference |