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Recipients of Stage 2 of the U.S. National Science Foundation Civic Innovation Challenge announced
— fas.org
Fourteen community-driven projects selected from a highly competitive national competition will receive funding to pilot innovative solutions across the U.S.
Chosen from 55 Stage 1 projects through a rigorous review process, these teams will each receive up to $1,000,000 to launch pilots that address local priorities while building scalable, sustainable and reproducible models for maximum impact.
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Small sensors are warning one northern NM pueblo of post-wildfire flooding
— www.kunm.org
Over the past year, the University of New Mexico was awarded $1 million from the U.S. National Science Foundation to explore community resilience to natural disasters. So, scientists, PhD candidates, professors, and high school students decided to take this money and develop low-cost sensors to monitor post-wildfire flooding on pueblo land…