# 2020 HERO Appendix E: Human Health and Performance Topics

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/80jsc020n0001-hhp-2020-hero-appendix-e-human-health-and-performance/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/332512

> NASA Johnson Space Center offered grants of up to $800,000 to any type of organization. It expected to make about 4 awards. Applications closed on April 30, 2021.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | 80JSC020N0001-HHP |
| Agency | NASA Johnson Space Center |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 30, 2021 |
| Award ceiling | $800,000 |
| Award floor | not stated |
| Expected awards | 4 |
| Total funding | not stated |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 43.003 |

## Who can apply

- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"

All categories of U.S. institutions are eligible to submit proposals in response to this NRA (see solicitation for details). NASA's policy regarding non-U.S. organizations is to conduct research on a cooperative, no exchange of funds basis.

## What the grant funds

New NASA Research Announcement 80JSC020N0001-HHP Human Health and Performance Topics NASA’s Human Research Program (HRP) has released solicited research response area NRA 80JSC020N0001-HHP “Human Health and Performance Topics” that solicits applied research in support of HRP goals and objectives. This response area is Appendix E of the Human Exploration Research Opportunities (HERO) NRA (80JSC020N0001). Proposals are solicited by NASA in the areas of: · Manual Control Countermeasures · Computational Brain Modeling to Characterize the Effects of Space Radiation Exposure Appendix E of the HERO NRA and associated documentation can be found at: https://tinyurl.com/HERO20-HHP. The HERO NRA including all open appendices is available through the NASA Research Opportunities homepage at: https://tinyurl.com/HERO20OVERVIEW. A virtual Pre-Proposers Conference is scheduled for April 14, 2021, and more details will be posted shortly alongside this solicitation on NSPIRES. Appendix E Step-1 proposals are due April 30, 2021. Invited Appendix E Step-2 proposals are due July 29, 2021. All categories of United States (U.S.) institutions are eligible to submit proposals in response to the NRA. Principal Investigators may collaborate with universities, Federal Government laboratories, the private sector, and state and local government laboratories. In all such arrangements, the applying entity is expected to be responsible for administering the project according to the management approach presented in the proposal. NASA’s policy is to conduct research with non-U.S. organizations on a cooperative, no exchange-of-funds basis. Thank you for your continued interest in NASA. Please refer to the solicitation document for contact information.

## Questions people ask

### Is 80JSC020N0001-HHP still open?

No. It closed on April 30, 2021.

### Who can apply for 2020 HERO Appendix E: Human Health and Performance Topics?

NASA Johnson Space Center accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for 2020 HERO Appendix E: Human Health and Performance Topics?

Closed April 30, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $800,000 each.

### Who has won Exploration grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of Maryland, College Park, Baylor College of Medicine, The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. The program made 208 awards worth $354 million in that time.