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Federal grants to Bay Area Environmental Research Institute

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Bay Area Environmental Research Institute in Mountain View, California received $117 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 48 awards. Its largest program was Science, with $112 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $26.2 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Bay Area Environmental Research Institute by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202124$21.7 million
FY 202229$21.6 million
FY 202326$21.4 million
FY 202417$26.0 million
FY 202520$26.2 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Bay Area Environmental Research Institute

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Science 43.00142$112 million
Mission Support 43.0092$3.3 million
Space Operations 43.0071$539,637
Mathematical and Physical Sciences 47.0491$428,102
Geosciences 47.0501$109,197
Space Technology 43.0121$70,335

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
National Aeronautics and Space Administration46$116 million
National Science Foundation2$537,299

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Application for a renewal of the arc-crest cooperative agreement.#NNX12AD05A
ASST_NON_80NSSC23M0230_080 on USAspending
ScienceSeptember 28, 2023$42.9 million
The bay area environmental research institute (baer institute or baer), in cooperation with the university corporation at monterey bay on behalf of c
ASST_NON_NNX12AD05A_080 on USAspending
ScienceNovember 5, 2020$35.4 million
Our ames research group began obtaining high-resolution speckle images of exoplanet host stars during the kepler mission. Since that time over a decade ago we have continued this program making observations of thousands of exoplanet host stars for kepler K2 tess and other exoplanet related stars. Ou
ASST_NON_80NSSC20M0198_080 on USAspending
ScienceOctober 6, 2020$4.3 million
Planetary atmospheres the lunar regolith and minor planet science
ASST_NON_80NSSC22M0106_080 on USAspending
ScienceJune 30, 2022$3.6 million
Application for a renewal of the arc-crest cooperative agreement.#NNX12AD05A
ASST_NON_80NSSC23M0230_080 on USAspending
Mission SupportMay 28, 2025$3.3 million
From molecules to exoplanets the foundations of astrobiology
ASST_NON_80NSSC24M0065_080 on USAspending
ScienceMarch 6, 2024$3.2 million
Isfm heliophysics "mars global climate models and numerical modeling of mars' atmosphere
ASST_NON_80NSSC22M0267_080 on USAspending
ScienceSeptember 12, 2022$2.2 million
In situ resource utilization (ISRU) near the sites of robotic and/or human missions may enable sustainable and affordable exploration of the sservi (solar system exploration research virtual institute) target bodies. Key to using space resources is knowing their location quantity distribution and ex
ASST_NON_80NSSC20M0037_080 on USAspending
ScienceNovember 5, 2020$2.1 million
Sole source laboratory astrophysics 2
ASST_NON_80NSSC23M0028_080 on USAspending
ScienceFebruary 28, 2023$1.9 million
The viper mission presents a unique operational paradigm within the history of robotic spaceflight.
ASST_NON_80NSSC21M0066_080 on USAspending
ScienceJanuary 28, 2021$1.8 million

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Bay Area Environmental Research Institute get?

$117 million in 48 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Bay Area Environmental Research Institute the most?

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, with $116 million in 46 awards. The National Science Foundation follow.

What is Bay Area Environmental Research Institute's largest federal grant?

$42.9 million under Science, with its first action in the period on September 28, 2023. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Bay Area Environmental Research Institute?

Its largest are Science, Mission Support and Space Operations.

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