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NYCST announces inaugural awards for space technology projects
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PRESS RELEASE
Date: Friday, June 14, 2024
Source: Cornell University
The New York Consortium for Space Technology Innovation and Development (NYCST) today announced more than $300 thousand has been allocated to support 6 projects through the inaugural round of the consortium’s funding program.
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Up to $100k in direct funding, and up to $100k in NYCST resources for member projects that aim to enhance defense space technology manufacturing and supply chain capabilities in New York.
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Up to $100k in direct funding, and up to $100k in NYCST resources.
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Projects will have a swift period of performance, ranging from 3 to 9 months, to accelerate development and implementation.
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Funding will prioritize projects that strengthen infrastructure, expand workforce development, and propel research and development in critical sectors.
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