SETI INSTITUTE
MOUNTAIN VIEW, California
Total Received
$93.3M
Total Awards
123
State
California
Last Updated
Apr 2, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
$84.5M24
$7.9M25
$930K26
Top 50 Awards to SETI INSTITUTE
Largest individual federal awards on record for this recipient, ranked by obligated amount. Data through April 2, 2026.
| Award | Awarding Agency | Program | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_80NSSC22M0022_080 21-PDSDNPR21-0006 THE RING-MOON SYSTEMS NODE OF THE PLANETARY DATA SYSTEM | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $7,804,093 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21M0079_080 DATA PROCESSING AND ANALYSIS SUPPORT FOR NASA SCIENCE PIPELINES. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $7,174,631 |
ASST_NON_NNX16AC51A_080 15-SE CAN15-0042 AIRBORNE ASTRONOMY AMBASSADORS (AAA) | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $6,459,760 |
ASST_NON_R01GM065440_075 SPECTROSCOPY OF FE-S CLUSTER PROTEINS -- INFORMATION FOR STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION - GM65440 RENEWAL RESUBMISSION PROJECT SUMMARY THE ELEMENT IRON PLAYS AN ENORMOUS ROLE IN BIOLOGY,… | Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health | 93.859 BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $6,246,118 |
ASST_NON_NNX14AT27A_080 UNSOLICITED PLANETARY SCIENCE AND EXPLORATION STUDIES | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.009 MISSION SUPPORT | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $5,551,947 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21M0009_080 THE NASA COMMUNITY COLLEGE NETWORK | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $3,916,639 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC18K1651_080 INVADER WILL STUDY UNDERWATER HYDROTHERMAL SYSTEMS AT AXIAL SEAMOUNT THE LARGEST AND MOST ACTIVE VOLCANO ON WESTERN BOUNDARY OF THE JUAN DE FUCA TECTONIC PLATE OFF THE COAST OF O… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $3,397,116 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC22M0277_080 22-NUP2022-0052 PLANETARY IMAGING AND TOPOGRAPHY COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $3,253,657 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC19M0163_080 THE EXTRATERRESTRIAL REGOLITH ANALYZER (XTRA) WILL PROVIDE QUANTITATIVE MINERALOGY AND.ELEMENTAL COMPOSITION OF AS-RECEIVED LUNAR SOIL. XTRA IS SUITABLE FOR A SMALL LUNAR LANDER O… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $3,004,522 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC19M0089_080 THE SETI INSTITUTE HAS A LONG HISTORY OF PROVIDING DATA PROCESSING SUPPORT FOR NASA MISSIONS. THE PERSONNEL TO BE SUPPORTED BY THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT HAVE WORKED ON KEPLER AND… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $2,667,011 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC17K0658_080 MANY PLANETARY SURFACE PROCESSES (LIKE PHYSICAL CHEMICAL AND ENERGETIC PARTICLE (SPACE) WEATHERING WATER ACTIVITY DIAGENESIS LOWTEMPERATURE OR IMPACT METAMORPHISM AND BIOGENI… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $2,010,831 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC19K0568_080 IN SITU SPECTROSCOPIC EUROPA EXPLORER ISEE | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $1,821,725 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC19M0002_080 DATABASE ARCHITECTURE AND DATA SCIENCE FOR ASTROBIOLOGY AND PLANETARY MINERALOGY | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $1,172,911 |
CONT_AWD_80HQTR21F0176_8000_80HQTR20D0005_8000 SERVICES AND RELATED WORK TO THE OFFICE OF PLANETARY PROTECTION (OPP) THROUGHOUT THE PRODUCT LIFECYCLE OF SPACE FLIGHT HARDWARE INCLUDING DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, FABRICATION, INTEGRA… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | — | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $983,560 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC24M0197_080 SINGLE SOURCE EXOPLANET TECHNOLOGIES DEVELOPMENT | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.012 SPACE TECHNOLOGY | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $954,003 |
CONT_AWD_80HQTR23F0084_8000_80HQTR20D0005_8000 SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE OFFICE OF PLANETARY PROTECTION (OPP) THROUGHOUT THE PRODUCT LIFECYCLE OF SPACE FLIGHT HARDWARE INCLUDING DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, FABRICATION, INTEGRATION, TE… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | — | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $899,475 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC20K1095_080 THE CHEMIN X-RAY DIFFRACTION (XRD) INSTRUMENT SUCCESSFULLY DEPLOYED ON MARS SCIENCE LABORATORY (MSL) FOR MORE THAN 7 YEARS ESTABLISHED THE QUANTITATIVE MINERALOGY OF THE MARS SO… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $880,026 |
ASST_NON_2149122_049 QUANTITATIVE MOLECULAR DYNAMICS OF EXTREMOPHILE METALLOPROTEINS -- COMBINING EXPERIMENT AND COMPUTATION -THIS IS A COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH PROJECT BETWEEN THE SETI INSTITUTE, SAN J… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.074 BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2025 | $801,972 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K1266_080 ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF THE MARTIAN MOON SYSTEM | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2025 | $774,898 |
CONT_AWD_80HQTR22F0095_8000_80HQTR20D0005_8000 THE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK ORDER IS TO OBTAIN CONTRACTOR SUPPORT SERVICES AND RELATED WORK TO THE OFFICE OF PLANETARY PROTECTION. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | — | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $773,512 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC22K0208_080 FROM ANTARCTICA TO SPACE: MOLECULAR RESPONSE AND PHYSIOLOGICAL ADAPTATION OF MOSS TO SIMULATED DEEP SPACE COSMIC IONIZING RADIATION AND SPACEFLIGHT MICROGRAVITY. | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $770,669 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K1703_080 OBJECTIVES. WE PROPOSE TO MODEL THE CLIMATES AND DISK-INTEGRATED SPECTRA FOR A VARIETY OF EARTH-SIMILAR PLANETS IN ORDER TO EXPLORE (1) HOW HABITABILITY IS IMPACTED BY OBLIQUITY… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $760,121 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K1075_080 OBJECTIVES: THE GYPSUM DUNES AT OLYMPIA UNDAE IN THE NORTH POLAR REGION OFFER A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE AND INVESTIGATE GEOLOGICALLY RECENT WATER CYCLING ACCOMPANIED BY GYPS… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $739,218 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC19M0121_080 THERE IS AN INCREASING NEED FOR HIGHLY ACCURATE ROVIBRATIONAL LINE LISTS (INCLUDING INFRARED INTENSITIES) OF SMALL MOLECULES THAT ARE COMMON IN VARIOUS SOLAR SYSTEM PLANET AND MOO… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $720,823 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0749_080 22-ADAP22-0170 COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF DUST MOLECULES AND EJECTA IN SUPERNOVAE AND THEIR REMNANTS FOR THE JWST ERA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $697,300 |
ASST_NON_NNX16AB69A_080 DISTRIBUTION PRESERVATION AND DETECTION OF ORGANIC BIOMARKERS IN MARS ANALOGUE ENVIRONMENTS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $696,081 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC20M0238_080 THIS PROGRAM IS AS THE SOLICITATION STATES "DEVELOPMENT OF SPACECRAFT-BASED INSTRUMENT SYSTEMS THAT SHOW PROMISE FOR USE IN FUTURE PLANETARY MISSIONS". | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $688,121 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0374_080 WINDBLOWN MINERAL GRAINS AS A SOURCE OF NATURAL TRANSPORT OF BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $632,805 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0220_080 THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROPOSAL IS TO INVESTIGATE THE DYNAMICS BEHIND IRREGULAR VERTICAL STRUCTURES (IVSS) DISCOVERED NEAR THE EDGES OF SATURN'S A AND B RINGS NEAR THE 2009 EQUINOX.… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2025 | $628,768 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC19K1068_080 TRACKING THE ORGANIC MATTER IN THE OUTER SATURN SYSTEM | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $624,613 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K0633_080 FOR STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS THE ONE MILLION YEAR (MYR) MARK REPRESENTS A CRUCIAL JUNCTURE STRADDLING THE END STAGES OF STAR FORMATION AND THE BEGINNING OF PRE-MAIN SEQUENCE (PMS) E… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $621,257 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K0776_080 19-SSW19-0054 THE CHEMICAL EVOLUTION OF TNOS AND CENTAURS: IRRADIATION OF ICES AND THE RED SPECTRAL SLOPES | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $611,338 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23M0046_080 SINGLE SOURCE NASA AMES LADWP ISFM | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $596,144 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K0398_080 OVER THE PAST DECADE NASA S SPACE TELESCOPES HAVE SCANNED THE SKY FOR EXOPLANET TRANSITS AND OTHER VARIABLE PHENOMENA. FROM KEPLER AND K2 TO THE TRANSITING EXOPLANET SURVEY SATEL… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $593,536 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K1103_080 THE JUVENTAE CHASMA REGION FEATURES AN EXPANSIVE 5-6 KM DEEP DEPRESSION CONTAINING BRIGHT MOUNTAINS OF SULFATES OUTCROPS OF OLIVINE AND PYROXENE IN THE CHAOTIC TERRAIN TOWARDS TH… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $589,251 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K1480_080 THE PROPOSED STUDY IS DESIGNED TO ADDRESS TWO HIGH PRIORITY AREAS OF LUNAR RESEARCH INCLUDING IDENTIFICATION AND CHARACTERIZATION OF VOLATILES IN AND ON THE MOON AND CHARACTER… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $586,650 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K1284_080 CHARACTERIZING AMMONIUM-BEARING MATERIALS TO CONSTRAIN AMMONIUM IN THE REGOLITHS OF ROCKY BODIES IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2025 | $544,355 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC22M0114_080 THIS PROJECT WILL SUPPORT DIRECTED WORK PACKAGES WITHIN ASTROBIOLOGY FOCUSED ON 1) COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE EARLIEST COMPONENTS OF METABOLISM TO FURTHER UNDERS… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $543,323 |
ASST_NON_2051007_049 REU SITE: LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE - ASTRONOMY, ASTROBIOLOGY, AND PLANETARY SCIENCE AT THE SETI INSTITUTE -THIS PROJECT IS A RENEWAL OF A REU SITE AT THE SETI INSTITUTE (SI) WITH A FO… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.049 MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $540,363 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0640_080 22-PDAR22-0005 A GLOBAL GEOLOGIC MAP OF TETHYS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $534,130 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0039_080 ASSESSING ATMOSPHERIC IMPACTS OF X-RAY AND UV IRRADIATION ON EARTH-LIKE PLANETS IN DIRECTLY IMAGEABLE HABITABLE ZONES | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $518,707 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC23K0032_080 CHARACTERIZATION OF LOW-HYDRATE MG AND FE SULFATES TO SUPPORT THEIR DETECTION ON MARS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $502,997 |
ASST_NON_NNX15AW19A_080 UNDERSTANDING MARS SURFACE PROCESSES UNSOLICITED | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $501,604 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC25K7173_080 THE ROSES FUNDING OPPORTUNITY GOALS ARE: EXECUTE A BALANCED SCIENCE PROGRAM BASED ON DISCIPLINE-SPECIFIC GUIDANCE FROM THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES OF SCIENCES ENGINEERING AND MEDICIN… | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2025 | $501,116 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC24K0347_080 CASSINI UVIS DATA PRODUCT ENHANCEMENT AND VISUALIZATION | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $481,311 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC18K0854_080 A METEORITE TYPE DEPENDENT ORBITAL ELEMENT SURVEY OF SMALL IMPACTING NEO | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $469,332 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC20K0273_080 EVOLUTION OF THE GAS/DUST MASS RATIO IN PROTOPLANETARY DISKS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $466,314 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K0631_080 TESS ROYAL ROAD TO STELLAR ASTROPHYSICS UNIFORM ANALYSIS OF HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF ECLIPSING BINARIES | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $465,742 |
ASST_NON_2447895_049 REU SITE: LIFE IN THE UNIVERSE - ASTRONOMY, ASTROBIOLOGY, AND PLANETARY SCIENCE AT THE SETI INSTITUTE -THIS PROJECT IS A RENEWAL OF A REU SITE AT THE SETI INSTITUTE (SI) WITH A FO… | National Science Foundation National Science Foundation | 47.049 MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2025 | $465,071 |
ASST_NON_80NSSC24K1842_080 23-SSW23-0086 DYNAMICAL HISTORY OF THE URANIAN MOONS | National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 43.001 SCIENCE | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA-16 | 2024 | $452,810 |
Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Federal Programs (CFDA)
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43.001 — SCIENCE$75.1M
93.859 — BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH AND RESEARCH TRAINING$6.2M
43.009 — MISSION SUPPORT$5.6M
47.049 — MATHEMATICAL AND PHYSICAL SCIENCES$1.3M
43.012 — SPACE TECHNOLOGY$954K
47.074 — BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES$802K
15.808 — U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION$380K
47.050 — GEOSCIENCES$229K
47.078 — POLAR PROGRAMS$77K
15.954 — NATIONAL PARK SERVICE CONSERVATION, PROTECTION, OUTREACH, AND EDUCATION$25K
Source: USAspending.gov · All Recipients · California