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Awards/PROJECT GRANT (B)

$71,175,977

Department of Defense·Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation

to CORAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE-LAS VEGAS

defenseactive
ACTION DATE2026-04-01·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_HQ00052510001_097
Award description

(NO IDC) CORAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE CS / NELLIS AFB PSMI

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: medium
In plain English

STEM education partnership between Coral Academy of Science and Nellis Air Force Base to develop science curriculum and workforce pipeline.

Sub-sectors
military-educationnellis-afbstem-outreach
Why this matters

Builds domestic STEM talent pipeline for defense sector and strengthens community ties to military installations.

Supply-chain signal

Signals DOD investment in early-stage STEM education to address future technical workforce shortages in aerospace and defense.

U.S.–China competition angle

Part of broader U.S. effort to develop competitive STEM workforce as China invests heavily in science education.

Generated by award_classification v2.0.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-15. Cost: $0.002146.

Period of performance
Start
2024-07-01
End
2028-05-31
Status
activein 747 days
Sources

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