University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

UCAR is a nonprofit consortium of more than 130 North American colleges and universities focused on research and training in Earth system science.

They are the experienced managers of the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) on behalf of the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF). Founded in 1960 to fulfill this role, they are trusted administrators of the financial, human resources, facilities, and information technology functions that are essential to NSF NCAR's success.

Projects

Partner Category

Academic Institutions

We frequently partner with academia to further the conservation of and research into the stewardship of many species.

Conservation, Science, and Land Management Organizations

We often partner with non-governmental conservation organizations on conservation projects, whether it's to conserve identified species such as the monarch butterfly or to advise on land acquisition for conservation so that it has the greatest benefit for species.

University Corporation for Atmospheric Research

Other Partners

Here are just a few of our National Partners. You can view the full list of FWS partners, along with the regions and areas of focus our work together entails.

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Partnership Services

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Through our partnerships we are able to expand our capabilities through the inclusion of services in areas such as:

  • Grant opportunities
  • Sponsorship of grants
  • Cooperative Agreements

To find out more about how our partner provides services view our partner services below.

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