# University of Southern California: $450,000 NSF award, cloud, ai and research computing need

**Procurement Fit Score:** 65/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | University of Southern California |
| Location | LOS ANGELES, CA |
| Funder | NSF |
| Award | $450,000 |
| Award date | 2026-10-16 |
| Project | Collaborative Research: Frameworks: Quakeworx - An extensible software framework for earthquake simulations |
| Vendor need | Cloud, AI and research computing |
| Original award record | /report/nsfawardpulse/nsf-2701736 |

## Why this score
- Award of $250K+.
- Awarded in the last 30 days.

Source: NIH, NSF, FEMA, EPA, NTIA and DOE awards (via our grant feeds), mapped to vendor procurement needs (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2701736). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:38:30.252Z.
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