# Multiphase Astrophysics to Unveil the Virgo Environment (MAUVE): Linking Molecular Cloud Physics to Galaxy Evolution

**Budget Signal Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | University of Kentucky Research Foundation |
| Location | LEXINGTON, KY |
| Project | Multiphase Astrophysics to Unveil the Virgo Environment (MAUVE): Linking Molecular Cloud Physics to Galaxy Evolution |
| Award amount | $447,036 |
| Obligated so far | $447,036 |
| Awarded | 2026-08-05 |
| Period | 2026-08-15 to 2029-07-31 |
| Program | OFFICE OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY AC, EXTRAGALACTIC ASTRON & COSMOLO |
| Directorate / division | MPS / AST |
| Award ID | 2606193 |

## Why this score
- Award of $300K or more.
- Equipment- and compute-heavy field.

Source: U.S. National Science Foundation Awards API (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2606193). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:13:44.963Z.
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