# About

These team members will help drive various funding initiatives and
coordinate program budget with the . The funding team will also help
facilitate [project](HacDC_Spaceblimp_6/Projects "wikilink") funding
needs and coordinate with the [Project Awesome
Spaceblimp](PA_Spaceblimp "wikilink") contact.

# Focus Areas

- [Donations](HacDC_Spaceblimp_6/Projects/Funding#Donations "wikilink")
- [Fundraising](HacDC_Spaceblimp_6/Projects/Funding#Fundraising "wikilink")
- [Grants](HacDC_Spaceblimp_6/Projects/Funding#Grants "wikilink")
- [Project Awesome Spaceblimp](PA_Spaceblimp "wikilink")

# Team Members

- Enrique
- [Ethan Waldo](User:Ewaldo "wikilink")
- Nancy Wolfson

# Donations

- [Contributions](https://www.hacdc.org/donate/) earmarked for [Project
  Awesome Spaceblimp](PA_Spaceblimp "wikilink")
- The Spaceblimp6 team has contributed \$260 in personal donations to
  the project.

# Fundraising

- Vendor
  - Logo Placement
  - [Sponsorship](https://www.hacdc.org/sponsors/)

# Grants

- [NASA DC space grant](http://www.dcspacegrant.org/)
  - More geared for awards to university students and teachers
- [Federal Government Grant
  Opportunities](http://www.grants.gov/web/grants/search-grants.html?keywords=balloon)
  - [ROSES-2016 A.1 Earth Science Research Section 2.3 Atmospheric
    composition](https://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/viewrepositorydocument/cmdocumentid=498120/solicitationId=%7B68C12087-132D-3814-9A87-5323BCE6CAB6%7D/viewSolicitationDocument=1/A.1%20ESD%20Summary.pdf)
    - [A.17 ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION: UPPER ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION
      OBSERVATIONS](https://nspires.nasaprs.com/external/viewrepositorydocument/cmdocumentid=498154/solicitationId=%7BB554F971-2BDF-A8A0-A909-8CF7C07DB175%7D/viewSolicitationDocument=1/A.17%20Upper%20Atmos%20Comp%20Observations.pdf)
      - Future balloon measurements should focus on validation and
        > collaborative observations for the [SAGEIII instrument on the
        > International Space
        > Station](http://science.nasa.gov/missions/sage-3-iss/) after
        > 2016 and the continued ozone mapping and profiler suite
        > ([OMPS](http://npp.gsfc.nasa.gov/omps.html))-Limb observations
        > on [S-NPP and JPSS-2](http://npp.gsfc.nasa.gov/) to ensure
        > continuity from Aura.

[HacDC Treasurer](Category:BOD "wikilink")