Block Grant 2502AZFOST

This $228,458 Continuum of Care Program (CFDA 14.267) grant award from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) will support the delivery of a range of services by the non-profit organization Foster Forward to address homelessness among youth and young adults aged 18-24 in East Providence, RI. The award will fund permanent and transitional housing, rental assistance, supportive services, homeless management information systems, and homelessness prevention programs. Foster...

This Project Grant award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), under the Drug Use and Addiction Research Programs (CFDA 93.279), provides $973,442 to The Regents of the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) to develop and deliver the FOSTRSPACE digital substance use prevention platform for youth in foster care. The project aims to increase access to substance use and mental health interventions by co-designing the technology with foster youth to address their unique social...

This federal Project Grant award from the Corporation for National and Community Service's AmeriCorps Seniors Foster Grandparent Program (CFDA 94.011) provides $348,759 to New Opportunities Inc., a non-profit community action agency based in Waterbury, Connecticut. The funding supports the organization's 2025-2026 Foster Grandparent Program, which engages volunteers aged 55 and older in providing tutoring, mentoring, and supportive services to children and youth with special needs or academic...

This Project Grant award, provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 47.070), aims to revolutionize artificial intelligence (AI) training through the development of a novel chip architecture called Co-FABPRO (Concurrent Forward and Backward Propagation). The $200,000 award, with a project period from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, seeks to create a disruptive approach that will make AI...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) program provides $500,000 to develop an advanced computational framework called FASTEST (Framework for Advanced Simulation of Multiphase Electrochemical Systems). The goal is to enable scientists and engineers to effectively model and optimize critical electrochemical processes used in energy production, energy storage, healthcare, and manufacturing. This framework will...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), through its Continuum of Care (CoC) Program (CFDA 14.267), awarded a $183,780 Project Grant to Foster Forward, a non-profit organization based in East Providence, Rhode Island. This grant will support Foster Forward's comprehensive efforts to address homelessness, particularly among youth and young adults aged 18-24, by providing a range of services including permanent and transitional housing, rental assistance, supportive services,...

The Department of Energy, Office of Science, is providing a $270,000 Project Grant award under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Triton College and Fermilab for the "FOSTERING OPPORTUNITIES IN RESEARCH AND GROWTH THROUGH ENGINEERING TRAINEESHIPS AT TRITON COLLEGE AND FERMILAB (FORGE)" initiative. This one-year grant, effective January 1, 2025, supports fundamental scientific research and educational programs focused on advancing U.S. energy,...

This $200,000 Project Grant was awarded on June 1, 2025 by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York (RFCUNY). The grant supports the "COHERENT CONTROL OF TIME-METAMATERIALS FOR AGILE FREQUENCY CONVERSION AND ENERGY HARVESTING" project, which aims to conduct fundamental and applied research in materials science, electromagnetic research, and advanced technological...

This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (CFDA 47.083 Integrative Activities program) supports research into the mechanics and design of a novel class of hybrid foam materials made using in-foam printing (IFP) technology at Florida A&M University (FAMU). The $785,386 project, running from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, aims to investigate the physics and load-sharing behavior of these interpenetrating strut-foam composite materials, which have applications...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $575,000 to Iowa State University to develop the FASTEST (Framework for Advanced Simulation of Multiphase Electrochemical Systems) computational framework. This framework aims to enable scientists and engineers to effectively model and optimize complex multiphase electrochemical processes, which are fundamental in critical technologies such as energy storage, hydrogen production, medical...