Cooperative Agreement 2547582
- This $500,000 project grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) is developing the Attosecond Synchronized Photonic Entanglement Network (ASPEN-NET), a scalable quantum networking platform capable of distributing entanglement at high rates over large distances. The project involves three interoperable quantum networking testbeds located in Colorado, Illinois, and Oregon to deliver quantum advantages in sensing and...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of Michigan, through its Office of Research and Sponsored Projects, received a $1.0M Cooperative Agreement from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084), awarded June 15, 2026, with completion targeted for May 31, 2028. The Quantum Photonic Integration and Deployment (QUPID) project, led by the University of Michigan in collaboration with academic institutions, industry...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of New Mexico (UNM), as lead institution, received a $750,000 Cooperative Agreement from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2027. This award supports the Quantum Computing Applications of Photonics (QCAP) project, which develops integrated hardware and software solutions to advance quantum information science and...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $750,000 Cooperative Agreement to Massachusetts Institute of Technology under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2027. The Open-Stack Rydberg Atom Quantum Computing Laboratory (ORAQL) project combines next-generation neutral atom logical quantum processing technology with a cross-disciplinary software and hardware stack designed to...
- This $1,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program is focused on advancing quantum technologies in the Midwest region. The award supports the "Quantum Crossroads" initiative, which aims to strengthen existing partnerships across government, academia, and industry in the quantum technology field. Key focus areas include workforce development, regional innovation, diversity and...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Ohio State University has been awarded a $2.0M Cooperative Agreement from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Emerging Frontiers under the Biological Sciences program (CFDA 47.074), effective June 15, 2026, with completion targeted for May 31, 2028. The award supports the Distributed-Entanglement Quantum Sensing of Chemical Properties (DQS-CP) Quantum Testbed, which will develop a platform for exploiting multi-qubit ensemble entanglement to...
- QUANTUMCT Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of Connecticut's Office Sponsored Programs received a $7.5M Cooperative Agreement awarded August 1, 2026, through the National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) to establish and operate the NSF Quantum Technologies Engine in Connecticut (QUANTUMCT). The engine advances U.S. global leadership in quantum technologies through applied research, innovation translation, and ecosystem...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Directorate for Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) awarded the University of Maryland, College Park $150,000 on April 15, 2026, to organize and execute a two-day national workshop addressing the translation and commercialization of quantum integrated photonics systems. The workshop convenes leading scholars, researchers, and practitioners from academia, industry, government laboratories, semiconductor...
- SCY-QNET Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded $750,000 to Stony Brook University through the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) on September 1, 2025, for the design and development of a wide-area quantum network called SCY-QNET (Scalable and Robust Quantum Processing Systems). The project, scheduled for completion by August 31, 2027, will construct a 10-node quantum network connecting atomic quantum processing units across Stony Brook,...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) program provides $732,023 to the University of Rhode Island to develop a new online quantum computing certificate program. The primary objectives are to establish a solid foundation in quantum algorithms for real-world industry applications and provide a comprehensive understanding of various aspects of quantum information science and technology (QIST),...
The University of Oregon received a $1.0 million Cooperative Agreement from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084), awarded June 15, 2026, with completion scheduled for May 31, 2028. The award supports development of the Attosecond Synchronized Photonic Entanglement Network (ASPEN-NET), a scalable quantum networking platform designed to distribute quantum entanglement at high rates over large distances. The project will establish three interoperable quantum networking testbeds located in Colorado, Illinois, and Oregon to demonstrate quantum advantage in sensing and communications applications while providing user access to the quantum network infrastructure. The technical deliverables encompass development of core quantum network components, including high-rate, high-quality single-photon sources; phase-stable all-optical quantum memories; efficient photon-counting detectors; and active, attosecond-level synchronization mechanisms between network nodes. Beyond hardware and software development, the award includes significant workforce development activities spanning pre-college through post-graduate training to expand the quantum information science and engineering workforce and promote participation from diverse talent pools. This cooperative agreement reflects NSF-TIP's strategic focus on translating quantum information science research into practical applications that address national technological competitiveness priorities.Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.0m | 6/24/26 |