Cooperative Agreement 70NANB25H073
- This $150,000 federal Project Grant award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards (CFDA 11.609) program supports the establishment of a Standing Committee on AI Technologies and Emerging Implications (SCAITEI). The key activities include: Convening the SCAITEI to track AI advancements and explore associated technical, societal, ethical, and policy issues, through regular meetings, workshops, and expert...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards (CFDA 11.609) program, is for the establishment of the CMU/NIST AI Measurement Science & Engineering Cooperative Research Center (AIMSEC). The $6,000,000 grant, awarded on October 1, 2024, aims to facilitate collaborative research and experimentation to advance the nation's capability for test and evaluation of modern AI...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $155,925 Project Grant under the Measurement Science and Engineering (MSE) Research Grant Programs (CFDA 11.609) to Burt & Hall LLP (dba Bnh.ai), a self-certified small disadvantaged business, to conduct research focused on trustworthy and responsible artificial intelligence (AI). The key products and services to be delivered through this one-year award include: Operationalizing best practices in AI risk frameworks,...
- This federal Project Grant award of $300,000.00 from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards (CFDA 11.609) program will fund research on how large language model (LLM) interfaces can support the capabilities of cybersecurity professionals, from novice to experienced. The research will be conducted by the University of Maryland, College Park and aims to: 1) understand how cybersecurity professionals currently use AI...
- This $231,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards (CFDA 11.609) program, aims to gather information on the current and emerging landscape of AI systems for forensic science applications. The prime recipient, Apco Worldwide LLC, will conduct a comprehensive research effort involving literature reviews, news and social media analysis, community surveys, and focus groups. The key...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $499,484 Cooperative Agreement under the Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards (CFDA 11.609) Federal Grant Program to Research Triangle Institute (RTI International) to host a workshop, develop resources, and disseminate information on the use of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in forensic science. Key activities include: Establishing an expert working group to gather information on current AI use by forensic...
- This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach Federal Grant Program (CFDA 11.620) provides $400,000 in funding to Applied Imaging Solutions LLC to develop an interpretable AI/deep learning system. The system will work in conjunction with a hyperspectral imaging system to detect cell viability, glucose and lactate concentration, and antibody glycosylation and aggregation using...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $118,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards (CFDA 11.609) program to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech). The purpose of this grant is to develop key innovations in data quality assurance methodology for robotics anomaly detection problems based on AI-model-enhanced multimodal data fusion machine learning. The research aims to significantly lower...
- This $962,930 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Congressionally-Identified Projects program (CFDA 11.617) supports research at the University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) to address challenges in the reliability, security, and privacy of AI models, particularly in healthcare applications. The key activities include: Developing techniques to evaluate prompts and detect harmful or malicious use of large language models (LLMs) Investigating...
- This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards (CFDA 11.609) program, is for the development of physics-informed, artificial, AI-driven agents that guide the design of biotherapeutic drug formulations. The $144,689.30 award, effective from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2027, will support the recipient, Theiss Research, in developing software tools that use AI and machine learning to...
This Cooperative Agreement award of $106,412.26 from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620) aims to address critical gaps in AI safety and explainability. The recipient, Objectsecurity LLC, will develop technology to enhance AI content moderation by employing novel linear layer conductance techniques. This approach will provide deeper insights into token relationships and patterns influencing AI outputs, empowering developers and end-users to precisely moderate AI-generated content and prevent harmful outputs. The expected outcomes include ensuring safer and more trustworthy AI systems, with intended beneficiaries in the military and healthcare sectors. The award period runs from August 1, 2025 to January 31, 2026.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $106.4k | 7/28/25 |