This Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration under the Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Research (CFDA 81.113) grant program, provides $5,000,000 over a 5-year period from March 2025 to March 2030 to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation. The award aims to direct multidisciplinary research and innovation that enable technologies supporting the National Nuclear Security Administration's Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation R&D...
The Department of Energy awarded the University of Tennessee a $3.2 million cooperative agreement from October 1, 2022 to September 30, 2027 under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA #81.121). The award will support research into innovative nuclear energy programs including the design and testing of new operator interfaces incorporating human factors for reliable hybrid plant operations. It will also fund the analysis of appropriate response procedures for...
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $2,500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Illinois for the "CHICAGO/DOE ALLIANCE CENTER - A CENTER OF EXCELLENCE FOR MATERIALS AT EXTREMES" under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). This program supports fundamental research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile.
The Center of Excellence will conduct research to enhance the...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (CFDA 81.113 - Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Research) provides $120,000.00 to Texas A&M University, in collaboration with Argonne National Laboratory, to support activities that augment the education of U.S. students and young national laboratory professionals interested in nuclear nonproliferation, safeguards, and security. The project has a performance period from April 23, 2024 to...
This $640,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy through the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) supports nuclear energy safety analysis and fuel performance modeling at the University of Tennessee from October 2021 through September 2024. The University will perform safety analysis of high-burnup fuel for a Westinghouse 4-loop pressurized water reactor, encompassing normal operation, anticipated operational...
The University of Tennessee was awarded a $349,522 cooperative agreement from the Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA #81.121) to extend benchmark modeling of the HMF71 reactor core configuration with graphite reflector thicknesses up to 18 inches. The University will deliver modeling and analysis results extending an existing benchmark modeling series to thicker graphite reflector configurations,...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $299,895.00, was provided by the Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). The award supports fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the United States nuclear weapons stockpile. The grant will fund research at Georgia TECH Research Corp, a non-profit research organization and state institution of higher...
The Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $255,477.30 Project Grant to Ohio University to conduct fundamental research through the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). This multi-year grant, with a performance period from June 1, 2025 to May 31, 2028, supports university research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The research focus areas include materials properties...
The University of Southern California received a $640,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024.
The award will support the University's Nuclear Energy University Programs Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research project. As part of its mission to resolve technical challenges to advancing nuclear...
The Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy awarded a $640,000 cooperative agreement to the Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station from October 1, 2021 to September 30, 2024 under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121).
The cooperative agreement will support the Nuclear Energy University Programs - Nuclear Energy University Programs Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research project being conducted at Texas A&M University in College...