Cooperative Agreement DENA0004277
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of California, San Diego received a $1.56M Cooperative Agreement from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Predictive Science Academic Alliance Program (PSAAP IV, CFDA 81.124) awarded September 22, 2025, with a five-year performance period through September 21, 2030. The award funds the development of a parallel computing system framework for topology optimization of mesostructured metamaterial systems designed to...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense Sciences Office (DSO), awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to the University of California, Davis under the Research and Technology Development program (CFDA 12.910) on September 30, 2025, with completion targeted for September 29, 2027. This Young Faculty Award (YFA) supports innovative research to stimulate nuclear reactions using specially tuned ultrashort laser pulses. The project aims...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded the University of Michigan a Cooperative Agreement valued at $5.44 million under the Predictive Science Academic Alliance Program (CFDA 81.124) on September 22, 2025, with a completion date of September 21, 2030. The award funds the establishment of the Predictive Simulation Center (PSC), which will develop sophisticated autonomous artificial intelligence (AI) agents and advanced...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a $230,000 Cooperative Agreement to the University of California, Berkeley under the Research and Technology Development program (CFDA 12.910) on September 18, 2025, with a completion date of September 17, 2026. The award supports the Quad-Mass Levitated System project, a research initiative conducted at UC Berkeley's Berkeley, California location. Under this cooperative agreement, UC Berkeley...
- Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $7.56 million Cooperative Agreement to The Krell Institute Inc. for the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2030. Under this agreement, the Krell Institute administers graduate fellowship and training programs designed to cultivate a talented workforce in scientific disciplines critical to nuclear weapons stockpile stewardship. The institute...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) a $2.6 million Cooperative Agreement under the Global Material Security Program (CFDA 81.210) effective September 29, 2025, with a completion date of September 28, 2030. UNODC will deliver capacity building and technical assistance services in Australia to enhance international nuclear security efforts. The organization will work with global...
- This federal Cooperative Agreement award, funded by the Department of Homeland Security's Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction office, supports research under the National Nuclear Forensics Expertise Development Program (CFDA 97.130). The $297,283 award to Texas A&M University, effective Sep 30, 2024 through Sep 29, 2027, will be used to develop new analytical methods and optimize detector setups for the gamma-gamma coincidence technique to increase the sensitivity of gamma spectrometry...
- The Regents of the University of California, doing business as University of California, Berkeley, will provide basic scientific research services under a $150,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command. The award, made on June 1, 2023 under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), will support development of a secondary frequency standard based on quantum control of nuclear transitions in diamond through...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy awarded a $1.99 million Cooperative Agreement (CFDA 81.121: Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration) to NAC International Inc. on June 1, 2026, with completion targeted for May 31, 2028. Under this agreement, NAC International will design and obtain a revised Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Certificate of Compliance (CoC) for a modified OPTIMUS-L transportation packaging system...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary NAC International Inc. received a $3.34 million Cooperative Agreement from the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121), awarded June 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2029. The award funds the design, testing, and Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) certification of a specialized transportation packaging system for high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU)...
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $4.8 million Cooperative Agreement to The Regents of the University of California, doing business as University of California, Berkeley, under the Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Research program (CFDA 81.113). The award, effective July 2, 2026, through July 1, 2031, supports the Nuclear Science and Engineering Consortium for Nonproliferation, which develops technologies and expertise to detect foreign nuclear proliferation activities. UC Berkeley will produce detection technologies engineered for integration into operational systems by leveraging research and development capabilities across the Department of Energy's national laboratories, plants, field sites, universities, and private industry partners. The Cooperative Agreement represents a five-year commitment to applied research and technology development within NNSA's portfolio of nonproliferation initiatives. UC Berkeley's role as the prime recipient positions the institution to coordinate multi-stakeholder contributions across federal laboratory resources and private-sector capabilities, with the ultimate deliverable being operationally deployable detection systems and supporting technical expertise that enhance U.S. national security by addressing proliferation threats.Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $0 | 6/30/26 | ||
| Not listed | $4.8m | 6/25/26 |