Nuclear energy university programs consolidated innovative nuclear research - university of pittsburgh
Ended Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- DENE0009209
- Recipient
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University Of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education UEI MKAGLD59JRL1
- Awarding agency
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National Nuclear Security Administration
Department of Energy
- Obligated
- $799,999
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 81.121 Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration
- Completion date
- Funding agency
- Office of Nuclear Energy Department of Energy
- Place of performance
- Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
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About this award
The University of Pittsburgh received a $799,999 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (81.121 CFDA) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024.
Through this award, the University of Pittsburgh will support the Department's goal of resolving technical challenges to the expanded use of nuclear energy. Specifically, the University will conduct research on innovative nuclear fuels through its Nuclear Energy University Programs Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research program. This includes $199,999 in sub-award funding to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute for research on the fragmentation and thermal energy transport of chromia-doped fuels under transient conditions.
The award thereby aims to advance nuclear technology and address issues of cost, safety, and proliferation resistance through collaborative research between the University of Pittsburgh and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
Quick answers
Who received award DENE0009209?
DENE0009209 was awarded to University Of Pittsburgh - Of The Commonwealth System Of Higher Education by National Nuclear Security Administration (Department of Energy) on October 1, 2021.
How much is award DENE0009209 worth?
$799,999 has been obligated on DENE0009209.
Which agency awarded DENE0009209?
National Nuclear Security Administration (Department of Energy) awarded DENE0009209, with funding from Office of Nuclear Energy (Department of Energy).
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