Cooperative Agreement DENE0009533

This Project Grant award of $500,000 from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) supports confirmatory testing and analysis of vessel cooling systems to enable design certifications for advanced nuclear reactors. The award was granted to the University of New Mexico (UNM) and will be performed at their Albuquerque, NM campus over a 3-year period from September 2024 to September 2027. This research project aligns with the NRC...

The University of Alabama was awarded a $322,000 cooperative agreement 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 August 6, 2021 through August 31, 2033. The cooperative agreement will support the University's provision of integrated university program scholarship and fellowship support. Specifically, the University will deliver scholarships and fellowships to students pursuing...

This Project Grant award in the amount of $200,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) to the University of New Mexico (UNM) from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026. The funding will support UNM's efforts to share its nuclear research reactor resources and capabilities with other educational institutions, including those without research reactors, to increase awareness and education in nuclear science,...

This Project Grant award of $200,000 from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration (CFDA 81.121) program will support the University of Florida in providing university reactor sharing and outreach activities. The key objectives of this award are to: (1) strengthen nuclear science and engineering instruction at colleges and universities without research reactors; (2) increase collaboration among faculty and students on nuclear science...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121), will support the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) in sharing its nuclear research reactor resources and capabilities with other educational institutions. The $200,000 award, which runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026, aims to: 1) strengthen nuclear science and engineering instruction at...

This Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) provides $200,000.00 in funding to the Regents of the University of Michigan for the Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences Undergraduate Scholarship Program. The award period runs from June 14, 2024 to June 13, 2027. This program provides scholarships and supports research, education, and workforce development in nuclear science, engineering, and...

This $500,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) supports the Nuclear Engineering Fellowship Program at the University of Michigan. The program aims to cultivate a skilled nuclear workforce by funding graduate fellowships, research projects, and technical studies focused on nuclear science, engineering, and related disciplines. The four-year award, effective June 2024 through June 2028, will...

This $508,930 Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) supports the FIU Nuclear Fellowship Program at Florida International University (FIU). The funding, awarded on June 14, 2024, will be used to grow FIU's radiochemistry Ph.D. track over a 4-year project period ending on June 13, 2028. The NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program provides grants to universities to cultivate a capable nuclear workforce...

This Project Grant award, valued at $299,271.00, was provided by the Department of Energy National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE NNSA) under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). The primary objective is to investigate the behavior of matter under extreme conditions of pressure, temperature, and magnetic field, obtain a greater understanding of the physics of d- and f-electron materials, and train the next generation of scientists in the performance of high-pressure...

This Project Grant award of $500,000.00 from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) will fund large-scale soil-structure-fluid interaction testing and analysis to enhance seismic risk assessment models of advanced reactor designs. The award was granted to the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, operating through the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR), which is a state-controlled higher education institution...