Cooperative Agreement IT21INA1120002
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $471,704 Cooperative Agreement under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (CFDA 11.611) program to the Oklahoma Alliance for Manufacturing Excellence, Inc. (OMA). The purpose of this 18-month project is to create a comprehensive state manufacturing workforce recruitment plan that targets the recruitment and development of a skilled workforce from three underrepresented population groups: Black people, veterans, and...
- This $3,000,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (CFDA 11.611) program aims to enhance the competitiveness, productivity, and technological performance of small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) across the United States. The primary activities under this award include: 1) Establishing a National Advanced Manufacturing Tech Team (MATT) to assist MEP Centers in connecting SMMs with...
- This $1,852,748 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (CFDA 11.611) program will support the Oregon Manufacturing Extension Partnership, Inc. (OMEP) in expanding advanced technology initiatives for small and medium-sized manufacturers (SMMs) in the western United States. The key products and services to be delivered include: Expanding the "Ready or Not" business simulation to versions 2.0...
- The U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration awarded a $3.1 million cooperative agreement to the Northeast-Midwest Institute under the Economic Adjustment Assistance program (CFDA 11.307) to establish the Manufacturing Communities National Expansion Project from September 2022 through September 2026. The project will connect EDA grantees and other manufacturing stakeholders across the country through a manufacturing-focused Community of Practice. Over four years, this...
- Illinois Manufacturing Excellence Center (IMEC), doing business as Imec, was awarded a $400,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Commerce National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) program (CFDA #11.611) to provide supply chain optimization services to small and medium-sized manufacturers in Illinois from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2025. Through this award, Imec will deliver supplier scouting, matchmaking, capability...
- The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a $1,600,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership (CFDA 11.611) program to the A.I. Philpott Manufacturing Extension Partnership, doing business as Genedge Alliance. The purpose of this 2-year award, effective September 1, 2023, is to expand the Medical Manufacturer MedAccred Accreditation Pathway (MedMMap) program to increase the resilience of the U.S. medical device supply chain. Key activities...
- This $963,000 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Congressionally-Identified Projects program (CFDA 11.617) aims to complete the development of the OMEP Standard Work Viewer 2.0 with augmented reality technology. The goal is to empower small-to-medium manufacturers in Oregon by addressing workforce challenges through innovative digital solutions. The activities to be performed include customizing and implementing the augmented reality...
- Oklahoma Alliance For Manufacturing Excellence, Inc. will provide supply chain optimization services and establish a supply chain intelligence network through a $470,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of Commerce's National Institute of Standards and Technology. The two-year award, issued on June 1, 2023 under the Manufacturing Extension Partnership program, will fund development of a supply chain risk assessment tool, dedicate a full-time supply chain development manager, and...
- This $5,000,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Manufacturing Extension Partnership (CFDA 11.611) program seeks to address worker shortages in the manufacturing industry by developing and deploying new approaches to employee retention. The three-year project, led by Kansas Manufacturing Solutions, will involve a six-state MEP center collaboration to create a workforce retention toolkit that includes practical applications of the U.S....
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a Cooperative Agreement totaling $7.2M to North Carolina State University for the continuation of the North Carolina Manufacturing Extension Partnership (NCMEP) program, effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2030. Under NIST's Manufacturing Extension Partnership program (CFDA 11.611), NCMEP will deliver customized extension services to small and medium-sized manufacturers across North...
NEMA WILL WORK TO EXPAND U.S. PARTICIPATION ON TECHNICAL STANDARDS RELATED TO ADVANCED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE 1) IDENTIFYING NEW TECHNICAL EXPERTS FOR ADVANCED MANUFACTURING-RELATED COMMITTEES, 2) EXPANDING PARTICIPATION ON U.S. TECHNICAL COMMITTEES, 3) TRAINING THESE EXPERTS ON THE STANDARDS MAKING PROCESS, 4) SUPPORTING INTERNATIONAL PARTICIPATION OF THESE EXPERTS TO DEVELOP RELATIONSHIPS AND FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE WITH COMMITTEE WORK, 4) ALIGNING TECHNICAL OUTPUTS WITH BUSINESS GOALS THROUGH PERIODIC INTERACTIONS WITH THE NEMA ADVANCED MANUFACTURING COUNCIL, 5) COLLABORATE WITH ITA, OTHER U.S. AGENCIES, AND LOCAL TRADE ASSOCIATIONS TO BETTER UNDERSTAND CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR EACH OF THE TARGET MARKETS, AND WITH THESE GROUPS' SUPPORT 6) ORGANIZE MARKETING AND/OR TRADE MISSIONS TO INCREASE EXPORTS OF ADVANCED MANUFACTURING SYSTEMS TO THESE COUNTRIES.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 12/5/24 | ||
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| Not listed | $298.4k | 9/3/21 |