Cooperative Agreement W911NF2420070

The Department of the Army Headquarters West Point Military Academy awarded a $300,000 cooperative agreement to the Research Foundation of the City University of New York to develop a data science methodology to detect military narratives in influence operations. The award is funded through Mar 1, 2022 to Feb 29, 2024 under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), which supports basic research related to improving Army programs and operations. As the prime awardee, the Research...

This Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (DEVCOM) under the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) provides $1,399,601.99 in funding to RTX BBN Technologies, Inc. (doing business as BBN Technologies) to conduct research on "Dynamic Network Resilience for Capturing CWOS (DYNER)" from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2026. The objective of this project is to develop...

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded a $100,000 cooperative agreement to Carnegie Mellon University under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The award period is from July 20, 2021 through December 19, 2022. Under this cooperative agreement, Carnegie Mellon University will develop additional teamwork tasks and simulations to train symbiosis in human-agent teams. Researchers will...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award, titled "Research and Workforce Development in the Area of Cybersecurity," was granted by the U.S. Department of Defense's Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The $2,500,000 award to Texas Tech University System will support foundational and applied research across scientific and technical domains relevant to long-term national security needs, with a focus on areas such...

The University of Massachusetts (UMass) was awarded a $350,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The award, titled "SPARC: SWIFT PREPARATION FOR ADVERSARY-RESILIENT CONTACT THROUGH CONTRASTIVE NEUROSYMBOLIC ADAPTATION", began on January 15, 2025 and is scheduled for completion on January 14, 2029. The goal of this Cooperative Agreement is to conduct research and development...

This Cooperative Agreement award in the amount of $810,000.00 was issued on Sep 29, 2023 by the Defense Research and Engineering Command under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to the University of Texas at Austin. The award supports the "NEW START - HYBRID ADVERSARIAL REAL-TIME INTELLIGENT GEOSPATIAL AGENTS" project, which aims to conduct basic research related to or with the potential to improve Army programs and operations. As a major research institution, the...

This $486,708 Cooperative Agreement award from the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Department of Defense (DoD) Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) supports foundational and applied research at the University of Southern California (USC) across diverse scientific and technical domains critical to national security. The research funded through this 1-year award, spanning August 2024 to August 2025, will focus on advancing fundamental knowledge...

This $377,000 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Defense under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) supports the development of an "AI-Enabled Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response System for Enhancing Cybersecurity in a Zero Trust Environment" by the Trustees of Indiana University. The project aims to advance fundamental knowledge and capabilities in areas such as artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and zero trust security architectures,...

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded Oak Ridge Associated Universities, Incorporated $208,418.65 under a Cooperative Agreement to study human-autonomy teaming through mobile games and wearable sensors from September 7, 2021 through October 31, 2023. This award will support research related to the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), which aims to fund basic research that could improve Army programs or operations....

The University of Maryland, Baltimore County will receive $262,209 over three years from the National Science Foundation under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to examine pedagogy in cybersecurity education at United States military academies. Specifically, the Examining Pedagogy in Cybersecurity at Military Academies project will introduce simulation-based learning exercises and pedagogies into mandatory first-year cybersecurity courses at the U.S. Naval Academy and U.S. Military...