The Unified Judicial System of South Dakota received a $604,426 Formula Grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families under the State Court Improvement Program (CFDA 93.586). This two-year grant, effective from October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2026, enables the state judiciary to enhance court processes, decision-making procedures, and legal representation for children in the child welfare system. The funding supports comprehensive...
This $443,924.99 Cooperative Agreement was awarded on September 25, 2024 by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Conflict Stabilization Operations (CSO) under the Conflict and Stabilization Operations federal grant program (CFDA 19.121). The grant is intended to build economic resilience among Pacific partner countries by utilizing tabletop exercises (TTXs) to identify gaps and create action plans to address them. The award recipient is the Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE),...
This EPA Region 4 Project Grant award, valued at $1,325,000.00 and issued on January 1, 2025, will fund the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) to conduct a range of planning activities aimed at reducing emissions at their port facilities. Key products and services to be delivered include: Updating an emissions inventory from 2021 Conducting a study of emission reduction strategies for SCPA's operations Developing a resiliency plan Establishing a community port advisory committee Completing...
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation awarded a $987,643 Cooperative Agreement to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF-SUNY) on September 30, 2024. The award is funded through the Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program (CFDA 19.901), which aims to enhance global export control and border security capabilities to prevent the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction, conventional arms, and related...
This $250,000 Formula Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction) supports the enhancement of the South Carolina Department of Transportation's (SCDOT) STIP software for financial planning and internal operations. The project, titled "FFYS 2023-2025 STIP Software Enhancement," will span multiple years from September 2024 to deliver improvements to SCDOT's Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) software. As the state...
This $800,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Narcotics Law Enforcement on September 26, 2024, is intended to "Standardize and Strengthen SVET, with Strong Knowledge in Sexual Crimes, Exploitation, Trafficking in Persons (TIP) and a Capable Train the Trainer Program to Coordinate All the Government of Guatemala (GOG) Institutions." The award will support capacity building and technical assistance for the five operational units of...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program provides $299,788 to Sri International for research and development activities from January 2023 through December 2025. The award aims to accelerate serverless cloud network performance through a cross-layered approach optimizing function chain communication in serverless cloud environments. Sri International will develop a new QUIC-based network substrate to simultaneously...
This $399,752 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) under the Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach program (CFDA 11.620) funds a Phase II project to develop standards and open-source software for digital data associated with semiconductor electronics. The project aims to support NIST initiatives related to the CHIPS Act and provide digital data standards to accelerate advanced materials research and development for...
The National Science Foundation Division of Computing and Communication Foundations awarded a $499,058 Project Grant to Stony Brook University to support research titled "SATC: CORE: SMALL: SELECTIVE DATA PROTECTION AGAINST DATA-ORIENTED AND TRANSIENT EXECUTION ATTACKS." The grant period runs from July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2024. The funding supports research and development of techniques to protect data and systems against data-oriented and transient execution attacks through...
This Cooperative Agreement award, valued at $789,001.00, was provided by the U.S. Department of State's Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation under the Export Control and Related Border Security (EXBS) Program (CFDA 19.901). The funding supports efforts to emphasize the need for interagency cooperation throughout the recipient's strategic trade control laws, regulations, licensing risk assessment procedures, and enforcement of the strategic trade control system. The award...