Formula Grant M001991040

GRANT SUMMARY The University of South Florida received a $3.37 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Office of Integrative Activities (CFDA 47.083) awarded August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2030. The BUILD (Bridging the Unmet Industry Learning Demands for Research Administrators) collaborative research initiative develops and delivers an online curriculum to address critical workforce gaps in research administration. The program designs asynchronous coursework combined with...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) awarded $882,364 to Moonlighter Fablab, Inc. (Miami Beach, FL) on October 1, 2025, through November 30, 2027, to develop and deliver an experiential advanced manufacturing training program addressing workforce development gaps for adult learners. The primary deliverable is a comprehensive 9-month training curriculum that combines technical skill instruction...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program (CFDA 47.084) awarded $366,670 to The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York on October 1, 2025, for the Scaling Partnerships and External Collaborations Through Industry-Aligned Learning (SPECIAL) project. This collaborative research initiative enhances the capacity of five participating institutions—spanning both community colleges and comprehensive...

Federal Project Grant Summary The National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) awarded $549,999 to The Research Foundation for the State University of New York (RF SUNY) under a Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) grant, effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2030. This project delivers foundational research and algorithmic innovations in multi-objective optimization (MOO), specifically addressing large-scale, data-driven applications across 5G networks,...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE) Program (CFDA 47.070) provides $300,000 to the Regents of the University of California at Riverside to conduct research on adapting foundation models for multimodal sequential decision-making. The project aims to develop novel techniques and methods to leverage foundation models, which are complex neural networks trained on large datasets, to improve the performance of...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) project grant award to Louisiana State University (LSU) in the amount of $138,601 aims to increase the use of project-based learning in undergraduate software engineering courses. The project will design, develop, and evaluate a reference software engineering course with a repository of 12 ready-to-use projects and associated active learning activities. These resources are intended to enable instructors to more easily...

This National Science Foundation (NSF) project grant, awarded under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), provides $107,022 to the University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. to conduct a qualitative research study exploring how multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary undergraduate engineering education impacts students' career choice processes and decision-making. The research team will interview engineering students in both multi-disciplinary and single-disciplinary programs at a large...

Federal Project Grant Summary Georgia TECH Research Corp received a $1.11 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2029. This collaborative research initiative will deliver new organic-inorganic hybrid membrane materials designed for efficient separation of organic liquid mixtures, particularly paraffin and...

GRANT AWARD SUMMARY The University of Texas at Arlington received a $137,978 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation (Engineering program, CFDA 47.041) beginning August 15, 2025, with completion targeted for July 31, 2028. This collaborative research project supports the development of OpenMSG, a cloud-based, open-source multiscale modeling software toolkit designed to predict mechanical and multiphysics behaviors...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $309,273 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), effective October 1, 2025, with completion targeted by September 30, 2026. The award supports research and development of a new heterogeneous multi-robot system designed to advance autonomous cooperation and collaboration capabilities across undersea, surface, and air...