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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) awarded a $4,157,584 Project Grant under the Buses and Bus Facilities Formula, Competitive, and Low or No Emissions Programs (CFDA 20.526) to the North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) Integrated Mobility Division. The grant funding will support the construction of a new operations and maintenance facility for the Inter-County Public Transportation Authority in Perquimans County, North Carolina. The key activities funded include the...

This $4,682,806 federal Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) supports advanced tele-robotic surgery research for combat casualty care. The University of Illinois, the primary awardee, will conduct research to develop innovative surgical techniques and technologies that enable highly precise robotic-assisted surgical resections without risking injury to critical supporting structures. This work aims to...

This $753,826 federal Formula Grant award from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities (CFDA 20.513) program will allow the Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC) to continue providing operating transit services to seniors and individuals with disabilities in Lake and Porter Counties, Indiana. The grant will cover eligible operating expenses such as driver salaries,...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under the Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) program (CFDA 11.012) provides $236,344.00 to Texas A&M University to repair and replace ocean observation assets damaged by Hurricane Ian in the Gulf of Mexico. The primary goal is to recover the observational capacity lost or compromised by the hurricane's impact. The award, effective June 1, 2024 through May 31, 2026, will support...

This federal Project Grant award of $374,095 from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), under the Discovery and Applied Research for Technological Innovations to Improve Human Health program (CFDA 93.286), aims to develop a device that uses an infrared laser to enable local delivery of a high dose of chemotherapy to the surgical cavity after tumor resection. The technology employs thermosensitive liposomal nanoparticles encapsulating chemotherapy agents that...

This $446,183 Formula Grant award from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Enhanced Mobility of Seniors and Individuals with Disabilities program (CFDA 20.513) provides operating assistance and capital funding to the Western Piedmont Regional Transit Authority (WPRTA), doing business as Greenway Public Transportation, and its sub-recipients. The funding will enable WPRTA and its sub-recipients, such as Catawba County DSS, to continue providing transportation services for people...

This $441,596 Formula Grant was awarded by the Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under the Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation System State Safety Oversight Formula Grant Program (CFDA 20.528) to the Emergency Management And Disaster Administration Bureau (Prema) in Puerto Rico. The purpose of this 2-year award is to provide operational funding to Prema, the designated State Safety Oversight (SSO) agency, to support effective oversight of Puerto Rico's...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) awarded a $1,989,353 Cooperative Agreement to the Northeastern Regional Association of Coastal Ocean Observing Systems (NERACOOS), a non-profit organization, under the Integrated Ocean Observing System (IOOS) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 11.012). The primary goal of this 3-year project, running from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027, is to transition the robust and modular data ingestion and management pipelines used by NERACOOS, MARACOOS,...

This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $275,000 to Orthomechanica, Inc., a small minority-owned business located in Corvallis, OR. The funding supports the design, engineering, and preclinical validation of a novel implantable medical device that aims to improve functional outcomes for over 100,000 patients annually undergoing reconstructive surgery. The device integrates a...