Project Grant 2009IPT90041

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region awarded Colorado State University a $5 million Project Grant under the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (CFDA 20.111) for the period of March 1, 2023 through March 1, 2024. The goal of the grant program is to support the creation and delivery of curriculum designed to provide high school students with aircraft pilot education in accordance with the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. Under this award,...

The Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded Purdue University a $277,750 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support the "LDAD EMBEDDED FLOW CONTROL FOR TURBINES AND MODULATED ENHANCEMENT OF HEAT EXCHANGERS (LDADBFCMEHEX)" project from March 15, 2023 to October 14, 2023. The grant will fund research activities aimed at maintaining Air Force technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to its needs, preventing...

The Department of the Air Force awarded a $180,000 Project Grant to the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, a non-profit educational institution, under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports R&D, science, and engineering activities in the area of electrical engineering over a 2-year period from Sep 1, 2023 to Aug 31, 2025. The project aims to maintain technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs, prevent technological...

The Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region awarded a $339,000 Project Grant to Florence School District 1 through the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (CFDA 20.111). The goal of this January 2022 award is to support the creation and delivery of curriculum to provide high school students with aircraft pilot education in accordance with the FAA Reauthorization Act of 2018. Specifically, the funding will allow Florence School District 1 to...

This $255,843 National Science Foundation project grant under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships program will fund research and development of an integrated high lift propulsor to enable affordable and energy-efficient advanced air mobility aircraft designs. Wayfarer Aircraft Research and Development Inc. will conduct wind tunnel experiments and computational fluid dynamics simulations from August 2022 to July 2023 to characterize aerodynamic interactions between a propeller and wing...

The Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) awarded a $1,874,838 Cooperative Agreement to Aurora Flight Sciences, a Boeing company, to develop an innovative aluminum (Al) air energy storage and power generation (ESPG) system. The goal is to meet ARPA-E's PROPEL 1K program targets for zero-emissions, high energy density, and high efficiency to enable electrification across the aviation, rail, maritime, and trucking industries. The project team, which includes the University of...

The County of Scottsbluff School District 16 was awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration Eastern Region. The grant was awarded under the Aircraft Pilots Workforce Development Grant Program (CFDA 20.111) on January 18, 2022 for the period through July 19, 2023. The goal of this program is to support the creation and delivery of curriculum designed to provide high school students with aircraft pilot education. It can be inferred that...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded Purdue University a $100,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct experimental measurements of boundary-layer transition on a blunt ogive at the Holloman Test Track. The grant period runs from February 1, 2022 through January 31, 2024 and will fund Purdue University researchers to perform wind tunnel testing and data collection at the Holloman Test Track located in...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy awarded a $2,000,000 Project Grant under the Conservation Research and Development program (CFDA 81.086) to the Allegheny County Airport Authority to fund the "PIT Neighborhood 91 Redundant Secondary Feeder" project. This project will install a new electrical feed from transmission lines on the west side of I-376 to the southern edge of the Pittsburgh International Airport site, where the existing...

The federal Project Grant award of $5,500,000.00 was provided by the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Eastern Region under the Fueling Aviation's Sustainable Transition via Sustainable Aviation Fuels (FAST-SAF) and Low-Emissions Aviation Technologies (FAST-Tech) Grant Program (CFDA 20.115). The award, which commenced on January 2, 2025 and has a planned completion date of December 31, 2026, was granted to Heart Aerospace Incorporated to develop a Total Hybrid...