Project Grant 20213353034433
- The Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture awarded a $599,000 Project Grant to Bludot Technologies Inc. under the Small Business Innovation Research Program/Small Business Technology Transfer Program (SBIR/STTR Program, CFDA #10.212). The grant will fund the development of a managerial system to increase economic development capacity for rural jurisdictions from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2024. The SBIR/STTR Program aims to stimulate technological...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $305,000 STTR Phase I Project Grant to Nd-Diagenomix, Inc. (doing business as Adapta Education, Inc.) to develop a web-based formative assessment system for high school math education. The project aims to address critical problems in math education, including student learning deficiencies and teacher burnout, by creating a highly efficient and personalized assessment platform that can be easily customized by teachers. The system will leverage...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Narratear, Inc. received a $125,000 Phase I Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program (CFDA 10.212), awarded September 1, 2025, with a completion date of April 30, 2026. The company is developing and commercializing AMA AI, an artificial intelligence-based special education tool designed to address critical gaps in special education support,...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (CFDA 47.084) Project Grant award provides $274,428 to Skillsgapp LLC to develop a place-based platform for STEM career discovery. The platform utilizes an AI-powered gaming approach to educate and guide youth, particularly from underrepresented populations, towards local, meaningful career paths in advanced manufacturing and other STEM fields. The innovation combines large language models, retrieval-augmented...
- Federal Grant Award Summary KTM Research LLC received a $173,864 Phase I Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program (CFDA 10.212), effective August 15, 2025, with completion targeted for April 14, 2026. The project, conducted in Hubbard, Oregon, addresses a critical inefficiency in mass timber manufacturing where 10-30% of material becomes waste during production....
- This $399,978 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program aims to promote collaborative learning in architectural engineering design using generative artificial intelligence-powered augmented reality. The project, awarded to Worcester Polytechnic Institute, will develop two generative AI-AR modules to integrate into existing architectural engineering design studio curricula. Over the 3-year period from October 2024 to September 2027, the...
- This federal Project Grant award of $650,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program (CFDA 10.212). The funding supports 3 Rocks Engineering LLC, a small disadvantaged business located in Cañon City, CO, to develop and test new prototype headgates for stormwater management and agricultural irrigation systems. The key objectives are to create more compact, efficient, and...
- Paramium Technologies LLC was awarded a $255,716 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation on January 15, 2021 to complete work by March 31, 2022. The award is part of the NSF's Engineering program (CFDA #47.041), which aims to improve quality of life and economic strength through engineering innovation and education. Under this award, Paramium Technologies will develop a flexible and efficient manufacturing system for radio antenna reflectors. The company will work to advance...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Science Foundation's Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings awarded $1,005,076 under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research to scale and expand the STEM Career Connections Model across three rural school districts. The award, effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2030, supports collaborative research involving the University of Colorado at Boulder and Utah State...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Digital Promise Global received a $198,411 Project Grant award effective September 15, 2025, from the National Science Foundation's Division of Research on Learning in Formal and Informal Settings under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076). The award funds a year-long convening initiative titled "Envisioning Rural Futures: Empowering Human Ingenuity Through STEM Education," designed to address the documented gap in STEM education research and resources...
Parametric Studio, Inc. received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program (CFDA 10.212) to develop project-based STEM education tools for distance learning and workforce development in rural communities. The SBIR/STTR programs aim to support technological innovation and build a strong national economy by funding scientific research and development at small businesses. This award will support Parametric Studio's work to create educational resources that leverage project-based learning approaches to science, technology, engineering and math subjects and enable their use for distance learning and skills training opportunities in rural areas, consistent with the goals of the SBIR/STTR programs. The period of performance for this work is July 1, 2021 through February 28, 2022.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $100.0k | 3/12/21 |