Project Grant 2447145
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Project Grant under CFDA 47.041 Engineering aims to engage undergraduate students in transformative research experiences focused on smart cities, with an emphasis on smart power and energy systems. The $391,371 award, effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2028, will be administered by the University of Denver. The program will prepare students to address complex challenges at the intersection of energy, economy, and technology in urban settings...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $458,070 Project Grant under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to the South Dakota School of Mines & Technology (SDSM&T) for a 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site program titled "Back to the Future - Metallurgical and Materials Engineering Summer Program." The program will provide 10-week summer research opportunities for undergraduate students in metallurgical and materials engineering to enhance the...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program awarded a $135,956 project grant to South Dakota State University (SDSU) to develop a highly efficient, modular, and scalable power system that integrates photovoltaic, energy storage, and smart micro-inverter technologies. The goal is to create a novel power conversion system architecture and control capabilities to enable greater penetration of solar energy into the electric grid and support grid stability and resilience. The key...
- This NSF Project Grant award of $402,887 to The Johns Hopkins University, under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), supports a 3-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) site focused on sustainable energy technology and systems research. The "Research on Sustainable Energy Technology and Systems" (ROSETAS) REU site will provide 10 students per year, particularly from community colleges and minority-serving institutions, with opportunities to engage in research and policy...
- The National Science Foundation awarded Boise State University a $365,212 Project Grant under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for an REU Site focused on Advanced Manufacturing for a Sustainable Energy Future. The three-year award running from August 2021 through July 2024 will support research experiences for undergraduate students in engineering concepts related to sustainable energy. As part of its mission to improve engineering research and education, the NSF Directorate for Engineering...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,500,000 Project Grant titled "ASCENT: BOOSTING CYBER AND PHYSICAL RESILIENCE OF POWER ELECTRONICS-DOMINATED DISTRIBUTION GRIDS IN ENERGY SPACE" to the San Diego State University Research Foundation under the NSF Directorate for Engineering (CFDA 47.041) program. The project aims to develop an innovative sensing and control system to enhance the cyber-physical resilience of power distribution systems with a high penetration of power...
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $360,723 Project Grant to the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for an REU Site titled "Back to the Future." The grant will support research experiences for undergraduate students from March 1, 2022 to February 28, 2025. As the awardee, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology will administer research opportunities and training for undergraduates to increase their...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides funding of $509,809 to the University of Idaho (UI) for a three-year Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) program titled "Intelligent Manufacturing for a Sustainable Energy Future". The program, running from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2028, will engage 8 undergraduate students each summer in a 10-week hands-on research experience at the University of Idaho's...
- South Dakota State University was awarded a $339,272 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation on January 15, 2021 to support an interdisciplinary undergraduate research experience program in the plant sciences through December 31, 2023. The program, titled "REU SITE: Interdisciplinary Research for Undergraduates in the Plant Sciences: Genomes, Phenomes and Landscapes," will promote progress in the biological sciences by strengthening understanding of major problems in the...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $394,708 awarded on April 1, 2022 through the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) will fund the University of Maryland, College Park to operate the Summer Research Experiences in Renewable and Sustainable Energy Technology program through March 31, 2025. The program will provide research experiences for eight undergraduate students and two high school science teachers related to renewable energy production and sustainable...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $451,379 Project Grant to South Dakota State University (SDSU) under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) for the "REU SITE: PIONEERING OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN ENERGY & RESOURCE SYSTEMS FOR UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH (POWER-UP)" program. This 3-year grant, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2028, provides undergraduate students with research experiences in cutting-edge energy and power systems projects spanning engineering, mathematics, and computer science disciplines. Key areas of focus include grid resilience, power systems optimization, and clean energy technologies such as hydrogen combustion and renewable energy integration. The program aims to expand STEM participation, particularly for students from rural, community college, tribal, and non-traditional backgrounds. SDSU will leverage its expertise as a land-grant research university to deliver this multidisciplinary REU program and prepare a cohort of future innovators to address critical energy challenges.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $451.4k | 8/15/25 |