Project Grant 24A60CP000341

Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded a $708,750 Cooperative Agreement to New York State Technology Enterprise Corp (NYSTEC) on July 2, 2025, through the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002). Under this award, NYSTEC will establish and maintain an APEX (Accelerator for Procurement Excellence) Accelerator serving as a centralized resource for large and small businesses, including newly started enterprises,...

Federal Grant Award Summary Michigan State University received a $550,000 Project Grant award from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) under the Scientific Research - Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction program (CFDA 12.351), with an award date of April 28, 2025, and a completion date of April 27, 2030. This modification fully funds CLIN 0001 and represents a continuation of previously supported research. The primary deliverable is the development and advancement of BIOSONIC, a novel...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Award Summary The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense Sciences Office (DSO) awarded a $250,000 Cooperative Agreement to The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees under the Research and Technology Development program (CFDA 12.910) for the period September 30, 2025, through September 29, 2027. The award supports the development of an affordable and scalable transfer learning (TL)-based additive manufacturing (AM) part qualification...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York (RF SUNY) received a $129,182 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) with an award date of October 1, 2025, and ultimate completion date of November 30, 2028. The project, titled "Physical Computing via Cognitive Material-Environment Interaction and Adaptive Wave Scattering," supports fundamental and applied research...

Summary of Cooperative Agreement Award The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), Defense Sciences Office (DSO) awarded a $500,000 Cooperative Agreement to the University of Rochester under the Research and Technology Development program (CFDA 12.910) for the Young Faculty Award (YFA) initiative. The award, dated September 30, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2027, funds innovative research focused on developing ultralow Size, Weight, Power, and Cost (SWAP-C)...

Federal Grant Award Summary Novatech Innovations LLC received a $304,448 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084), awarded July 15, 2025, with completion targeted for December 31, 2025. This Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase I project focuses on developing highly reflective nitride-based distributed Bragg reflectors (DBRs) for infrared applications. The primary deliverable is the...

Federal Grant Award Summary The Research Foundation for the State University of New York, operating as Stony Brook University, received a $307,437 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on July 20, 2025. The two-year project, titled "Network Design for Intelligent Distributed Multi-Agent Systems" and scheduled for completion by July 19, 2027, will be performed at the university's New York...

Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The Research Foundation of the City University of New York, operating as Rfcuny - Laguardia Community College, received a $398,538.44 Cooperative Agreement award from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms program (CFDA 12.002) to establish and maintain an APEX Accelerator. The award was obligated on May 14, 2025, with a completion date of April 30, 2026. The APEX Accelerator will serve as a...

Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded $301,000 through the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to The Research Foundation For The State University Of New York (RF-SUNY) at the University at Albany, effective November 1, 2025, with a completion date of October 31, 2029. This Project Grant represents a Period of Performance (POP) extension under a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) contract structure, supporting research activities to...

Federal Grant Award Summary Infinitum Humanitarian Systems, Inc. received a $300,000 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to develop AI-enhanced counterfactual modeling capabilities for mission assurance and decision support. The award, effective February 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2029, funds a three-year research initiative that builds upon the awardee's existing expertise in human security...