Project Grant 2501975
- This National Science Foundation award of $102,289 provides funding for a one-year project grant to The University of New Mexico titled "MRI: Acquisition of a Network Emulator for Cyber Security Research of Electric Power Grids." The goal is to purchase a co-simulation tool to model cyber-physical systems and conduct cybersecurity research on critical infrastructure like power grids. This tool will enable researchers to study cyberattacks in a digital twin platform without risking an...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems awarded a $399,999 Project Grant to the University of Massachusetts Amherst Office of Grant & Contract Administration to support collaborative research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CPS MEDIUM: ENABLING DER INTEGRATION VIA REDESIGN OF INFORMATION FLOWS." The three-year grant running from September 1, 2021 to August 31, 2024 will fund research under the NSF Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) to...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems awarded $199,817 under the Engineering (47.041) federal grant program to Fordham University for the project "ERI: MULTI-LAYER DYNAMIC STRATEGIC DECISION-MAKING FOR INTEGRATED CYBER-PHYSICAL ENERGY SYSTEMS SECURITY AND RESILIENCE". This January 15, 2022 Project Grant will support research through December 31, 2023 to develop multi-layer dynamic strategic decision-making approaches for integrated...
- This $199,964 federal Project Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will fund research at the University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB) to address challenges and opportunities presented by the rapid proliferation of grid-edge resources (GERs) in modern power systems. The project aims to develop novel data-driven control strategies and advance the understanding of GER behavior to ensure the safe and secure operation of these distributed...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $484,965 project grant under the Engineering (CFDA 47.041) program to New York University (NYU) to develop transformative concepts and methodologies to enhance situational awareness of electric power distribution systems. The project aims to address challenges in integrating distributed renewable energy generation by enabling real-time tracking of distribution system operating states. Key objectives include learning-based continuous-time system...
- This $295,149 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) aims to address protection challenges arising from the increasing penetration of renewable energy in modern electric grids. The University of Denver is the prime recipient, and the project will run from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2027. The project will explore novel model-driven and data-driven solutions to ensure dependable fault detection and secure relay operation for power grids...
- 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...
- This three-year project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computing and Communication Foundations, under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070), provides $280,000 to the University of Rhode Island to develop programmable in-network security measures for resilient smart grids. Specifically, the university will create an in-network cyberattack detection system with customizable packet inspection, a self-healing system to automatically...
- This $375,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) funds research at Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station to develop a Strategic Holistic Framework for Intrusion Prevention using Multi-modal Data in Power Systems (SHIELD). The three-year project aims to strengthen national power grid protection against cyber-physical attacks through novel intrusion detection and prevention methods. Researchers will fuse cyber and physical power system...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) provides $199,542 to Purdue University to develop reaction mechanisms and experimental validation frameworks to mitigate the impact of sophisticated cyber attacks on smart power distribution systems. The key objectives are to: 1) investigate vulnerabilities of load tap changers (LTCs) in power distribution systems to cyber attacks targeting voltage collapse; 2) design primary and backup reaction...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) will provide $199,992 to the University of Massachusetts Boston to analyze the impacts of communication-based cyberattacks on the electric grid infrastructure and develop solutions to enhance the security and resilience of the energy sector. The project will integrate the modeling and simulation of both the electric and communication systems to uncover vulnerabilities that may remain obscured when examined independently. The research outcomes will strengthen power system design, enhance operational resilience, and contribute to national efforts to improve the security of critical energy infrastructure. The project will also enrich academic curricula on power system security and provide research opportunities for students, thereby broadening participation in STEM education.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $200.0k | 7/31/25 |