Project Grant 31310023M0016
- Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) was awarded a $118,022 Project Grant from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) Central Office under the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Minority Serving Institutions Program (MSIP). The MSIP aims to fund nuclear and STEM-related minority serving programs, activities, projects, symposiums and training for the exchange and transfer of knowledge and skills relevant to nuclear safety, security, and regulatory policy and practices. Under this award, VCU...
- The Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education, doing business as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, received a $1,395,000 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Homeland Security to support the National Nuclear Forensics Expertise Development Program. Funded from May 1, 2023 through April 30, 2026, the award will couple graduate and undergraduate education with nuclear forensics research relevant to technical priorities under the National Technical Nuclear Forensics...
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute received a $200,000 project grant award from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to enable the strong growth of its Nuclear Engineering Undergraduate Scholarship Program. The award was provided under the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) from March 1, 2021 through February 28, 2023. This program provides funding for undergraduate scholarships, graduate fellowships, and trade school and community college scholarships...
- This Project Grant award in the amount of $200,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) to the University of New Mexico (UNM) from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026. The funding will support UNM's efforts to share its nuclear research reactor resources and capabilities with other educational institutions, including those without research reactors, to increase awareness and education in nuclear science,...
- The University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) has been awarded a $334,170 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy under CFDA 81.121 - Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration. The grant will support the commissioning of an EasyXAFS system at UNR to enable research on the short-order structure of nuclear materials. This infrastructure investment will enhance UNR's capabilities to advance fundamental understanding of nuclear materials through...
- The University of Nevada, Reno received a $599,487 Project Grant award from the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) effective March 2, 2026, with completion scheduled for March 1, 2029. The award was selected through the Joint Program in High Energy Density Laboratory Plasmas (HEDLP) Notice of Funding Opportunity (DE-FOA-0003526). While specific deliverables are not detailed in the award documentation, the funding...
- The University of New Mexico received a 3-year $800,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant will fund research, development, and demonstration activities to advance nuclear energy science and technology in order to meet U.S. energy, environmental, and national security needs. Key project focus areas include existing reactor operations, advanced...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy awarded a $2,400,000 Project Grant under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) to The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). The award will support a comprehensive research initiative focused on advancing nuclear energy science and technology. The project consists of three main components: Experimental efforts under Thrusts 1 and 3 to investigate fission products and characterize simulated...
- The Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education, doing business as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), has been awarded a $661,251.00 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant will fund research projects at UNLV in mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences to contribute to Department of Defense technology missions over a...
- The University of Maryland, College Park received a $199,160 Project Grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Federal Grant Program (CFDA 81.121). The funding will support the University Reactor Sharing and Outreach (RS&O) initiative, which aims to: Strengthen nuclear science and engineering instruction at colleges and universities without research reactors, Increase collaboration opportunities in nuclear science and...
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas received a $100,000 two-year Project Grant from the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to fund its Training a Diverse Nuclear Workforce: UNLV Scholarship Program. The grant was awarded on March 31, 2023 under the U.S. NRC's Minority Serving Institutions Program (MSIP), which provides funding to nuclear and STEM-related minority serving programs and activities relevant to nuclear safety, security, and research. Through this funding, UNLV will provide scholarships for students pursuing nuclear-related degrees, with the goal of increasing diversity in the nuclear workforce. As the parent organization of UNLV, the State of Nevada will oversee scholarship administration and ensure the program's objectives are met. The grant is expected to support 10 students annually and run through its completion date of March 30, 2025.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $100.0k | 3/29/23 |