This Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) provides $200,000.00 in funding to the Regents of the University of Michigan for the Nuclear Engineering and Radiological Sciences Undergraduate Scholarship Program. The award period runs from June 14, 2024 to June 13, 2027. This program provides scholarships and supports research, education, and workforce development in nuclear science, engineering, and...
This $500,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) provides funding for confirmatory testing and analysis of vessel cooling systems in support of design certifications for advanced nuclear reactors. The award was made on September 13, 2024 with a completion date of September 12, 2027. The grant recipient is the University of New Mexico, which will conduct the research and analysis at its campus in...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,070,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The award, made on August 1, 2024, supports comprehensive research, development, and demonstration initiatives to advance nuclear energy science and technology in the United States. The prime awardee, the Regents of the University of Michigan, will conduct nuclear energy research projects...
The Regents of the University of Michigan received a $569,652 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) to support scientific infrastructure and consolidated innovative nuclear research. The award, which commenced on August 1, 2024, will support the University's efforts to maintain existing nuclear reactor capabilities, develop advanced reactor technologies, secure the nuclear fuel cycle, and...
This Project Grant award of $800,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The funding supports comprehensive research, development, and demonstration initiatives at the University of Michigan focused on advancing nuclear energy science and technology in the United States. The award, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will enable the...
This $1,100,000 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy on August 1, 2024, under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Federal Grant Program (CFDA 81.121). The grant was awarded to the Regents of the University of Michigan, a prominent public research university, to conduct comprehensive research initiatives aimed at maintaining existing nuclear reactor capabilities, developing advanced reactor technologies, securing the...
The University of Illinois was awarded a $700,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) to support the University's Nuclear Engineering Distinguished Faculty Advancement Program. The grant, awarded on June 14, 2024, will fund the University's research, education, and workforce development initiatives in nuclear science, engineering, and related technical disciplines over a 4-year project period ending on...
The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) awarded a $500,000 Project Grant under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) to the University of Illinois. The award, dated November 29, 2024, is for the development of "Radiation-Hardened Digital Boron-Coated Straw Neutron Detectors" over a 3-year period ending on November 28, 2027. The NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program supports research, education, and workforce development in nuclear science, engineering, and...
This $400,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) under the NRC Scholarship and Fellowship Program (CFDA 77.008) provides funding for the "VCU Nuclear Engineering Graduate Fellowship Program 2024-2028" (VCUNEF) at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) from June 15, 2024 to June 14, 2028. The grant supports research, education, and workforce development activities in nuclear science, engineering, and related technical disciplines. Specifically, the...
The Regents of the University of Michigan received a $920,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant will support scientific infrastructure at the University of Michigan from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022. The Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program promotes nuclear energy through resolving technical challenges in areas such...