Project Grant 80NSSC26K0828
- Federal Grant Award Summary Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) received a $190,860 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective August 1, 2026, through July 31, 2029. The award supports Virginia Tech's execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine and congressional...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective May 1, 2025 through April 30, 2026. The research project, titled "Examining Higher Frequency Atmospheric Tides at Ionospheric Altitudes," will be conducted at Virginia Tech's Blacksburg, Virginia facility....
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Georgia TECH Research Corp received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Space Technology program (CFDA 43.012), effective May 26, 2026, with a completion date of May 25, 2029. This award supports research and development activities aligned with NASA's Early Career Faculty (ECF) Grant Program, which aims to engage early-stage faculty researchers in U.S. academia to develop next-generation...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Georgia TECH Research Corp received a $243,040 Project Grant from NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.012) awarded on May 26, 2026, with a completion date of May 25, 2029. Under the Early Career Faculty (ECF) Grant Program, the award supports research and development activities conducted at the recipient's Atlanta, Georgia facility to advance next-generation civil space technologies. The program is designed to engage early-career faculty from U.S....
- Federal Grant Award Summary Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on October 15, 2025, with a completion date of October 14, 2028. The award funds research on "Fluid-Ablation Interactions in High-Reynolds Number Hypersonic Turbulent Boundary Layers," a Young Investigator Program (YIP) initiative. This research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) received a $118,990 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026. The award funds research on "Two-Layered Reduced Order Modeling for Multiscale Kinetic Transport Problems in Rarefied Gas Dynamics and Plasma Physics," conducted at the university's Virginia...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Rarefied Technologies, Inc. received a Project Grant award of $174,991 from NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate (STMD) under the Space Technology program (CFDA 43.012), effective June 1, 2026, through May 31, 2027. The award supports early-stage feasibility studies of visionary aerospace concepts through NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, which solicits innovative ideas from any field of study that offer radical potential to transform future...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Georgia TECH Research Corp received a $249,432 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate under the Science program (CFDA 43.001) for the period of June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028. The award supports execution of a balanced science program aligned with guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The research initiative positions Georgia TECH Research Corp as a key partner...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Georgia TECH Research Corp received a $280,886 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), awarded July 7, 2025, with completion targeted for July 6, 2029. The award supports execution of a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, aligned with administration priorities and congressional direction. As a key...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Virginia received a $136,034 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective November 14, 2025 through November 13, 2026. The award supports execution of a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, in alignment with NASA administration priorities and Congressional direction. The...
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) received a $175,000 Project Grant award from NASA's Space Technology Mission Directorate under the Space Technology program (CFDA 43.012), with an award date of May 10, 2026, and completion date of May 9, 2027. Based on the funding amount and program parameters, this award likely supports a Phase I feasibility study through NASA's Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program, which focuses on early-stage research of visionary aerospace concepts that address national government and commercial space objectives. The research will be conducted at Virginia Tech's Blacksburg, Virginia campus. The Space Technology program funds the development, demonstration, and infusion of transformational space technologies that advance U.S. space exploration capabilities and enhance competitiveness in the expanding space economy. Virginia Tech, as a leading public research university with established expertise in autonomous systems, advanced materials, and space technology research, is well-positioned to conduct the feasibility study within the 12-month performance period. The award supports NASA's Moon to Mars exploration objectives and broader civil space sector innovation priorities through rigorous technical analysis of a visionary concept proposed by the institution.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $175.0k | 5/21/26 |