The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $300,000 Project Grant to the University of Florida under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) to characterize the separation of plutonium from a neptunium source using DMHMP. The research team, which includes senior scientists, mid-career faculty, a junior faculty member, and a staff scientist from Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, will use radiochemical, spectroscopic, and computational techniques to quantify...
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) of the Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $599,333 Project Grant to The Ohio State University under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). This grant supports high-quality, multi-year research projects by academic institutions in the area of high energy density laboratory plasmas. The funding will enable The Ohio State University to conduct fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and...
This Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's (DOE) National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) provides $259,866 to the University of South Florida (USF) for fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The grant supports USF's research in critical scientific domains including materials properties under extreme conditions, low...
The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $255,477.30 Project Grant to Ohio University under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). The grant supports fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The research funded by this award will focus on areas such as materials properties under extreme conditions, low energy nuclear science, radiochemistry,...
This Project Grant award of $275,000 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). The award, effective June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2028, supports fundamental scientific research at Washington State University relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. Specifically, the research will investigate "Planetary Materials Under...
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $299,900.98 Project Grant to the Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines, doing business as Colorado School of Mines, under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). The grant, which runs from May 15, 2025 to May 14, 2028, supports fundamental scientific research in areas critical to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile, including properties of materials under extreme...
This $10,000,000 Cooperative Agreement, awarded by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) under the Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Research (CFDA 81.113) federal grant program, is intended to direct multidisciplinary research and innovation that enable technologies supporting the NNSA's Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation R&D mission. The award to the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, doing business as the Office of Sponsored Programs, aims to train the next generation of...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Nuclear Security Administration under the Defense Nuclear Nonproliferation Research program (CFDA 81.113) supports a $166,411 initiative by the Colorado School of Mines to develop a curriculum for nuclear monitoring and verification. The project will leverage the school's expertise in areas such as radiochemistry, additive manufacturing, AI, and nuclear reactor simulation to inform new methods for pre-detonation forensics, separations, remote...
The National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $213,557 Project Grant under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112) to The Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD. The grant supports fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The research project, with a period of performance from March 2025 to March 2028, will focus on areas such as materials properties under extreme...
The Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) awarded a $294,684.20 Project Grant to Ohio University under the Stewardship Science Grant Program (CFDA 81.112). The grant, awarded on June 1, 2025, supports fundamental scientific research relevant to maintaining the safety, security, and effectiveness of the United States nuclear weapons stockpile. The research focuses on critical scientific domains such as materials properties under extreme conditions, low energy...