The University of Pittsburgh has received a $999,886 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) for fiscal year 2023. This multi-year grant, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2026, will support the university's research, development, and demonstration activities across areas such as existing reactor operations, advanced reactor designs, nuclear fuel cycle, and enabling technologies. The award...
The University of Pittsburgh will receive $659,999.43 through a Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy to support the Nuclear Energy University Programs Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research program. The funding period is from October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. Under the award, the University of Pittsburgh will conduct research and development activities aligned with the Department of Energy's Nuclear Energy Research, Development and...
The University of Pittsburgh received a $799,999 cooperative agreement award from the Department of Energy Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (81.121 CFDA) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2024. Through this award, the University of Pittsburgh will support the Department's goal of resolving technical challenges to the expanded use of nuclear energy. Specifically, the University will conduct research on...
The Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy awarded a $1,100,000 Project Grant to the University of Pittsburgh under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant supports comprehensive research initiatives aimed at maintaining existing nuclear reactor capabilities, developing advanced reactor technologies, securing the nuclear fuel cycle, and expanding international nuclear energy cooperation. A sub-award of $199,804 was made to Ceramic...
The Pennsylvania State University received a $998,793 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant will support the university's research and development efforts in advancing nuclear energy technology from August 2024 through September 2027. The funded activities are expected to contribute to maintaining existing nuclear reactor capabilities, developing...
The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) was awarded a $1,000,000 Project Grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The award supports a 2-year research and development project focused on advancing nuclear energy science and technology to meet U.S. energy, environmental, and national security needs. Key scope areas include research, development, and demonstration activities...
The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $199,913 Project Grant to Pittsburgh Technical LLC, a minority-owned, small disadvantaged business in Pennsylvania, to develop a cost estimation tool for advanced reactor production, deployment, and operations. This grant, awarded on July 22, 2024 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports the company's efforts to advance nuclear engineering research and contribute technical solutions for government...
The Pennsylvania State University was awarded a $184,268 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant, effective August 1, 2024 through September 30, 2025, will support Penn State's research and development efforts to advance nuclear energy science and technology. The funding will enable sophisticated technical services and research across areas such as materials...
This federal Project Grant award, valued at $1,418,693.00, was issued on August 1, 2024 by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant was awarded to The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) to support comprehensive research, development, and demonstration initiatives to advance nuclear energy science and technology in the United States. This includes maintaining existing nuclear reactor capabilities,...
The Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) received a $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 award, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, supports Penn State's comprehensive research, development, and demonstration initiatives to advance nuclear energy science and technology in the United States. This includes...