Project Grant DENE0009504

Award Date 8/1/24
Completion Date 9/30/27
Dollars Obligated $883K
Funding Federal Agency
Office of Nuclear Energy
Federal Grant Program
81.121
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Richmond County, VA, USA

The Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $882,615 project grant to Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will support VCU's research on the development of a benchmark model for a near real-time radionuclide composition measurement system using microcalorimetry for advanced nuclear reactors.

Additionally, VCU is a subrecipient of a $141,924 grant under this project, awarded to the University of Florida (UF) Division of Sponsored Research. The sub-award, with a performance period from October 17, 2024 to September 30, 2027, will fund UF's research on the development of a benchmark model for a near real-time radionuclide composition measurement system using microcalorimetry for advanced reactors.

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