Project Grant DENE0009570
- This $600,000 Project Grant was awarded 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 grant was awarded to Purdue University on August 1, 2024 and is scheduled for completion by September 30, 2027. The grant supports Purdue University's comprehensive research, development, and demonstration initiatives to advance nuclear energy science and technology in the United States. Key focus areas...
- This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy (CFDA 81.121 - Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration) provides $200,000 to Purdue University to support the "University Reactor Sharing and Outreach (RS & O)" program. The objectives of this initiative are to: (1) strengthen nuclear science and engineering curriculum at universities without research reactors, (2) increase collaboration opportunities in nuclear research, (3)...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Notre Dame received a $249,999 Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) on March 24, 2026, with a completion date of March 23, 2027. This award, designated as Fiscal Year 2025 Scientific Infrastructure Support for Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research, supports advanced research and development initiatives in nuclear energy...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $874,998.16 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) for research titled "Quantum Optical Properties of Highly-Excited Semiconductors." The award period runs from August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2026, with performance activities conducted at Purdue's West Lafayette, Indiana campus. This project contributes to the Office of Science's fundamental scientific research portfolio, which...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $248,690.26 Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) effective June 1, 2025, through October 31, 2026. This collaborative award supports fundamental research investigating the role of water in zeolite catalyst synthesis and behavior for circular carbon economy applications. The research will advance scientific understanding of how water influences catalytic processes and zeolite development,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Pennsylvania State University received a $978,700 Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) for Fiscal Year 2025 Scientific Infrastructure Support for Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research. The award, dated March 16, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of March 15, 2027, supports Penn State's research infrastructure and scientific...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $500,000 Project Grant award from the Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E, CFDA 81.135) on March 17, 2026, for the Inspiring Generations of New Innovators to Impact Technologies in Energy (IGNIITE) 2025 program. The award funds development of a hybrid plasma and Joule heating technology for distributed manufacturing of ammonia (NH3) and ethylene (C2H4) using methane and nitrogen as feedstocks. The project will deliver a...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Regents of the University of Michigan received a $365,186.49 Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) on March 19, 2026. The award, titled "Fiscal Year 2025 Scientific Infrastructure Support for Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research," supports advanced research and development initiatives in nuclear energy science and technology...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy awarded $732,100 to the Atomic Energy Commission of Rhode Island (operating as the Rhode Island Nuclear Science Center) under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) on March 12, 2026. This Fiscal Year 2025 award supports scientific infrastructure initiatives aimed at consolidated innovative nuclear research and is scheduled for completion by March 11, 2027. The...
- The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy awarded Vanderbilt University a $800,000 Project Grant under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) with an award date of October 1, 2023 and ultimate completion date of September 30, 2026. The grant will fund research, development, and demonstration activities to advance nuclear energy science and technology and meet U.S. energy, environmental, and national security needs. The grant includes a...
Award Details:
Purdue University received a $311,676 Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) on March 16, 2026. The award, titled "Fiscal Year 2025 Scientific Infrastructure Support for Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research," supports research activities conducted in West Lafayette, Indiana, with a completion date of March 15, 2027. Products and Services:
This award provides scientific infrastructure support to advance innovative nuclear research capabilities at Purdue University. As a leading research institution with extensive expertise in nuclear energy science and technology, Purdue will utilize these funds to support research and development initiatives aligned with the Office of Nuclear Energy's mission to maintain and enhance nuclear reactor capabilities, advance nuclear materials science, and strengthen the domestic nuclear energy workforce. The funding supports the university's participation in the Consolidated Innovative Nuclear Research initiative, which emphasizes collaborative, interdisciplinary research approaches to address technical challenges in nuclear energy technologies, reactor safety, advanced manufacturing, and nuclear fuel development.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $280.8k | 3/16/26 |