Project Grant DESC0021469
- The federal Project Grant award of $151,019 from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) was provided to Brechtel Manufacturing, Inc., a small disadvantaged business in Hayward, California. The funding supports the development and delivery of advanced aerosol measurement devices and software for marine platforms. This includes specialized instrumentation such as particle-into-liquid samplers, absorption photometers, and aerosol sampling systems, as...
- This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $120,640.00 to Aerodyne Research Inc., a small business located in Billerica, Massachusetts, to develop an autonomous shortwave spectroradiometer for retrieving cloud properties from marine platforms. The award has a period of performance from February 18, 2025 to November 17, 2025. The project aims to advance scientific understanding and develop innovative...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded Cloudsci LLC a $255,417 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop a low-cost, networkable fluorescence spectrometer for the automatic identification of pollen and other coarse mode aerosols found in urban environments. The award period runs from February 12, 2024 to November 11, 2024. The objective of this project is to enhance environmental monitoring and urban air quality understanding...
- Aerodyne Research Inc. was awarded a $206,394 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science's Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop a low-cost hydrogen monitor for continuous quantification of facility emissions. The grant has a project period from July 10, 2023 to April 9, 2024. As a manufacturer of advanced sensor and software products for atmospheric monitoring, Aerodyne Research Inc. will leverage its expertise in areas such as air quality monitoring,...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $256,500 Project Grant to Cloudsci LLC, a small business in Fort Collins, Colorado, to develop a Single Aerosol Particle Spectrometer (SAPS) for in situ measurement of chemical composition. This project, funded under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), aims to advance scientific understanding and technological innovation in environmental monitoring and aerosol research. The award has a performance period from...
- The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $254,863 Project Grant to Aerodyne Research Inc. on February 12, 2024 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). Aerodyne Research, an innovative small business in environmental monitoring, will use the funding to develop a formaldehyde and nitrogen dioxide toxics monitor for environmental justice applications. Aerodyne has a proven track record of delivering specialized scientific instrumentation to...
- This federal Project Grant award, valued at $211,114, was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Potsdam Sensors LLC, a small disadvantaged business located in Potsdam, New York. The grant supports the development of an opto-electrical real-time bioaerosol characterization system, running from February 2025 to February 2026. This research project aims to advance the understanding of complex environmental and particulate...
- Southwest Sciences Inc. received a $250,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science on February 22, 2021 to develop a diode laser hygrometer and thermometer for aerial vehicles. The award was made under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to support the agency's mission of delivering scientific discoveries and tools to transform understanding of nature and advance U.S. energy and economic security. Through this funding, Southwest...
- The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded Aerosol Dynamics Inc., a small research and development company, a $242,869 Project Grant to measure atmospheric sulfuric acid concentration using a water-based condensation particle counter. The grant was awarded on February 12, 2024 under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which funds fundamental research and development projects to advance scientific understanding and technologies aligned with DOE's...
- This federal Project Grant award of $175,000.00 was provided by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) under its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program (CFDA 11.021). The purpose of the award is to develop a novel, low-cost, internet-cloud-connected solar spectrometer network capable of measuring methane, CO2, and water vapor over wide geographic regions with little or no human intervention. The awardee, Butterfly Photonics, Inc., will leverage this funding to...
Brechtel Manufacturing, Inc. received a $249,730 project grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to develop a Compact Aerosol Hygroscopic Growth Spectrometer for UAVs and Long-Term Monitoring Applications. The award, issued on February 22, 2021 for a one-year period, will support the company's efforts to design and test a portable spectrometer capable of measuring the water absorption properties of atmospheric aerosol particles from unmanned aerial vehicles and ground-based monitoring stations. Such a device could provide scientists with valuable long-term data on aerosol hygroscopicity needed to advance understanding of cloud and precipitation processes.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $0 | 11/2/21 | ||
| Not listed | $249.7k | 2/22/21 |