Project Grant DESC0021954

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)...

This $200,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy (CFDA 81.121 - Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration) supports the "University Reactor Sharing and Outreach (RS & O)" initiative. The grant aims to: (1) strengthen nuclear science and engineering curricula at universities without research reactors, (2) increase collaboration on nuclear research, (3) improve public awareness of nuclear science and technology, and (4) engage...

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121), will support the University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) in sharing its nuclear research reactor resources and capabilities with other educational institutions. The $200,000 award, which runs from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026, aims to: 1) strengthen nuclear science and engineering instruction at...

The Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy awarded a $2,400,000 Project Grant under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) to The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA). The award will support a comprehensive research initiative focused on advancing nuclear energy science and technology. The project consists of three main components: Experimental efforts under Thrusts 1 and 3 to investigate fission products and characterize simulated...

This federal Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the NSF Technology, Innovation, and Partnerships (TIP) program (CFDA 47.084) provides $546,151 in funding to Roane State Community College to implement a Nuclear Technology Program. The project aims to address the regional demand for a skilled workforce in radiological and nuclear disciplines by developing a program curriculum informed by industry leaders. The program will offer a 2-year Associate of...

The University of Maryland, College Park received a $199,160 Project Grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration Federal Grant Program (CFDA 81.121). The funding will support the University Reactor Sharing and Outreach (RS&O) initiative, which aims to: Strengthen nuclear science and engineering instruction at colleges and universities without research reactors, Increase collaboration opportunities in nuclear science and...

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 $7,102,046.67 in funding to Purdue University to revitalize and improve university-led nuclear R&D infrastructure. The goal is to establish and enhance facilities, equipment, and capabilities to enable advanced reactor-relevant research, education, and workforce development prior to universities setting up new advanced research...

This $1,000,000 Project Grant awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy (CFDA 81.121 - Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration) supports comprehensive research initiatives at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the University of Pittsburgh focused on advancing nuclear energy science and technology. The key research efforts under this grant include: Computational thermodynamic and diffusional modeling on the Fe-Cr-Al-Mo alloy system to understand the...

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $1,262,150.02 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to develop an open-source nuclear modeling ecosystem to support fusion pilot plant design. The award, which runs from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, is funded under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). This program supports fundamental scientific research across multiple disciplines, including nuclear physics and...

This Project Grant award in the amount of $200,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121) to the University of New Mexico (UNM) from August 1, 2024 to July 31, 2026. The funding will support UNM's efforts to share its nuclear research reactor resources and capabilities with other educational institutions, including those without research reactors, to increase awareness and education in nuclear science,...