Project Grant DESC0025355

Award Date 9/1/24
Completion Date 8/31/25
Dollars Obligated $942K
Federal Agency
Office of Science
Federal Grant Program
81.049
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lexington, KY 40506, USA

The Department of Energy's Office of Science awarded a $942,249 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to The University of Kentucky Research Foundation. The grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2024 to August 31, 2025, will support fundamental scientific research on "Molecular Control of Spin-Entangled Triplet Excitons from Singlet Fission." The research aims to expand scientific understanding in areas such as quantum information science, advanced computing, and materials research that can potentially transform technological capabilities. As a non-profit subsidiary of the University of Kentucky, the Research Foundation has a history of managing federal grants and contracts, including work as both a prime and sub-recipient across various research domains like public health, environmental studies, and aerospace engineering.

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