Project Grant DESC0026312
- This federal Project Grant award, funded by the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), supports research conducted by The Washington University in University City, Missouri. The $847,643 award will fund a research project titled "NEW PARTICLE FORMATION, SUBSEQUENT PARTICLE GROWTH, AND THEIR CONTRIBUTION TO CLOUD CONDENSATION NUCLEI POPULATION IN SOUTHEAST U.S." from April 15, 2025 to October 14, 2026. The research aims to advance scientific...
- The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded The Washington University $757,552 on September 1, 2026, for machine learning research to accelerate solid-state quantum sensing of energy materials under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). Performance takes place in University City, Missouri, with an ultimate completion date of December 31, 2027. The award is classified as a Project Grant, an assistance type supporting basic research that advances understanding of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Washington received a $450,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), awarded September 1, 2025, with a completion date of February 28, 2027. The grant supports fundamental research into tunable dielectrics and novel multiferroics in driven quantum materials. This research falls within the Office of Science's portfolio of basic research in advanced...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Washington University received a $597,776 Project Grant from the Department of Defense (Basic Scientific Research program, CFDA 12.431) effective September 25, 2025, through September 24, 2028. The award supports fundamental research on object-centric world model learning through a holistic approach to multimodal sensing. This research initiative aligns with the Basic Scientific Research program's mandate to advance high-risk, high-payoff scientific...
- Federal Project Grant Summary The Washington University received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Defense (Defense or Civilian designation) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), effective from September 25, 2025, through September 24, 2028. This award supports fundamental research into ultra-high energy capacitors and their potential to enable new quantum phenomena in two-dimensional (2D) materials. The research will be conducted at the University's...
- The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded $198,999 to the University of Washington on May 1, 2026, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) for a project titled "CS2: Verified Meshing," with a period of performance ending April 30, 2027. Work is performed in Seattle, Washington. The award is a Project Grant assistance type. The University of Washington's Office of Sponsored Programs received the award as the administrative gateway for the...
- The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded the University of Denver $585,900 on September 1, 2026, under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to conduct research on magnon heat and spin transport in metallic magnetic thin films and nanostructures. The project runs through February 29, 2028, with work performed at the university's Denver, Colorado campus. This Project Grant supports fundamental research in materials science within the Office of Science's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Washington University received a $530,619 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for a three-year research project running from September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The primary deliverable is systematic research on spin-triplet superconductor-based Josephson junctions, with specific focus on fabricating and characterizing high-quality...
- The University of Washington received a $3.0 million Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) for research on Synthetic 1D and 2D Superconducting Quantum Materials. The award, effective September 1, 2025 through December 31, 2026, supports fundamental scientific research aligned with the Office of Science's mission as the nation's largest federal sponsor of basic research in the physical sciences....
- The Department of Energy Office of Science awarded $660,000 to the University of Washington on August 1, 2026, for research on controlling the twist of p-d conjugated materials with atomic precision under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The award funds fundamental research in materials science, with performance through January 31, 2028, at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. The University of Washington's Office of Sponsored Programs administers...
The Washington University Office of Sponsored Research Services received a $550,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) effective September 1, 2025, with completion scheduled for February 28, 2027. The award supports computational discovery and design research focused on multiferroic van der Waals heterostructures intended to enhance magnetoelectric coupling. This fundamental materials science research aligns with the Office of Science's core mission as the nation's largest federal sponsor of basic research in the physical sciences and supports advanced scientific computing and materials science objectives. The project will be conducted at Washington University's University City, Missouri campus. As a mature research institution with substantial federal research infrastructure, Washington University leverages its established grants-management capabilities and internal research teams to deliver the computational and experimental work required under this award. The Office of Science Financial Assistance Program primarily funds basic research investigations through Project Grants (95% of the program portfolio), with peer review evaluation based on scientific merit, proposed methodology, personnel qualifications, and budget reasonableness.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $550.0k | 9/24/25 |