Project Grant DESC0026322
- This $1,267,590 Project Grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science on February 1, 2025 to the Colorado School of Mines. The purpose of the grant is to develop "PERSISTENT LUMINESCENCE NANOSENSORS AND SWIR MICROSCOPY TO VISUALIZE GRADIENTS OF OXYGENATION AND NITROGEN FIXATION IN SOIL MICROSITES". This work falls under the DOE Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), which funds fundamental scientific research across disciplines such...
- The U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Science, awarded a $662,414 project grant to the Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The grant, awarded on July 15, 2025, supports the project "DIRECT INTERNAL RECYCLING FOR HIGH FIELD AND SPHERICAL TOKAMAKS" with a completion date of July 14, 2026. The Colorado School of Mines, a prominent public research university, will leverage its expertise in areas such as...
- The Colorado School of Mines was awarded a $801,900 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant will fund a 3-year research project to advance the understanding of ferroelectric properties in nitride semiconductor materials, including investigating synthesis techniques, characterization methods, and integration approaches for developing tunable ferroelectric...
- This Project Grant award of $395,218.00 was provided by the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) to the Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines (CSM) for a postdoctoral fellowship project titled "Reactive Transport in Fractured Networks: A Bipartite Graph Approach for Rapid and Accurate Prediction". The project will advance the ability to predict chemical reactions between water and rocks in fractured subsurface systems, which play a critical role in...
- The Colorado School of Mines was awarded a $426,633 Project Grant under the Department of Energy's Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant, awarded on August 1, 2024, will support the school's research and development efforts in the field of nuclear energy. The funding will enable the Colorado School of Mines to conduct comprehensive research, development, and demonstration activities to advance nuclear energy science and technology, with a focus...
- The Colorado School of Mines received a $613,397 project grant award from the National Science Foundation under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070). The award will support the COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: FRAMEWORKS: SEISMIC COMPUTATIONAL PLATFORM FOR EMPOWERING DISCOVERY project from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2025. Under this project, the Colorado School of Mines will develop a computational platform to advance seismic data analysis and...
- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science has awarded a $100,000 Project Grant under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to the Colorado School of Mines. The grant, titled "INFUSE 2024: TESTING OF ENGINEERED MEMBRANES IN FUSION-RELEVANT METAL FOIL PUMPS," will support research focused on testing engineered membranes in fusion-relevant metal foil pumps. This research aims to advance U.S. energy and national security priorities through...
- The Department of Energy's Advanced Research Projects Agency - Energy (ARPA-E) awarded a $1,050,000 Cooperative Agreement to the Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines (CSM) on July 9, 2025, with a performance period ending on July 8, 2027. The federal grant program, CFDA 81.135, supports innovative, high-risk, high-reward energy technology research and development. As a prominent public research university, CSM will leverage its expertise in STEM disciplines to conduct transformative research...
- This $555,274 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) supports research into the nanoscale physics of carbon dioxide utilization and storage in tight oil reservoirs. The Colorado School of Mines, in collaboration with Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University, will investigate how CO2 interacts with oil at pore walls and gradients along walls modulate oil-CO2 transport through nanopores. Researchers will integrate bench-scale...
- The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) awarded a $398,800 Project Grant to the Colorado School of Mines under the Nuclear Energy Research, Development and Demonstration program (CFDA 81.121). The grant, which runs from October 1, 2023 to September 30, 2026, will fund research, development, and demonstration activities to advance nuclear energy science and technology in support of U.S. energy, environmental, and national security needs. The Colorado School of Mines, a major research university...
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a $686,542 Project Grant to the Colorado School of Mines (CSM) under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to support the "GEOPHYSICAL IMAGING OF CREEP HYDRAULIC FRACTURE GROWTH IN ROCKS" project. The grant, with a performance period from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2026, will fund research to advance the scientific understanding of hydraulic fracture growth in rocks through geophysical imaging techniques. As a prominent public research university specializing in STEM disciplines, CSM will leverage its expertise in areas such as materials science, geosciences, and energy technologies to deliver innovative research solutions that address critical national challenges. The project aligns with the DOE Office of Science's mission to support fundamental scientific research that can drive technological innovation and energy system advancements.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $686.5k | 9/30/25 |