Project Grant DESC0026371
- The University of Rhode Island was awarded a $875,005.45 Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on August 1, 2025. The funding will support research to leverage noncovalent interactions to modulate multimetallic actinide structures. This fundamental scientific research aims to advance understanding of complex physical, biological, and environmental systems, which is a key focus area for the DOE Office of Science program....
- The National Science Foundation awarded a $607,500 Project Grant to the University of Rhode Island under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) on May 1, 2021 for the project "CAREER: MULTIMODAL SINGLE ENTITY ELECTROCHEMISTRY AT NANOSCALE LIQUID/LIQUID INTERFACES." This five-year grant will support research into multimodal single entity electrochemistry at nanoscale liquid/liquid interfaces, with the goal of increasing scientific understanding of major problems in...
- The University of Rhode Island received a $265,031 project grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct research related to multi-channel PDV and Raman spectroscopy under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). This award will support research from February 1, 2022 through January 31, 2023 to maintain Air Force technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to its needs and prevent technological surprise by...
- This National Science Foundation Project Grant of $249,990 will support research into innovative structural characterization of biomolecular ions through mass spectrometry and infrared action spectroscopy. Funded under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), Professor Daniel Thomas and students at the University of Rhode Island will study peptide and RNA chain folding properties by cooling samples in helium nanodroplets and analyzing infrared light absorption. Outreach...
- The University of Rhode Island received a three-year, $358,391 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems under the Engineering program (CFDA 47.041). The grant will support research into thermally functional and reversible thermal conductivity switching in nanoporous molecular frameworks from August 1, 2021 to July 31, 2024. The Engineering program aims to improve engineering research and education to foster...
- This federal Project Grant award of $3,600,000.00 was provided by the U.S. Department of Labor's Employment and Training Administration under the Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending program (CFDA 17.289). The award, which began on February 1, 2025 and is scheduled for completion by January 31, 2028, will support workforce development and community enhancement initiatives at the University of Rhode Island (URI). As a public land-grant research university, URI will leverage...
- This federal Project Grant award was provided by the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) to Coastal Carolina University in the amount of $640,000. The grant will fund research to explore the "Kinetics and Reaction Dynamics of Peroxy Radical Unimolecular Decay" over the project period from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2026. The Office of Science is the nation's largest federal sponsor of basic research in the physical sciences,...
- The University of Rhode Island (URI) Research Office, doing business as URI - Research, received a $456,973 National Science Foundation (NSF) Engineering program (CFDA 47.041) Project Grant award on February 15, 2024. The award will fund research to design a novel class of "telechelic triblock copolymers" that can create colloidal gels with independent elasticity and viscosity properties. This flexibility will enable more efficient and cost-effective materials for battery technology,...
- This $1,212,000.00 Project Grant was awarded to the University of Rhode Island (URI) on June 1, 2023 by the Department of Education Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) program. The grant will support URI's efforts to advance the biotechnology ecosystem through June 30, 2026. As a public research university, URI has a history of providing research, technology development, and analytical services to federal agencies. Through...
- This Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $243,102.00 to the University of Rhode Island to develop an optical fiber-based time-of-arrival system. The research project will run from July 1, 2023 to June 30, 2024. The University of Rhode Island, a public research university, has a history of providing scientific research, technology development, and analytical...
This Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) provides $875,747.65 in funding to the University of Rhode Island to conduct research on "Probing the Chemistry of the Liquid/Vapor Interface by Infrared Action Spectroscopy of Solvent-Ion Nanoclusters." The research project aims to advance scientific understanding of fundamental physical, chemical, and environmental processes related to liquid-vapor interfaces. The award period runs from August 1, 2025 to July 31, 2026. As a public land-grant research university, the University of Rhode Island has demonstrated extensive expertise in conducting federal government-sponsored scientific research across various disciplines including oceanography, marine science, climate research, engineering, and advanced technologies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $875.7k | 9/26/25 |