Project Grant DESC0026395
- The University of South Carolina received a $693,004 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science (CFDA 81.049: Office of Science Financial Assistance Program) effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2026. The award supports fundamental scientific research focused on developing the crystal chemistry of complex neptunium, plutonium, and americium oxides. This research aligns with the Office of Science's mission as the nation's largest federal sponsor of basic...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of South Carolina received a $375,000 project grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Physics under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2028. This research initiative focuses on experimental studies of the three-dimensional structure of nucleons and nuclei using electron-scattering facilities at Jefferson Lab in Virginia. The principal investigator, in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Southern California received a $550,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) effective September 1, 2025, with completion scheduled for February 28, 2027. The award supports fundamental scientific research investigating correlation effects of Wigner crystalline excitons in moiré heterostructures, with research activities conducted at USC's Marina Del...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of South Carolina received a $746,200 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. This research initiative investigates the bulk and surface physical properties of unconventional superconductors to identify new phases and broken symmetries that govern superconductivity onset. The...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of South Carolina received a $2.5M Project Grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), awarded August 15, 2025, with completion targeted for August 14, 2026. The project focuses on the development of ferromagnetic catalysts through spin manipulation techniques to enable on-demand hydrogen production. This research addresses fundamental scientific challenges...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Southern California (USC) received a $1.07 million Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science (CFDA 81.049: Office of Science Financial Assistance Program) awarded August 1, 2025, with a completion date of January 31, 2027. The project, titled "Elucidating the Role of Pressure and Shear in Controlling Twinning in Low Symmetry Ceramics," conducts fundamental scientific research to advance understanding of ceramic...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of South Carolina received a $539,895 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049), effective September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. This award supports fundamental research on hybrid well-defined stimuli-responsive materials with controllable photophysical properties. The primary deliverable is the development of synthetic methodologies and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of South Carolina received a $249,949 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Directorate for Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) awarded on August 15, 2025, with completion targeted for July 31, 2028. The project, "Accuracy Controlled Optimization in Physics Informed Deep Learning," develops a rigorous mathematical framework to enhance the reliability and accuracy of artificial intelligence (AI) applications in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Clemson University's Division of Research received a $1.27M Project Grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), awarded August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2026. The award funds fundamental scientific research on molecular models designed to probe the stability and redox chemistry of plutonium oxides. This research will be conducted at Clemson University's facility...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of South Carolina received a $532,285 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Materials Research under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) for collaborative research on dynamic reversal phenomena in advanced magnetic nanostructures. The award, obligated on February 15, 2026, with a completion date of January 31, 2030, supports fundamental research investigating how magnetic nanomaterials respond to...
The University of South Carolina received a $150,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science (CFDA 81.049: Office of Science Financial Assistance Program) effective June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027. The award funds fundamental scientific research titled "Elucidating Flavor Content of Nucleons in Nuclei," a one-year basic research initiative investigating nuclear physics phenomena. This project aligns with the Office of Science's core mission to support hypothesis-driven research advancing understanding of natural phenomena with applications to energy security and scientific discovery. The research will be conducted at the University of South Carolina's facilities in Columbia, South Carolina. As a major public research institution with extensive experience managing federal research funding across multiple scientific disciplines, the University of South Carolina is well-positioned to deliver the scientific investigation and technical outputs associated with this nuclear physics research award. The one-year project period reflects a focused research initiative within the Office of Science's broader portfolio supporting approximately 29,000 researchers across over 300 domestic institutions in advancing fundamental scientific knowledge.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $150.0k | 4/14/26 |