Project Grant DESC0026432
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Academy of Sciences received a $124,867 Project Grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) awarded on March 1, 2026, with completion targeted for February 28, 2027. The award supports Earth Science Activities at the National Academies designed to advance NASA's geodesy and geosphere research priorities. As a single-source award, this funding facilitates the National Academies'...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary New York University received a $441,422 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) effective April 15, 2026, with completion targeted for April 14, 2027. The award funds basic research into the mechanism and cellular location of thylakoid membrane biogenesis in cyanobacteria. Research activities are being conducted at NYU's New York, NY campus. This research contributes to the Office of Science's mission as the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary New York University received a $2.398 million Project Grant from the Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049), awarded on September 1, 2025, with a completion date of August 31, 2026. The award funds research titled "Genome-Scale Mapping and Functional Characterization of Cis-Regulatory Networks in Cellular Reprogramming and Regeneration," to be conducted at NYU's New York, NY...
- Federal Grant Award Summary New Mexico State University's Research Administration Services division received a $350,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2026. The award funds research titled "Studying Non-Trivial Aspects of Nuclear Structure Via Electromagnetic Probe," which constitutes basic scientific research in nuclear physics—a core focus area of the Office of Science's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary UC San Diego received a $100,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) awarded on May 1, 2026, with a completion date of April 30, 2027. The award supports a research project titled "CS2: On-Demand Semantic Analysis via Program Synthesis," to be conducted at the institution's La Jolla, California campus. While specific technical deliverables are not detailed in the award documentation, the project title indicates focus...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Eureka Scientific, Inc. received a $299,896 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Science Mission Directorate program (CFDA 43.001), awarded January 26, 2026, with completion targeted for January 25, 2028. The award funds execution of a balanced science program structured around discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, aligned with NSF administration priorities and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) awarded the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) a $500,000 Project Grant under the Railroad Research and Development program (CFDA 20.313) effective September 1, 2025, with a completion date of January 31, 2029. Administration of the program will be conducted at the NAS Keck Center in Washington, DC, with individual research projects potentially undertaken at research facilities throughout the United States. Based on the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Nebraska Board of Regents received a $886,000 Project Grant award from the Department of Energy Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) on September 1, 2025, with completion scheduled for February 28, 2027. The award supports research into nature-inspired ionomer design and self-assembly for the development of robust, precise synthetic ion channels. This research aligns with the Office of Science's mission as the Nation's...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Academy of Sciences received a $250,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2029. This award provides core support for the Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (BASC), which delivers objective, independent scientific guidance on atmospheric sciences research priorities and investments. BASC...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Award Details: The Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science awarded a Project Grant totaling $485,579.45 to Carnegie Institution for Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049). The award, dated September 15, 2025, with a completion date of January 14, 2027, funds fundamental research on photosynthetic electron flow microdomains and their role in powering the CO2 concentrating mechanism. Research Scope and Deliverables:...
The National Academy of Sciences received a $200,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) awarded on April 1, 2026, with a completion date of March 31, 2027. The award supports the development of "On Being a Scientist: An Updated and Online Guide to the Responsible Conduct of Research." This project delivers an updated digital resource designed to educate and guide researchers on best practices and ethical standards in the responsible conduct of scientific research. The deliverable represents an educational and advisory service consistent with NAS's core mission as a congressionally chartered nonprofit organization providing independent scientific expertise to the federal government. The Office of Science Financial Assistance Program funds fundamental research and scientific discovery initiatives across multiple disciplinary areas. As a prime recipient, NAS leverages its established networks of volunteer expert committees and scientific advisors to produce evidence-based guidance materials. Work will be performed at NAS's headquarters in Washington, DC. The project supports the broader federal investment in scientific integrity and research ethics education, aligning with DOE's commitment to advancing the Nation's scientific discovery and supporting the research community across the 17 national laboratories and over 300 institutions nationwide.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $200.0k | 5/8/26 |