Project Grant FA23862614003
- The National University of Singapore received a $374,117 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). The grant will fund basic research for the proposal "Low Noise Telecom Quantum Receivers for Aerospace Applications" from September 2020 through March 2024. The research aims to develop quantum receiver technologies with applications for aerospace systems, maintaining...
- The National University of Singapore received a three-year, $375,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct basic research for the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program. Under the grant, the National University of Singapore will perform research titled "Scalable AWG with Fast Feedback Option for Medium Scale Quantum Processor" from March 2021 through March 2024. The research aims to develop technologies relevant to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $200,000 project grant award from the U.S. Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2030. The award supports fundamental and applied scientific research titled "Light-Driven Non-Equilibrium Colloidal Crystallization," conducted at MIT's Massachusetts location. This research initiative aligns with the Air Force Defense Research Sciences...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT University) a Project Grant of $328,194 under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2029. The award supports fundamental and applied research in quantum imaging and sensing with single photon emitters, a critical scientific domain aligned with Air Force and Space Force technological advancement...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $242,482 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The award, effective October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024, supports MIT's "ADVANCED MOLECULAR MEASUREMENTS FOR FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH ON RULES OF COMPOSITION IN SYNTHETIC BIOLOGY". This grant funds cutting-edge research to advance molecular measurement...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Air Force awarded Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) a $150,000 Project Grant on September 30, 2025, under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on topological photonic integrated circuits for robust optical control. The research will be performed in South Korea over a three-year period concluding September 29, 2028. This project supports the Air Force's objective to maintain technological...
- The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), awarded a $495,792 Cooperative Agreement to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) on November 27, 2024. The award supports research to develop foundry-fabricated quantum photonic integrated circuits, with a final completion date of February 25, 2030. RIT, a private research university, has a strong track record of executing complex technological projects and federally-funded research...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Texas at Austin received a $150,000 project grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on September 15, 2025, with a completion date of September 14, 2028. The award supports a Young Investigator Program (YIP) sensitivity study of compact-laser plasma accelerators, fundamental research aimed at advancing Air Force and Space Force technological capabilities in directed...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $271,051 Project Grant to New York University (NYU) on January 15, 2025 under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports fundamental and applied research aimed at maintaining technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. Specifically, the funding will enable NYU to develop "Surrogate Models for Quantum Control and Optimization" over the 3-year award period ending on January 14,...
- This $448,048 Project Grant was awarded on October 15, 2023 by the U.S. Air Force under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies in Ireland. The grant will fund research and development in the area of physics over a 3-year performance period from October 15, 2023 to October 14, 2026. The objective of the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program is to maintain technological superiority in areas relevant to Air Force needs,...
Grant Award Summary The Air Force awarded $105,338 to the Singapore-MIT Alliance For Research And Technology Centre on December 3, 2025, under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the project "Triple Integration of Optics, Optoelectronics and Electronics." The award will support research through December 2, 2028, with performance conducted in Singapore. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program funds fundamental and applied scientific research designed to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force while preventing technological surprise and creating strategic advantages for national defense. This project specifically focuses on advancing research at the intersection of optics, optoelectronics, and electronics—scientific domains critical to defense capabilities in areas such as advanced electronics and emerging technologies. As part of the competitive Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program, which prioritizes innovation in areas advancing Air Force and Space Force mission capabilities, this award supports the recipient institution's contribution to building a strong research infrastructure through peer-reviewed scientific investigation. The three-year performance period aligns with typical timelines for awards under this program, which generally range from two to five years.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $105.3k | 12/1/25 |