Project Grant FA86552517019

Award Date 3/15/25
Completion Date 3/14/27
Dollars Obligated $150K
Funding Federal Agency
Air Force
Awarding Federal Agency
Air Forces Europe and Africa
Federal Grant Program
12.800
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Israel

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force's Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $150,000.00 to Ben Gurion University of the Negev in Israel to conduct research on the "ELECTROMECHANICAL BEHAVIOR OF IONIC GELS BEYOND LINEARITY FOR PHYSICAL INTELLIGENCE". The research aims to maintain technological superiority and prevent technological surprise for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. The award period runs from March 15, 2025 to March 14, 2027. The funding supports fundamental and applied scientific research at Ben Gurion University, which has a strong track record of collaborating with U.S. federal agencies on various scientific and technological projects. This grant contributes to the Air Force's broader efforts to advance research across disciplines such as quantum computing, materials science, and artificial intelligence to create strategic technological advantages.

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