Project Grant FA95502510132
- This federal Project Grant award of $342,572.00 from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) is supporting research on large-eddy simulations for rocket engine design. The primary awardee, the University of California, Irvine (UCI), will conduct advanced modeling and simulations focused on multi-injector and flamelet dynamics within rocket engines. This research aims to help maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air...
- The University of California Irvine received a $614,808 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory on September 1, 2022 to complete work by August 31, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support development of a kinetic spray deposition system for research on agile manufacturing of next-generation structural and propulsion system materials. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences...
- The University of California, Los Angeles will receive $450,000 under a three-year Project Grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct research titled "MASS AND CHARGE EVOLUTION IN ELECTROSPRAY PLUMES FOR HIGH DELTA-V THRUSTERS." The research is funded through the Air Force's Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA #12.800), which aims to maintain Air Force technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to its needs....
- This federal Project Grant award for $203,084.00 was provided by the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to the University of California, Davis. The award supports fundamental and applied scientific research aimed at maintaining technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force. Specifically, the grant will fund research on "LIGHT ELEMENT ANALYSIS FOR ULTRA-HIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMIC THERMOCHEMISTRY" with a...
- The University of California Irvine received a $350,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to support research and development in the scientific area of physics. The award was made under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to maintain technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs and prevent technological surprise. Funding will support R&D in physics from June 2021 through May...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $388,390 Project Grant to the University of California Irvine under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant funds the development of a Multimodal High-Speed Atomic Force Microscope System to support research activities under the program. The Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain Air Force technological superiority through scientific research relevant to its needs. The...
- The University of California Irvine received a $250,001 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory on May 1, 2021 to support research and development in the scientific area of physics through April 30, 2024. The grant is part of the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), which aims to maintain technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs and prevent technological surprise through a strong research...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $311,615 Project Grant to the University of Colorado under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support research titled "PREDICTION OF BASIC OPERATION OF ELECTRO-SPRAY THRUSTERS USING HIGH FIDELITY MODELING." The research aims to develop high-fidelity modeling capabilities to predict the basic operation of electrospray thrusters, maintaining Air Force technological superiority...
- This Project Grant award of $229,887.00 from the Air Force Research Laboratory was made on September 30, 2025 under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The award is funding research at the University of California, Davis to revolutionize the aircraft design process through optimization of sensing, actuation, and airframe characteristics. The research aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by advancing scientific...
- The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $826,877 Project Grant to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, awarded on September 15, 2025, supports "Attosecond Coherent Diffractive Imaging Using Broadband EUV and Soft X-Ray High Harmonic Sources" research, with a final completion date of September 14, 2028. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program funds fundamental and applied...
This federal Project Grant award of $121,335.00 from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports fundamental research on the ion and droplet emission modes of electrospray thrusters at the University of California, Irvine (UCI). The research aims to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force by advancing scientific understanding in areas critical to national defense capabilities, such as aerospace systems and advanced materials. The award, which began on October 1, 2025, will fund this research at UCI through the ultimate completion date of September 30, 2029. As a leading research university, UCI has demonstrated expertise in delivering advanced technological and scientific services across diverse domains through federal contracts and grants.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $121.3k | 9/24/25 |