Project Grant FA95502510246
- This $578,389 federal Project Grant award to Boise State University, under the Department of Defense's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), supports research to "unravel the molecular basis for superior ice nucleation activity." The 3-year project, with a performance period from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2027, aims to advance fundamental knowledge and develop capabilities with potential military applications in areas such as quantum computing, artificial intelligence,...
- This $2,400,006.00 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Energy's Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) is supporting research by Boise State University to understand the effects of the electrical double layer (EDL) on metal plating/stripping and electrolyte decomposition at metal/electrolyte interfaces. The research aims to advance scientific understanding of complex physical and environmental systems. Boise State University has extensive expertise in...
- The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $180,150 block grant to Boise State University under the DoD Cyber Service Academy (DoD CSA) program (CFDA 12.902 - Information Security Grants). The grant, which runs from August 16, 2024 to August 15, 2025, will fund curriculum development, research projects, and scholarship programs to enhance national cybersecurity capabilities and strengthen the pipeline of skilled cybersecurity professionals. The grant is part of the DoD's strategic investment in...
- This $599,998 federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense (CFDA 12.431 - Basic Scientific Research) supports research at Boise State University and Purdue University to understand how irradiation induces unusual amorphous-to-crystalline phase transformations in structural ceramics and their associated mechanical resilience. The primary work under this 3-year award involves molecular dynamics simulations at Purdue to model the crystalline phase nucleation process and internal...
- The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $7,442,092 Project Grant under the STEM Education (CFDA 47.076) program to Boise State University to establish the EPSCOR CREST PHASE I: Center for Semiconductors Research. This 5-year project, beginning on September 1, 2025, aims to address challenges in the U.S. semiconductor industry by enabling low-cost yet high-performance computation. The project will transform research and education at Boise State by integrating semiconductor science into...
- The Project Grant award of $431,699.00 from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) is for building a 100 kHz Yb-based Sum Frequency Generation spectrometer at Boise State University. The award is aimed at training the next generation of scientists and engineers through this advanced research project. The performance period for the grant is from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. Boise State University, a public research...
- This federal Project Grant award of $447,424.00 from the Department of Defense Office of the Secretary of Defense was provided to Boise State University on July 31, 2025 under the CFDA 12.902 Information Security Grants program. The funding supports the DoD Cyber Service Academy (DoD CSA) scholarship program, which aims to recruit and retain qualified cyber professionals within the Department of Defense. Specifically, the grant will fund 150-200 student scholarships ranging from $25,000 to...
- This federal Project Grant award, with a total funding amount of $412,317.00, was provided by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Mathematical and Physical Sciences (CFDA 47.049) grant program. The objective of the 9-week Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program is to provide an intensive, interdisciplinary research experience for undergraduate students at Boise State University, focused on the theme of "Materials for Society." The program will expose students...
- The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $1,575,389 Project Grant to Louisiana Tech University under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to conduct basic research into next generation nitride-based thin films. The research aims to enable domestic manufacturing of microelectronics for harsh environments. The award has a performance period of 2 years, from June 1, 2024 to May 31, 2026. As a leading research university, Louisiana Tech has extensive experience delivering...
- This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Defense under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), supports fundamental research on the effects of radiation on contacts and interfaces in ultrawide-bandgap semiconductor devices at Iowa State University. The $599,049.37 award, with a performance period from September 15, 2025 to September 14, 2028, will fund high-risk, high-payoff scientific investigations aimed at expanding knowledge and understanding in...
The U.S. Department of Defense has awarded a $1,495,564 Project Grant to Boise State University under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to support research on "Enhancing Research Capacity for Microelectronics in Extreme Environments." The award period runs from September 1, 2025 to August 31, 2027. Boise State University, a public research university, has extensive expertise in conducting advanced scientific research across diverse domains including engineering, materials science, and computer science. Through this federal grant, the university will pursue high-risk, high-payoff fundamental research initiatives aimed at expanding knowledge and technological capabilities related to microelectronics in extreme environments, which are critical to long-term national security needs.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $1.5m | 8/26/25 |