Project Grant FA9550261B068
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Connecticut received a $118,491 Project Grant from the U.S. Air Force (USAF DFAS) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) effective June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2030. The award supports fundamental research investigating the performance bounds and authentication of air and space vehicles through multimodal photon information optimization. This research aligns with the program's objective to maintain technological...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $574,000 Project Grant to the University of Connecticut under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to develop a high-performance computational platform for multi-physics modeling of advanced propulsion and energy systems from April 2022 to April 2024. The grant funding will support the University of Connecticut in establishing computational capabilities to model complex physical interactions...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded The Regents of The University of Colorado a $430,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2029. The project, titled "State-Resolved Studies of Nonequilibrium Aerothermochemistry in Expanding Flow Environments," focuses on fundamental research into the behavior of gases under extreme conditions relevant to...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded Yale University a $450,002 project grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support research and development in the area of physics from May 2021 through April 2024. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs and prevent technological surprise through maintaining a strong research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Massachusetts Dartmouth received a Project Grant award of $119,775 from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the project "Two Layered Reduced Order Modeling for Multiscale Kinetic Transport." The three-year award, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, supports fundamental and applied scientific research designed to maintain technological superiority for the United...
- Federal Grant Award Summary MIT received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Air Force (USAF DFAS) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), effective August 1, 2025, with a completion date of July 31, 2030. The award supports fundamental and applied research titled "Light-Driven Non-Equilibrium Colloidal Crystallization," conducted at MIT's Massachusetts campus. This research aims to advance scientific understanding in materials science and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Tennessee received a $273,156 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period November 1, 2025, through October 31, 2028. The project, titled "Investigation of Thermochemical Nonequilibrium in an Arcjet Nozzle," delivers experimental and computational research services designed to advance understanding of high-speed aerodynamic flow behavior in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Florida Institute of Technology Inc. received a $212,289 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on May 15, 2026, with a completion date of May 14, 2029. The award funds research titled "Data-Assimilation and Machine-Learning Enhanced Aerothermoelastic Modeling in Hypersonic Boundary-Layer Flows," as detailed in the grantee's technical proposal dated December 6, 2024,...
- The University of North Texas received a $151,009 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory on April 15, 2021 to support research and development in the scientific area of physics through October 18, 2022. The funding supports work under 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 to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Yale University received a $100,000 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the project "Unraveling Molecular-Level Interactions in Solvent-Mediated Chemical Processes with Temperature-Controlled Spectroscopy of Trapped Ions." The three-year award, obligated on September 30, 2025, with a completion date of September 29, 2028, supports fundamental scientific...
The University of Connecticut received a $594,902 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for research on "Physics of Detonations in the Near-Limit Regimes." The award was obligated on May 5, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of August 4, 2030. The research is being conducted at the University of Connecticut's Storrs, Connecticut campus through the Office Sponsored Programs. This project supports fundamental research designed to advance Air Force scientific and engineering capabilities by investigating detonation physics in extreme operating conditions. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program funds peer-reviewed research at educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and commercial entities to maintain technological superiority and enhance Department of the Air Force mission capabilities. The four-year research performance period reflects the program's commitment to building robust research infrastructure through strategic government-academic partnerships in defense-relevant scientific domains.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $594.9k | 5/4/26 |