Project Grant FA9550261B073
- The University of Nevada, Las Vegas received a three-year, $452,184 Project Grant from the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will fund research into synthesizing high-energy density materials called supernitrides via extreme conditions of pressure and temperature. The goal is to develop a new generation of materials with applications for the Air Force. As the designated awardee, the University of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Nebraska's Board of Regents, through its Office of Sponsored Programs, received a $125,000 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period September 1, 2025 through August 31, 2028. The award funds research on high-resolution terahertz electron paramagnetic resonance/electron nuclear double resonance ellipsometry techniques applied to quantum complexes in...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of New Mexico, through its Office of Sponsored Projects, received a $149,999 project grant from the Air Force under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) effective July 15, 2025, through July 14, 2028. The project focuses on the prototype manufacture and characterization of electromagnetic interaction structures operating across X-band to Ka-band frequencies for high power microwave generation applications. This...
- The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $548,100 Project Grant under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, operating as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, supports UNLV's research, development, and technical services in areas that contribute to DoD's national defense missions. The work will be performed at UNLV's facilities in...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of New Mexico's Office of Sponsored Projects received a $780,241 Project Grant from the U.S. Air Force (USAF DFAS) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), with performance dates from February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027. The award supports the Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) initiative focused on advanced Raman spectroscopy research examining two-dimensional silicon carbide and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded a $520,926 Project Grant to the University of North Carolina at Charlotte for research on "Strong-Field Ionization and Absorption of Monolayer Two-Dimensional Materials" under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The award was obligated on September 30, 2025, with a project completion date of September 29, 2028. This fundamental research initiative will investigate the interaction of...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), received a $875,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy's Office of Science (CFDA 81.049) awarded on July 1, 2025, with completion expected by October 31, 2026. The project, titled "New Physics Searches Beyond 100 TeV Enabled by Molecular Ion Quantum Logic," supports fundamental scientific research in quantum information science and high-energy physics. This award aligns with the Office of Science's mission...
- The Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education, doing business as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), has been awarded a $661,251.00 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant will fund research projects at UNLV in mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences to contribute to Department of Defense technology missions over a...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Division of Research, received a $367,676 Project Grant from the Shared Services Center under NASA's Science program (CFDA 43.001) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The award supports the execution of a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, aligned with administration priorities and congressional direction. As a...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Delaware received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030. This PECASE (Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers) award supports large-scale research in two-dimensional material active silicon photonics, a critical area within the Air Force's broader mission to maintain technological...
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas received a $170,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2029. The award supports fundamental and applied scientific research focused on the synthesis of superhard materials using hard X-rays. This research aligns with the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program's mission to maintain technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs and to prevent technological surprise to the nation while fostering a strong research infrastructure. The project will be conducted at UNLV's Nevada facilities and leverages the institution's established research capabilities across materials science and related disciplines. As a public research university and Hispanic-Serving Institution, UNLV brings demonstrated expertise in competitive federal research execution across multiple scientific domains, supported by its existing partnerships with defense and civilian agencies. The three-year research initiative is expected to advance understanding and development of superhard materials through advanced X-ray synthesis methodologies applicable to Department of the Air Force mission requirements.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $170.0k | 3/16/26 |