Project Grant FA9550261B103
- The University of Chicago received a $568,770 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory dated February 1, 2023 with a completion date of January 31, 2024. The award is provided through the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support the "IQCAAP - INDIVIDUAL QUBIT CONTROL FOR ATOM ARRAY PROCESSORS" project. The grant will fund research at the University of Chicago to develop techniques for individual qubit...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Illinois received a $250,815 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. The project, titled "Bioinspired Multispectral and Polarization Sensitive Cameras," supports fundamental and applied research to advance technological capabilities relevant to Air Force and Space Force missions. This award funds...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $636,364 Project Grant to the University of Chicago under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on "SPECTROSCOPY AND CONTROL OF SPIN-STRAIN INTERACTIONS FOR GROUP-IV COLOR CENTERS IN DIAMOND MEMBRANES". The award period is from July 15, 2023 to July 14, 2024. The University of Chicago, a leading research university, will perform this academic research focused on...
- Federal Project Grant Summary The University of Chicago received a $265,632 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on September 30, 2025, for a Young Investigator Program (YIP) project titled "Exploring Quantum Thermalization with Ultracold, Ultrapolar Molecules." The project will be conducted through September 29, 2028, at the University of Chicago in Illinois. This award supports fundamental...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Illinois received a $126,124 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period September 8, 2025 through September 7, 2028. The award funds research on "Probing Surface Plasmon-Induced Chemical Reactions at the Angstrom Scale," conducted at the university's Illinois campus. This research project supports the Air Force's broader mission to maintain...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Illinois received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. The research project focuses on the development and advancement of multi-junction buried dielectric photonic crystal surface emitting laser diodes and arrays. This fundamental and applied research initiative aligns with the Air Force's mission to maintain technological superiority in...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the University of Michigan under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) from January 15, 2021 to January 14, 2024. The grant aims to advance understanding of light-induced biological processes through computational and experimental studies of parameter sensitivity and system-environment interactions in vision and photosynthesis systems. Researchers will examine these...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Illinois received a $200,000 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) effective June 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2031. The award supports fundamental research titled "Accessing Quantum Properties Through Symmetry Analysis of Electron Ptychography," conducted at the university's Urbana, Illinois campus. This research initiative aligns with the...
- This federal Project Grant award of $150,000.00 from the U.S. Air Force's Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) supports the University of Illinois' research on "COMPACT SOLID STATE PULSED POWER CONVERSION" over the period of Jul 15, 2025 to Jul 14, 2028. The Air Force's Defense Research Sciences Program funds cutting-edge research across domains critical to national defense, including materials science, aerospace systems, and advanced electronics. This award enables the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Illinois received a $175,000 Project Grant award dated August 15, 2025, from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to support the design of novel diagnostic models for studying radiation from unsteady hypersonic nonequilibrium flows. The three-year project, with an ultimate completion date of August 14, 2028, will be conducted at the University of Illinois in Illinois and focuses...
The University of Chicago received a $238,256 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for research on "Random-Access Photocapacitive Biosensing." The project is scheduled to run from May 15, 2026, through May 14, 2029. This award supports fundamental and applied scientific research designed to advance Air Force technological capabilities and maintain the Department of the Air Force's mission superiority in critical scientific and engineering domains. The grant funds the development and investigation of photocapacitive biosensing technologies at the University of Chicago's facilities in Illinois. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program emphasizes peer-reviewed competitive selection of research proposals that enhance Air Force mission capabilities and foster innovation in defense-relevant scientific areas. The awarded research aligns with the program's objectives of sustaining robust research infrastructure through strategic partnerships between the federal government and academic institutions while preventing technological surprise to the nation.Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $238.3k | 5/13/26 |