Project Grant FA9550261B147
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $425,000 project grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) effective October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2028. The award funds research on embedded flow control technologies designed for high work/low Reynolds number turbines, with the objective of advancing these turbine systems toward operational integration. This research aligns with the Air...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $456,581 project grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on uncertainty quantification and control in regularized astrodynamics for safe space autonomy. The award, which commenced September 15, 2025 and extends through September 14, 2028, supports fundamental and applied scientific research designed to enhance the Department of the Air Force's...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $149,999 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the project titled "Investigation on the Interactions Between High-Enthalpy Flows and Compliant Surfaces." The award, issued on June 15, 2026, supports a three-year performance period extending through June 14, 2029, with research conducted at the university's Indiana campus. This research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on September 15, 2025, for a Young Investigator Program (YIP) initiative focused on "Broadband Communication LEO Satellite Megaconstellation-Based Passive Sensing." The award, with performance through September 14, 2028, supports fundamental and applied research designed to advance Air Force...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $230,356 project grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period August 1, 2026 through July 31, 2029. The award supports research titled "Understanding Multi-Physical Coupling in Self-Sensing Materials," which addresses fundamental and applied scientific research designed to maintain technological superiority for the U.S. Air Force and Space...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $217,662 project grant from the U.S. Air Force Defense Finance and Accounting Service under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for research on programmable quantum circuits with atom-integrated nanophotonic resonators. The award was obligated on June 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2029, representing a three-year research initiative conducted in Indiana. This project supports fundamental and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $538,048 Project Grant from the U.S. Air Force (USAF DFAS) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) with an award date of June 1, 2026, and completion deadline of May 31, 2027. The project, titled "A Custom Two-Photon Microscope with Adaptive Optics for Functional Imaging of Dendritic Spines and Related Circuit Dynamics During Active Behaviors," supports fundamental neuroscience research conducted at...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $300,000 Project Grant from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a component of the Department of Defense, under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) awarded on September 30, 2025. The three-year award, with an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2028, supports fundamental scientific research titled "Exploring Kitaev Topological Materials: From Strain Engineering to Novel Optical...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on September 29, 2025, for the Young Investigator Program (YIP) project titled "Information-Driven Autonomous Cislunar Space Domain Awareness." The award has a performance period extending through September 28, 2028, with work conducted at Purdue University's campus in Indiana. This research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Purdue University received a $150,000 project grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for research titled "Quantum Optics with Rydberg Antiblockade." The award, dated March 1, 2026, with completion by February 28, 2029, supports fundamental scientific research in quantum information sciences—a priority area within the program. The project is being conducted at Purdue University's...
Purdue University received a $149,080 Project Grant from the U.S. Air Force (USAF DFAS) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for research on the topological robustness of complex stochastic networks, with particular focus on how scale-free properties affect network robustness. The award, issued on June 15, 2026, supports a three-year research initiative extending through June 14, 2029, and will be conducted at Purdue's West Lafayette, Indiana campus. This research contributes to the Air Force's strategic objective of maintaining technological superiority and preventing technological surprise in scientific areas relevant to Department of the Air Force missions. The project deliverables include fundamental and applied research findings on network topology and robustness characteristics, which advance the scientific knowledge base in complex systems and network science—areas aligned with the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program's support for peer-reviewed, competitive research conducted at accredited educational institutions. As a premier land-grant research institution with extensive experience executing federal defense research contracts and grants, Purdue University is well-positioned to deliver specialized research capabilities in this advanced scientific domain.Federal Project Grant Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $149.1k | 6/2/26 |