Project Grant FA9550261B193
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Southern California received a $300,000 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period August 15, 2025 through August 14, 2028. The award supports research on multipartite entanglement in on-chip scalable photonic networks enabled by spatially ordered unique single quantum dot quantum emitters. This research advances quantum information sciences capabilities...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Southern California received a $221,250 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), awarded September 15, 2025, with a completion date of September 14, 2027. The project, titled "Microbial Extracellular Electron Transfer in Human and Animal Systems," supports fundamental and applied scientific research designed to enhance Department of the Air Force mission...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Southern California received a $150,000 project grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), effective August 1, 2025, through July 31, 2028. The award supports research titled "Reduced Order Modeling for Nonlinear Stability Analysis and Optimization in Fluid-Structural Systems: Integration of Physics, Dynamics, and Data," which represents a Young Investigator...
- The University of Southern California received a $159,700 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct measurement of indistinguishability of single photons emitted from on-chip integrable highly spectrally uniform novel semiconductor quantum dots in spatially-ordered arrays. The grant period runs from June 1, 2021 through May 31, 2022. The Air Force Defense Research...
- The University of Southern California was awarded a $248,072 project grant from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant will support research and development in the area of physics from March 2021 through March 2022. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain U.S. technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to Air Force needs. It seeks to prevent...
- Federal Project Grant Summary The University of Southern California received a $240,000 project grant awarded September 15, 2025, by the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The three-year award, with a completion date of September 14, 2028, supports fundamental scientific research in optical manipulation and ultrafast tuning of spin-splitting in bulk and twisted van der Waals altermagnets. This research effort aligns...
- The University of Southern California, Department of Contracts and Grants Division, received a $225,000.00 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The two-year grant, awarded on August 15, 2023, will fund research to develop "HIGH EMISSIVITY MATERIALS USING MULTILAYER OXIDES". USC has a track record of past federal grant and contract work in areas like aviation...
- The University of Southern California received a $350,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to develop advanced petascale numerical methods for solving and inversely designing massive computational physics problems. Funded under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), the award aims to maintain Air Force technological superiority in scientific areas relevant to its needs and prevent technological surprise by...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) a $125,000 project grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct research on heterodyne detection of incoherent terahertz radiation at fundamental sensitivity limits. The four-year project, which commenced on September 30, 2025 and concludes on September 29, 2029, will be performed at UCLA's California facilities. This research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Arizona received a $838,162 Project Grant award from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) with an award date of September 30, 2025, and a performance period extending through September 29, 2029. The research project, titled "Exploring and Exploiting Physical and Information-Theoretical Limits of Synthetic Wave-Based Imaging Through Degraded Visual Environments," focuses on...
The University of Southern California received a $600,000 project grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) awarded June 15, 2026, with completion targeted for June 14, 2029. The award supports research and development of telecom wavelength modulated semiconductor photoemitters for agile radiofrequency (RF) devices. This project leverages USC's established research capabilities in advanced electronics and photonic technologies to advance the Department of the Air Force's technological superiority in critical defense-related scientific areas. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program funds fundamental and applied scientific research across diverse engineering and scientific domains to maintain technological advantage and prevent technological surprise. Research is conducted through competitive peer-reviewed selection processes at accredited educational institutions, non-profit research organizations, and commercial entities. USC's Department of Contracts and Grants will manage the three-year research performance at the institution's California location, with anticipated deliverables focused on photoemitter technology development applicable to agile RF device applications for Air Force and Space Force mission requirements.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $600.0k | 6/16/26 |