Project Grant FA9550261B251
- This $999,982 federal Project Grant awarded by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory on August 1, 2023 is for the "RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE FOR NOVEL ELECTRON QUBITS" project. It is funded 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. The awardee, President and Fellows of Harvard College, operating as Harvard University, is a private...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $1,100,000.00 Project Grant to President And Fellows Of Harvard College (Harvard University) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, awarded on July 15, 2023, will fund the development of a "Variable Temperature Optical Scan-Probe Platform for Research on Emergent Quantum Condensed Matter Systems" through July 14, 2024. As a leading research university, Harvard has a...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $177,324 Project Grant to President And Fellows Of Harvard College under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant funds the development of equipment for a molecular quantum simulator to support research goals under the Defense Research Sciences Program. This program aims to maintain Air Force technological superiority through basic research in scientific areas relevant to its needs. The...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Harvard College received a $150,000 Project Grant from the U.S. Air Force Defense Finance and Accounting Service under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) effective June 1, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of May 31, 2029. The award supports the Young Investigator Program (YIP) project titled "Reimagining Electrocatalysis - Topology and Chirality at Electrified Interfaces," to be conducted at Harvard's Cambridge, Massachusetts...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Harvard College's Office for Sponsored Programs received a $140,000 Project Grant from the Department of the Army Research Development and Engineering Command under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) on July 15, 2026. The award supports a three-year research initiative titled "Analytical Aspects of Quantum Complexity," with performance scheduled through July 14, 2029, and research activities conducted at Harvard's Cambridge, Massachusetts...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Massachusetts Institute of Technology received a $150,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Air Force Defense Finance and Accounting Service under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on June 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2029. The project, titled "Quantum Computing - Harmonics Engineering for Noise-Resilient Superconducting Qubits (HARMONIQS)," supports fundamental research aligned with Air Force modernization...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Harvard College's Office for Sponsored Programs received a $425,000 Project Grant award dated September 15, 2025, from the Department of the Air Force under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports research on "Nanoscale Electrochemical Interfaces to Enhance Cellular Performance," with work to be performed in Massachusetts through the ultimate completion date of September 14, 2030. This basic research initiative...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Harvard College received a $150,000 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) on July 15, 2026, with a completion date of July 14, 2029. The grant supports the Young Investigator Program (YIP) project titled "Robust Online-Optimization Under Symmetry with Global Optimality Certificates," to be conducted at Harvard's Cambridge, Massachusetts campus. This project...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Air Force Research Laboratory awarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology a $250,000 Project Grant under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for "The Coupling-Arm Qubit for Scalable, High-Fidelity Entangling Gates," effective December 1, 2025, through November 30, 2028. This fundamental research initiative supports the Air Force's objective to maintain technological superiority in quantum computing systems relevant to national...
- The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $354,363 Project Grant to President and Fellows of Harvard College under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports research and development in the scientific area of physics at Harvard University from March 2021 through February 2023. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program aims to maintain technological superiority in scientific fields relevant to Air Force needs and...
President and Fellows of Harvard College received a $250,000 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period August 1, 2026 through July 31, 2029. The project, titled "Fault Tolerant Qubit Based on Topological Josephson Junction" (INQS), supports fundamental research in quantum systems aligned with Air Force modernization priorities. Harvard's Office for Sponsored Programs will conduct the research work at the university's Cambridge, Massachusetts campus, leveraging the institution's expertise in quantum information science and advanced research capabilities. This award represents Harvard's continued participation in the Air Force's competitive basic research portfolio, which emphasizes maintaining technological superiority and preventing technological surprise in Air Force-relevant scientific domains. The research initiative contributes to the broader federal investment in quantum computing and information technologies, areas critical to national defense objectives and technological advancement.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $250.0k | 7/24/26 |