Project Grant N000142412366
- This federal Project Grant award, valued at $1,247,708.00, was issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The grant is funding Concept To Capability Research LLC, a for-profit limited liability company, to conduct research and development on "Multi-Function Sonar Algorithm Development - Exploration of Sonar Resolution Space." The project, with a performance period from August 1, 2024 to November 30, 2026, aims...
- Concept To Capability Research LLC received a $1.277 million Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) for the period of July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2027. The company will develop advanced algorithms to enable un-crewed surface vehicles to perform high-resolution ocean seabed mapping while characterizing seabed scattering and reflection properties. This research effort leverages artificial intelligence...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $400,000 Project Grant to the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) for the project titled "Cooperative Detection, Recognition and Localization of Underwater Objects by Diver-AUV Teams." The award, effective January 1, 2026 through December 31, 2027, funds research and development activities focused on advancing technologies and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Applied Ocean Sciences, LLC received a $150,599.96 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to conduct METOC Autonomy Systems Integration, Research and Experimentation. The award, effective May 1, 2025, through April 30, 2028, supports research and development activities focused on integrating meteorological and oceanographic (METOC) autonomy systems. As a small business specializing in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $169,152 Project Grant to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego to support research on signal processing and geoacoustic inversion in shallow water environments. The award, granted under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), commenced December 1, 2025, with a completion date of November 30, 2028. This three-year project falls within ONR's mandate to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ORN) awarded Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute (MBARI) a $169,433 project grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) for the period December 1, 2025 through November 30, 2027. The project, titled "Next Steps Towards Autonomous Environmental DNA Monitoring: Pairing Automated In Situ eDNA Sampling and Analysis Capabilities," focuses on developing integrated autonomous systems that...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology a project grant of $175,000.00 under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to develop a gimbaled deep sea bottom lander mooring system equipped with a Real-Time Size and Settling Velocity (RTSSV) instrument. The award, effective February 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027, supports the design, development, and delivery of advanced oceanographic instrumentation...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded $200,000 to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to develop autonomous behaviors for Unmanned Surface Vehicles (USVs) and Unmanned Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) operating in the upper ocean environment. The five-year project grant, awarded December 1, 2025, with completion scheduled for November 30, 2030, supports...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded Apeiron Labs, Inc., a small business entity based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, a $173,803.60 project grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) for research and development of expendable air-deployable floats designed for upper ocean measurements. The award was obligated on October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2026. This research initiative falls within ONR's mission to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Case Western Reserve University's Office of Research Administration received a $260,312 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), effective December 1, 2025, with a completion date of November 30, 2028. The research initiative focuses on the development of expendable crab-like robotic systems designed to operate autonomously in rocky underwater environments. The project aims...
This federal Project Grant award of $1,265,561.00, issued by the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research (CFDA 12.300) program, supports the development of advanced ocean bottom mapping and 3D photogrammetric technologies to enhance unmanned maritime vehicle navigation. The primary recipient, Concept To Capability Research LLC, is a for-profit limited liability company that specializes in cutting-edge research and development for defense-related applications, particularly in marine technology, artificial intelligence, and underwater systems. This 3-year award, with a performance period from June 1, 2024 to May 30, 2027, will fund the company's efforts to create sophisticated algorithms and technological solutions for improved seabed mapping, sonar capabilities, and autonomous navigation of unmanned maritime vehicles. The research aims to advance naval operations, underwater reconnaissance, and the performance of autonomous maritime systems through the development of AI-driven and machine learning-based technologies.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $1.3m | 5/16/24 |