Project Grant N000142612256
- Federal Project Grant Summary The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $245,000 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), awarded May 1, 2026, with a completion date of April 30, 2029. The grant supports the development and assessment of detonation-drivers for hypervelocity expansion tube ground testing, a specialized research initiative focused on advancing naval technology capabilities....
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $250,000 Project Grant to the University of California, Irvine effective May 1, 2026, through completion on April 30, 2031, under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The award funds research in bio-inspired neuromorphic artificial intelligence for dynamic topological reasoning—a fundamental research initiative with potential applications to naval operations and Marine Corps capabilities. This...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Southern California received a $108,236 project grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), effective October 1, 2025 through September 30, 2026. This award supports the development of a high-frequency measurement system designed to generate electromagnetic radiation using modulated electron emitters. The project represents foundational research with potential...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a $100,000 project grant to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography at the University of California San Diego on September 4, 2025, under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The award supports research on "Energy Transfer Between Mesoscale Flows and Internal Waves in ARCTERX" with a performance period extending through September 3, 2026. This research initiative falls within...
- The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $154,153 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to support research titled "In-Situ Nanomechanics of Hierarchical Materials" from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2023. The grant was awarded under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), which aims to stimulate basic and applied research with potential to improve naval operations and train...
- The U.S. Department of the Navy, through its Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), awarded a $750,000 Project Grant to the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) to support the project "CHIRAL QUANTUM OPTICS WITH SUPERCONDUCTING QUBITS". The award period runs from December 1, 2023 to November 30, 2026. This grant funds Caltech's research to develop new quantum optical technologies using superconducting qubit systems. The project aims to advance the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded the University of California, Santa Barbara a Project Grant totaling $160,000 under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) for research on "Modeling the Response of Material Systems in Fluctuating High Heat Flux Environments." The award, effective December 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of November 30, 2030, supports fundamental and applied research with potential...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $200,000 Project Grant award from the Research Development and Engineering Command, issued under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), with an award date of May 1, 2026, and completion date of April 30, 2027. This one-year grant supports research on "Bioelectronic Control of Vestibular Conflict via Auricular Afferent Modulation," a specialized investigation into the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded a Project Grant of $115,550.00 to the Regents of the University of California, doing business as University of California, Berkeley, effective May 1, 2026, through April 30, 2029, under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The project, titled "A Mixture-of-Experts for Collaborative and Scalable AI Development," supports fundamental and applied research with direct applications...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded The Regents of the University of Colorado $190,187 under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to develop an event-based sensor system for enhanced situational awareness in degraded environments. The project, awarded June 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2027, represents a one-year research initiative with no indirect costs. This effort supports ONR's mission to discover and deliver...
The California Institute of Technology (Caltech) received a $438,943 Project Grant award from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), effective May 8, 2026, with a completion date of May 7, 2027. This award funds development of a kid camera system designed for long-range imaging through optical obscurants, addressing advanced imaging capabilities relevant to naval operations. The project will be performed at Caltech's facility in California and represents ONR's investment in fundamental and applied research with potential applications to Navy and Marine Corps technological superiority. The Basic and Applied Scientific Research program supports research across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines at educational institutions and research organizations on a competitive, merit-based basis. This award aligns with ONR's mission to discover, develop, and deliver new technology and capability for naval operations, with evaluation based on scientific and technical merit, naval relevance, institutional capabilities, investigator qualifications, and cost realism. The one-year performance period reflects the focused scope of this optical imaging technology development initiative.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $438.9k | 5/8/26 |