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- Federal Grant Award Summary Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $300,000 Project Grant award 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 grant supports research and development of a biologically inspired passive thermal insulation system for aquatic operations. This three-year research effort leverages MIT's substantial capabilities in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $185,000 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, 2028. The award supports research advancing the computation of mixed-integer nonlinear programs (MINLPs) through first-order methods and graphics processing unit (GPU) acceleration, with applications to interpretable machine learning....
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $184,700 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to conduct advanced mechanical characterization of human tissues to enhance predictive injury models. The award, effective July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2028, supports fundamental and applied research with direct applications to naval operations and Marine Corps...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology a $140,000 project grant effective December 1, 2025, through November 30, 2028, under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). The award supports research in machine learning and artificial intelligence-aided prediction, specifically focusing on semi-supervision and calibration methodologies. This three-year initiative addresses ONR's mission to develop...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $400,000 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), effective January 1, 2026, through December 31, 2027. The project, titled "Cooperative Detection, Recognition and Localization of Underwater Objects by Diver-AUV Teams," will be conducted at MIT's facilities in Massachusetts. This research initiative addresses naval...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) a $180,000 project grant under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) effective October 1, 2025, with completion targeted for September 30, 2028. The award supports fundamental and applied research on the optimization of quantum systems, with focus on quantum complexity, structural analysis, and algorithmic development. This three-year research...
- Summary of Federal Project Grant Award The Office of Naval Research (ONR) awarded Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) a project grant of $175,000 under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to design and develop a gimbaled deep sea bottom lander mooring system equipped with real-time size and settling velocity (RTSSV) instrumentation. The award, obligated on February 1, 2026, with a completion date of January 31, 2027, supports fundamental research on...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Massachusetts Institute of Technology received a $467,194 project grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) to support the research project titled "Empowering Intentional Multi-Modal Self-Learning Models." The one-year award, effective June 1, 2026 through May 31, 2027, supports fundamental and applied research with potential applications to naval operations and Marine Corps...
- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $510,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research to support research relating to natural superlattice 2D materials. The award period is from May 20, 2021 to May 19, 2024. The grant is being used to fund basic and applied scientific research at MIT under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300). This program aims to stimulate research with potential to...
- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $248,379 Project Grant award from the Department of the Navy Secretary of the Navy Office of Naval Research on May 1, 2021 to support research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program. The grant funded research using integrated calorimetry-spectrometry analysis to study the effects of hydrogen on metastable alloys. The research has the potential to improve naval operations by advancing understanding of material...
Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) received a $200,000 project grant from the Office of Naval Research under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300) beginning June 1, 2026, with a completion date of May 31, 2029. The award supports research on multiphase 3D micro-architected composites for programmable extreme performance. This three-year research initiative aligns with ONR's mission to develop advanced materials and manufacturing capabilities with potential applications to naval operations and Marine Corps capabilities. The research conducted at MIT's Massachusetts facility will investigate innovative composite materials architectures designed to deliver exceptional performance characteristics under demanding operational conditions. As a premier research institution with extensive experience in materials science and advanced engineering, MIT will apply its capabilities in fundamental and applied research to advance material science technologies that support critical Department of Defense priorities in materials development and innovative manufacturing techniques.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $200.0k | 5/6/26 |