Project Grant P217A170348

The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) was awarded a $174,921 Project Grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) program. The grant, awarded on April 1, 2025, requires UTD to execute a balanced science program based on guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, and NASA's exploration initiatives, with a focus on scientific research of the Moon, lunar orbit, Mars,...

The University of Texas at Dallas was awarded a $441,000 Project Grant by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant supports research on "CONTROL, ESTIMATION, AND LEARNING IN MULTI-TEAM DYNAMIC NETWORK GAMES WITH ASYMMETRIC INFORMATION" from September 1, 2023 to August 31, 2026. The university has extensive experience delivering research, engineering, modeling, and analysis...

The U.S. Department of Education, through its TRIO McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement Program (CFDA 84.217), has awarded Texas A&M University-Kingsville a $301,580 project grant to prepare underrepresented undergraduate students for doctoral studies. The grant funding will support the university's Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program, which provides these students with research experiences, academic counseling, tutoring, mentoring, and assistance in applying to graduate school. As a...

The University of Texas at Dallas was awarded a $3,000,000 project grant from the Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE) program. The grant will support the North Texas Semiconductor Workforce Consortium, an industry-based workforce development initiative aimed at increasing the number of technicians needed to support major expansions of semiconductor manufacturing facilities in North Texas. Under the...

The University of North Texas received a $764,981.00 Project Grant award from the Department of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The award, which runs from September 16, 2024 to September 15, 2025, will support advanced scientific research and technological development initiatives across multiple disciplines, including environmental sciences, engineering, materials science, information technology, artificial intelligence,...

The Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory awarded a $4,437,624 Project Grant to the University of North Texas Research and Innovation Division, doing business as Vice President Research Services, under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800). The grant, awarded on September 1, 2023, with a completion date of August 31, 2026, supports research on "HIGH-CONTRAST ELASTO-METAMATERIAL PHOTONICS FOR ADAPTABLE AND STABLE LASING." The University...

The University of North Texas (UNT) received a 5-year, $999,688 Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate's Scientific Leadership Awards (CFDA 97.062) program. The funding will support cybersecurity research and development, as well as the creation of educational pathways for underrepresented undergraduates, early-career faculty, and community college students. Specific efforts include summer research opportunities in areas such...

The University of Texas at Dallas was awarded a $1.5 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to improve transfer academic, career, and community engagement outcomes for engineering and computer science students. Over a six-year period through September 2028, the University will provide scholarships of up to $3 years for 30 unique transfer students pursuing degrees in biomedical engineering, computer engineering, computer science,...

The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $2,079,950.39 block grant to the University of North Texas (UNT) on September 6, 2024 under the DoD Cyber Service Academy (DoD CSA) program (CFDA 12.902 - Information Security Grants). The grant supports UNT's efforts to enhance national cybersecurity capabilities by funding curriculum development, research projects, and scholarship programs focused on cultivating skilled cybersecurity professionals. As a Hispanic-Serving Institution and public...

The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) was awarded a $701,946 Project Grant from the Defense Health Agency under the Military Medical Research and Development (CFDA 12.420) federal grant program. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support research to "TARGET MNK SIGNALING TO PREVENT AND REVERSE CHRONIC PAIN CAUSED BY COMPLEX TRAUMATIC INJURY" over a 4-year period ending on August 31, 2028. As a leading research university, UTD will leverage its expertise in areas such as...