Project Grant SBAHQ20G0007

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $200,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program (CFDA 59.058) to the Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (VIPC), doing business as CIT, located in Herndon, Virginia. The purpose of this one-year award, effective from September 30, 2024 to September 29, 2025, is to strengthen the technological competitiveness of small businesses in Virginia by increasing their participation in the Small...

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded a $200,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program (CFDA 59.058) to First Flight Venture Center, Inc., a non-profit organization located in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. The purpose of the FAST program is to strengthen the technological competitiveness of small businesses in the U.S. Through this award, First Flight Venture Center will provide services such as proposal development...

The U.S. Small Business Administration's Office of Investments and Innovations awarded a $200,000 Cooperative Agreement to Connecticut Innovations, Inc. under the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program (CFDA 59.058). The funding will support Connecticut Innovations, Inc.'s efforts to strengthen the technological competitiveness of small businesses in Connecticut from September 30, 2024, through September 29, 2025. As a key participant in the FAST program, Connecticut...

This Project Grant from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration provides $5,605,563 to extend the runway at the Virginia Tech Montgomery Regional Airport Authority in Blacksburg, Virginia. Funded through the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA #20.106), the grant will support completing the final phase of extending Runway 12/30 to 5,500 feet to meet the operational needs of the airport....

This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Airport Improvement Program, COVID-19 Airports Programs, and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Programs (CFDA 20.106) provides $333,333.33 to the Virginia TECH Montgomery Regional Airport Authority to update the existing airport master plan study for the Blacksburg, Virginia regional airport. The funding will enable the Airport Authority to assess the future needs and...

The $200,000 Cooperative Agreement awarded by the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Office of Investments and Innovations under the Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program (CFDA 59.058) supports Vertuelab, a non-profit organization based in Keizer, Oregon. The funding enables Vertuelab to provide comprehensive services to strengthen the technological competitiveness of small businesses in Oregon, including proposal development training, technical assistance, business...

The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, known as Virginia Tech, received a $2,445,454 Project Grant award from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) under the Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund Grant Program (CFDA 11.038). The purpose of this 3-year grant is for Virginia Tech to develop a comprehensive cybersecurity testing framework and demonstrate its effectiveness using 5G Open Radio Access Network (O-RAN) proof-of-concept testbeds....

This Cooperative Agreement award from the Department of the Air Force under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) provides $200,000 in funding to Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University (Virginia Tech) to develop an "Airbreathing Hypersonic Engine Modeling Library for Morphing Engine Designs". The objective is to maintain technological superiority in areas relevant to Air Force needs and prevent technological surprise. The work will leverage...

The Virginia Department of Transportation received a $285,921 Formula Grant award from the United States Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration on March 1, 2021. The funding supports the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205) and will be used to install flashing arrows and signal heads, communications equipment, and an adaptive signal system along various locations from Valley Avenue/Southern Hills Drive SW to Clearbrook Village Lane in Southwest Virginia....

This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) under the Highway Research and Development Program (CFDA 20.200), will fund $281,616.00 in planning and research for the Virginia Department of Transportation's (VDOT) Multimodal Innovations Deployment project. The project, awarded on March 5, 2025, aims to advance transportation infrastructure through innovative research, technology deployment, and strategic development. VDOT, the primary awardee, will...