The University of Arizona received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command on May 31, 2021 to support work under the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Program: Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) federal grant program. The grant funding will support the development of a pulse-burst laser for highly-resolved flow field measurements in both space and time....
The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $800,000 Project Grant to New Mexico State University (NMSU) under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant, titled "NEW START REP GRANT ADVANCING INTELLIGENT MULTI-AGENT NETWORKED SYSTEMS: THE ROBOTICS AND AUTONOMY RESEARCH AND TEACHING STUDIO AT NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY," will fund research and development of advanced robotic systems and intelligent multi-agent networked...
The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $602,166 Project Grant under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) located in Socorro, New Mexico. The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024 with a completion date of August 31, 2025, will fund the acquisition of a state-of-the-art mixer and micro-CT scanner for advanced manufacturing and energetic materials research. This specialized...
This $168,333 federal Project Grant awarded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Program: Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) (CFDA 12.631) will fund the acquisition of a multi-detector equipped gel permeation chromatography system for polymer research and STEM education at Montclair State University in New Jersey. The award will support specialized scientific instrumentation and related...
This National Science Foundation project grant award of $291,659 provides funding through August 2024 to implement an experiential learning STEM opportunity pilot program at Dona Ana Community College in Las Cruces, New Mexico. The award is made under the federal STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to enhance undergraduate STEM education and broaden participation in STEM fields at Hispanic-serving institutions. Specifically, the award will support implementing teaching practices to improve...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $999,978 project grant under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology on February 15, 2021. The grant will fund scholarships, mentoring, and evidence-based study skills programs to support undergraduate student success in science and engineering through January 31, 2026. As a Hispanic-serving institution located in Socorro, New Mexico, the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology will leverage...
The U.S. Department of Defense, through the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Program: Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) (CFDA 12.631), awarded a $797,225 Project Grant to Virginia State University (VSU) on September 15, 2024. The award supports a research and development project titled "Heterogeneous Computing Environment for Generative AI and Industrial Cybersecurity". The funding will enable VSU, a historically Black...
This $200,000 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) will enable New Mexico State University (NMSU) to acquire cutting-edge computing equipment to strengthen computer science education and empower students to pursue successful careers in artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. The award will fund the procurement of state-of-the-art servers, some with high-performance GPU cards, robots, security gateways, and AI accelerator cards....
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded Northwestern University a $500,000 cooperative agreement under the Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Program: Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART) program (CFDA 12.631). The award will support Northwestern University's delivery of STEM educational services from April 2021 through April 2022. The SMART program aims to increase the number of...
This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense (CFDA 12.630 - Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering) provides $1,547,704.00 to the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology (New Mexico Tech) to conduct space plasma research with the New Mexico Tech Space Weather Explorer at the New Mexico Tech Small Spacecraft Laboratory. The award period runs from April 1, 2025 through March 31, 2029. The research aims to advance national defense capabilities...