This federal Project Grant award from the Department of Defense (CFDA 12.630 - Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering) provides $341,013.00 in funding to the CAL Poly Pomona Foundation Inc., a nonprofit organization supporting California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. The award, effective August 26, 2024 through August 25, 2025, supports the foundation's research, development, testing, and evaluation services across various scientific and technological disciplines relevant to national defense missions. This includes work in areas such as aerospace engineering, cybersecurity, data analytics, and materials science. The grant allows the foundation to continue its role as both a prime contractor and subcontractor on projects related to spacecraft systems, cubesat technologies, flight control software, and innovative alloy and casting solutions. The foundation also leverages this funding to conduct STEM education, workforce development, and capacity-building initiatives, particularly for underrepresented minority groups, through partnerships with other universities, colleges, nonprofits, and industry.
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