This Project Grant award for $246,000.00 was provided by the Department of Defense's (DoD) Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The award was made on May 1, 2025 to the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) to support the NEW START HISTORICALLY BLACK COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES AND MINORITY-SERVING INSTITUTIONS EQUIPMENT/INSTRUMENTATION program. The funding will enable UMBC to acquire...
This federal Project Grant award, provided by the Department of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), supports research on military adaptation and war termination at the University of Maryland, College Park. The $772,251 award, effective from December 1, 2024 to February 28, 2025, will fund the development of new technologies and capabilities to enhance national defense. As a research-intensive institution, the University of...
The University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) was awarded a $799,920 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense through the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant supports UMBC's research on "Optical Frequency Combs and Solitons in High Q Microresonators" from June 1, 2023 through May 31, 2027. The Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program aims to fund basic, applied, and...
The University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) was awarded a $221,812.55 Cooperative Agreement from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award, which runs from August 23, 2024 to July 21, 2027, supports fundamental and exploratory research focused on "AUTO-DEALIASING IMPLICIT HIGH-ORDER SCALE-RESOLVING SIMULATION METHODS FOR MULTICOMPONENT AND MULTIPHASE REAL-FLUID...
The University of Maryland, College Park was awarded a $256,065 Project Grant from the Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command to support research enabling human-centric autonomous systems. The grant period runs from February 1, 2023 through January 31, 2024. The funding supports basic scientific research conducted by the University of Maryland under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). This program aims to improve Army capabilities by...
The Department of Defense awarded a $151,786.05 Project Grant under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to the University of Maryland, College Park. The grant, titled "Private, Secure and Deceptive Read-Update-Write in Networks", commenced on February 1, 2025 and is scheduled for completion by January 31, 2029. Through this funding, the university will conduct fundamental and exploratory research across scientific and technological domains critical to national security,...
The University of Maryland Baltimore County was awarded a $459,989 project grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to develop a microresonator system for generating low noise microwaves under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering federal grant program. The grant supports research and development of technology with potential to contribute to Department of Defense mission capabilities in science and engineering fields. Specifically, the university will...
The University of Maryland, College Park was awarded a $225,660 Project Grant by the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Department of Defense's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The grant, with a performance period from February 1, 2025 to January 31, 2026, will fund research on the use of femtosecond pulsed lasers for studying collective neural plasticity. This basic research effort aims to expand scientific knowledge and understanding in...
This $683,686 federal Project Grant award, provided by the U.S. Department of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), supports research into "Harmonizing Research into AI Futures and Governance" at the University of Massachusetts Lowell (UML). The award, with a period of performance from September 30, 2024 to March 6, 2025, will fund UML's work on this new research initiative. A sub-award of unspecified amount has been...
The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $254,515.00 Project Grant to the University of Maryland, College Park under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to develop "HIGH-SPEED DUAL-MAGNIFICATION AND FOCUSING SCHLIEREN SYSTEMS FOR STUDIES OF HYPERSONIC TURBULENCE". The grant, awarded on June 1, 2025, supports fundamental research aimed at advancing scientific knowledge and technological capabilities related to national security needs in areas such as quantum...