Project Grant W911NF261A050
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $100,000 Project Grant award from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) with an award date of March 1, 2026, and a completion deadline of February 28, 2029. The award supports a research initiative titled "Nested Phase Matching," conducted at the university's College Park, Maryland campus through its Office of Research...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $254,515 Project Grant from the Army's Research Development and Engineering Command under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) for the period of June 1, 2025 through May 31, 2026. This award supports the development of high-speed dual-magnification and focusing Schlieren systems designed to advance fundamental scientific understanding of hypersonic turbulence phenomena. Schlieren imaging technology...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $120,000 cooperative agreement awarded on March 1, 2025, by the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a defense agency component of the Department of the Army, under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The three-year project, scheduled for completion by February 29, 2028, focuses on developing polymer-derived ultrahigh temperature ceramics—advanced materials engineered to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Michigan's Office of Research and Sponsored Projects received a $299,900 Project Grant award from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) on February 18, 2025. The award, designated "Light Controlled Artificial Topological Materials," funds fundamental research aimed at expanding scientific knowledge in materials science and related disciplines critical to long-term...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $200,000 Project Grant from the Office of Naval Research (ONR) under the Basic and Applied Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.300), effective December 1, 2025, through November 30, 2030. This award supports fundamental and applied research into interfacial thermal transport in wide bandgap semiconductors under extreme conditions. The five-year project will be conducted at the University of Maryland's College Park...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Michigan's Regents, through its Office of Research and Sponsored Projects Division, received a $180,000 Project Grant from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to support fundamental research into plasma-driven engineering of selective chemical pathways for high-energy molecule production from accessible reactants. The award was obligated on June 21, 2025, with a...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Michigan received a $350,000 Project Grant award from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a defense agency, under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to support fundamental research on ferroelectric III-nitrides for next-generation radio frequency (RF) electronics. The award, dated August 10, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of August 9, 2028, funds a three-year research initiative conducted at the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of California, San Diego received a Project Grant award of $181,857.59 from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a division of the Department of the Army, under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award, dated September 30, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of September 29, 2028, supports fundamental scientific research titled "Structurally Dynamic Metal Sites to Control the Properties of Commodity...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $196,212 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) effective September 15, 2025, with a completion date of September 14, 2028. The award funds research to develop data-driven balance methods for predicting dominant physics in hypersonic turbulent flows. This research aims to advance the Air Force's and Space Force's technological...
- Federal Cooperative Agreement Summary The University of Maryland, College Park, received a $300,000 cooperative agreement from the Department of the Army's Research Development and Engineering Command under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) effective August 15, 2025, through August 14, 2030. The award supports fundamental research aimed at advancing hybrid three-dimensional additive manufacturing (3D AM) science through multiscale processing of highly conductive and high...
The University of Maryland, College Park received a $335,836 Project Grant from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) for research on the pyrolysis of preceramic precursors for ultrahigh temperature ceramics. The award, which commenced on March 23, 2026 and concluded on March 22, 2027, supports fundamental scientific investigation aimed at expanding knowledge and technological capabilities relevant to long-term national security needs. The research is being conducted at the University of Maryland's College Park campus, where the institution's Office of Research Administration & Advancement manages the project. Under this award, the university is conducting high-risk, high-payoff basic research in advanced materials science, specifically examining the thermal decomposition processes of preceramic precursor materials to develop ultrahigh temperature ceramic compounds. This research contributes to the Army's materials science objectives and represents the type of innovative scientific discovery pursued through the Basic Scientific Research program, which seeks to advance fundamental knowledge in materials, engineering, and related sciences with potential applications to defense and strategic capabilities.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $335.8k | 2/5/26 |