Project Grant W911NF261A122
- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) was awarded a $762,452 Project Grant from the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to conduct research on the "Quantification of Capillary Surface Energy on Axon Regeneration Through a Peripheral Nerve Regeneration" project. The award, which began on April 1, 2025, and is scheduled for completion on March 31, 2028, supports comprehensive scientific research and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) received a $1.249 million Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) awarded September 1, 2025, with completion targeted for August 31, 2029. Under this Historically Black Colleges and Universities—Undergraduate Program (HBCU-UP) implementation project, UMES will develop and deliver immersive virtual reality (VR) learning modules integrated into STEM coursework...
- Project Grant Award Summary Delaware State University received a $541,125 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630), awarded May 1, 2026, with a completion date of April 30, 2027. This new equipment acquisition grant funds the purchase of a sputter deposition system to be installed at the university's Leipsic, Delaware facility. The system will support ongoing research, research...
- This Project Grant award, valued at $246,000.00, was provided by the Department of Defense (DOD) under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC). The grant supports comprehensive scientific research and technological development across multiple scientific and engineering disciplines, with a focus on advancing mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences research with...
- The University of Maryland Eastern Shore received a $220,708 project grant award from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to support basic, applied, and advanced research in science and engineering. The award was made under DARPA's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to facilitate technology development contributing to Department of Defense missions. The one-year grant period runs from September 1, 2022 to August 31, 2023 and will fund...
- 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 Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) received a $750,000 project grant from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI) Education and Workforce Development program (CFDA 10.310), effective April 1, 2026 through March 31, 2031. This award funds an enhanced Research and Extension Experience for Undergraduates (REEU) summer program designed to attract and develop Science, Technology,...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $100,000 Project Grant 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 an ultimate completion date of February 28, 2029. This three-year funding supports fundamental scientific investigation aligned with long-term Department of the Army national security objectives. The grant supports the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) received a $600,000 Project Grant award from the U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture under the 1890 Institution Capacity Building Grants Program (CFDA 10.216) on December 15, 2025, with a completion date of December 14, 2028. This award addresses the critical need to attract and retain high-caliber students in agricultural degree programs while preparing graduates for careers in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Xavier University of Louisiana received a $870,655 Project Grant award from the Department of Defense (DoD) Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) effective May 1, 2026, with completion targeted for April 30, 2027. The award supports research to develop and integrate an integrating cavity absorption/fluorescence meter with magnetic resonance spectrometers to enable...
The University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) received a $835,939 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) for the period of May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2027. The award supports the acquisition of integrated laboratory instrumentation to advance Department of Defense (DoD)–relevant biomedical research and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education initiatives. This no indirect cost (NO IDC) award funds capital equipment and infrastructure development at UMES's Princess Anne, Maryland campus, enabling the institution to enhance its research capabilities in biomedical sciences and strengthen educational programming in STEM disciplines aligned with DoD mission requirements. The funding facilitates UMES's ongoing efforts to build research enterprise capacity and support workforce development in science and engineering fields serving underrepresented populations. As a historically Black, 1890 land-grant institution, UMES leverages federal support to advance institutional research classification status and prepare students for STEM careers with potential DoD applications. The acquired instrumentation will enhance laboratory capabilities for biomedical research activities and provide improved educational infrastructure for student training in scientific disciplines critical to defense technology innovation and long-term DoD mission support.Federal Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $835.9k | 4/1/26 |