Project Grant W911NF261A215
- The Department of Defense (DoD) awarded a $548,100 Project Grant under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, operating as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The grant, awarded on September 30, 2024, supports UNLV's research, development, and technical services in areas that contribute to DoD's national defense missions. The work will be performed at UNLV's facilities in...
- The Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education, doing business as the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), has been awarded a $661,251.00 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). The grant will fund research projects at UNLV in mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences to contribute to Department of Defense technology missions over a...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), received a $170,000 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) for the period April 1, 2026, through March 31, 2029. This award supports fundamental and applied scientific research titled "Synthesis of Superhard Materials Using Hard X-Rays," conducted at UNLV's Nevada location. The Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program funds...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education received a $660,000 Project Grant from the Research Development and Engineering Command (a Defense agency) under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The award, issued on June 15, 2026, with a completion date of June 14, 2027, supports research and development activities focused on humanoid learning...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Nevada, Las Vegas received a $875,000 Project Grant from the Department of Energy Office of Science under the Office of Science Financial Assistance Program (CFDA 81.049) for the project "New Physics Searches Beyond 100 TeV Enabled by Molecular Ion Quantum Logic." The award, dated July 1, 2025, with an ultimate completion date of October 31, 2026, supports fundamental scientific research aimed at advancing understanding of physics phenomena...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), received a $1,064,840 Project Grant awarded September 1, 2025, through the National Science Foundation's Mathematical and Physical Sciences program (CFDA 47.049) to acquire a 500 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer equipped with a liquid nitrogen-cooled cryoprobe. This instrumentation acquisition, supported jointly by the Major Research Instrumentation program, the Division of Chemistry Research...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), Division of Research, received a $367,676 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center under the Science program (CFDA 43.001), effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. Under this award, UNLV executes a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine and...
- The Office of the Secretary of Defense awarded a $600,000 Project Grant to the Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education, doing business as the University of Nevada, Reno, under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The funding supports a three-year research effort focused on "Cluster-Based Estimation and Control of Turbulent Aeroelastic Flows." As the prime awardee, the University of Nevada, Reno will conduct this fundamental research related to...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Nevada, Las Vegas received a $460,922 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's Division of Computing and Communication Foundations under the Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CFDA 47.070) program, effective October 1, 2026 through September 30, 2029. This Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Site award supports a 10-week summer research program enrolling 10 students annually to conduct hands-on research on...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), received a $147,091 Project Grant award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2029. The project focuses on developing an innovative plasmonic nanoantenna-enhanced ultrasensitive fluorescence immunoassay technology integrated with super-hydrophobic surfaces to enable...
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV), received a $587,406 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), effective July 1, 2026, through June 30, 2027. This new start equipment grant supports strengthening surface science research and education capabilities at UNLV's Las Vegas campus. The award funds research infrastructure and equipment acquisition to advance scientific understanding in surface science disciplines with potential long-term applications to Department of Defense missions across mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences domains. The grant enables UNLV to enhance its research infrastructure and educational programming in surface science, leveraging the institution's established capabilities as a comprehensive research university and Hispanic-Serving Institution. The one-year performance period supports equipment procurement and related research activities designed to improve UNLV's capacity to conduct competitive, defense-relevant research while simultaneously strengthening science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) educational initiatives. No indirect costs were charged against this award, indicating full funding allocation to direct project activities and equipment acquisition.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $587.4k | 6/9/26 |