Accelerate-DAQ: accelerating NC aandts defense research capacity in AI, autonomy, cyber resilience, and quantum systems
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- W911NF261A279
- Recipient
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North Carolina Agricultural And Technical State University UEI SKH5GMBR9GL3
- Awarding agency
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ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground
Army Contracting Command, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $10,000,000
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 12.630 Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
- Completion date 4% complete
- Funding agency
- Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
- Place of performance
- Greensboro, NC 27411, USA
Award details come from USAspending.gov.
About this award
The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University $10 million on August 31, 2026, under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to support ACCELERATE-DAQ, an initiative accelerating North Carolina A&T's defense research capacity in AI, autonomy, cyber resilience, and quantum systems. The award runs through August 30, 2031, with performance at the university's location in Greensboro, North Carolina. As a project grant, this award funds research and research-related activities selected on competitive merit review, with evaluation based on technical merit and potential long-term contribution to Department of Defense missions, qualifications of key personnel, facility adequacy, and cost reasonableness. The award supports the university's growing defense research footprint alongside its historical strength in agricultural science, STEM workforce development, and applied research serving underrepresented populations in engineering and technology fields.
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Who received award W911NF261A279?
W911NF261A279 was awarded to North Carolina Agricultural And Technical State University by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on August 31, 2026.
How much is award W911NF261A279 worth?
$10,000,000 has been obligated on W911NF261A279.
Which agency awarded W911NF261A279?
ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911NF261A279, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).
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