Project Grant W911NF261A280
- Federal Project Grant Summary The University of the District of Columbia's Office of Sponsored Programs received a $926,058 equipment grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense, awarded July 6, 2026, under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant funds the acquisition and development of an Integrated Geo-Structural Testing Platform for Resilient Infrastructure Systems, a research infrastructure investment designed to support...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Duke University's Office of Research Administration is conducting quantum computing research funded through a $238,375 Project Grant awarded on March 1, 2026, by the Research Development and Engineering Command (a Defense agency component). Under the Department of the Army's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), the three-year research effort, extending through April 30, 2029, focuses on controlling and measuring quantum states of molecular ions to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Iowa received a $1,498,989 Project Grant award effective September 1, 2025, through the Department of Defense (Defense Headquarters Service) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431). The award, with a completion date of August 31, 2027, supports the "DEPSCOR-CB FY24 Heterogeneous Nanoscale Materials Collaborative for Quantum Technologies" research initiative. This project advances fundamental scientific knowledge in...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees, Office of Research, received a Project Grant of $152,242.50 from the Research Development and Engineering Command (a Defense agency component) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) for "Exploring Topology in High-Dimensional Quantum Spaces with Integrated Photonics." The three-year award, effective June 15, 2026 through June 14, 2029, supports fundamental scientific research aligned...
- 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), funds the acquisition of a Fourier Transform-Confocal Raman Microscope at Howard University. The $589,167 award, granted on September 15, 2024, will support the university's research and education initiatives focused on investigating quantum dots and nanomaterials. As a Historically Black College and University (HBCU), Howard...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Tuskegee University received a $872,562 Project Grant award from the 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 a completion date of April 30, 2027. The award supports research titled "Accelerating Discovery at the Intersection of AI, Quantum Science, and Genomic Biotechnology," representing a new equipment grant initiative aligned with the...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Hampton University received an $800,024 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 on July 13, 2026, with a completion date of July 12, 2027. The grant supports the acquisition of instrumentation for research and education in low-dimensional quantum and composite materials fabrication and characterization. This award, executed at Hampton University's...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $150,873 Project Grant from the Air Force Research Laboratory under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800) to conduct theoretical research on Fault-Tolerant Quantum Computing (FTQC) Andreev Spin Qubits bound to Josephson vortices. The award, effective December 1, 2025, through November 30, 2027, supports fundamental research aligned with Air Force priorities in quantum systems and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The University of Maryland, College Park received a $400,000 Project Grant award from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Department of the Army's Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) effective March 1, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of February 28, 2029. The award supports the development of a deeper conceptual understanding of nested Fourier phase matching (FPM), a fundamental research effort aligned with...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Duke University's Office of Research Administration received a $284,571 Project Grant from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM) under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431) to procure and install a cryogenic system for quantum control of molecular ions. The award, issued February 1, 2026, with a completion date of January 31, 2027, represents equipment funding to support advanced quantum computing research capabilities at...
The University of the District of Columbia's Office of Sponsored Programs, University Research Division, received a $9.98 million Project Grant from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDECOM), a component of the Department of Defense, under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). Awarded on August 14, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of August 13, 2031, this five-year grant supports advanced research capacity development in scalable chemistry-enabled quantum information device manufacturing designed to facilitate the institution's transition from Research Classification status RCU (Research Classification Undergraduate) to R2 (Doctoral Universities–High Research Activity), with a strategic pathway toward R1 (Doctoral Universities–Very High Research Activity) status. The award funds research infrastructure, technical capability enhancement, and workforce development initiatives that advance quantum information science and manufacturing technologies aligned with Department of Defense research priorities. As a Historically Black College and University (HBCU) and 1862 land-grant institution, UDC will leverage this funding to expand its research portfolio, build institutional research capacity, and strengthen its competitive position within the federal research funding landscape. The project integrates chemistry-based approaches to quantum device manufacturing, representing an application area within DoD's broader interests in quantum and information dominance technologies.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $10.0m | 7/22/26 |