Project Grant W911NF261A284
- The U.S. Department of the Army Materiel Command awarded a $1,300,000 Project Grant to Morgan State University to acquire a Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD) reactor to support their research on ultrawide bandgap III-nitride materials for power, RF, and optoelectronics applications. This award falls under the Basic Scientific Research program (CFDA 12.431), which funds high-risk, high-payoff basic research to expand scientific knowledge and understanding in strategic areas like...
- Morgan State University was awarded a $560,446 Project Grant from the Office of the Secretary of Defense to acquire advanced vibrational and optical spectroscopy and imaging systems for interdisciplinary materials research, STEM education, and outreach efforts. The grant was awarded under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to support basic, applied, or advanced research with good long-term potential to contribute to Department of Defense...
- This $523,514 Project Grant was awarded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the STEM Education program (CFDA 47.076) to Morgan State University, a historically Black university in Baltimore, Maryland. The grant will support a collaborative research and training program at Johns Hopkins University and Morgan State University focused on developing artificial intelligence (AI)-driven innovations in next-generation semiconductor materials and electronic devices. Key objectives include:...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Morgan State University received a $3.02 million Project Grant from the U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.031 – Higher Education Institutional Aid) awarded October 1, 2025, with a completion date of September 30, 2027. The grant supports "Advancing Student Success Through Innovation, Technology, Immersive Learning, and Professional Pathways," an institutional development initiative designed to strengthen the...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Morgan State University received a $148,094 Project Grant from NASA's Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) effective October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2028. The award supports execution of a balanced science program aligned with discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, in conjunction with administrative priorities and congressional direction. As a key partner in NASA's science research...
- Morgan State University was awarded a $321,189 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems to support research titled "Excellence in Research: Actor-Based Modeling and Control of Distributed Networked Autonomous Systems with Fault-Tolerant Protocol Settings." The grant is part of NSF's Engineering program (CFDA 47.041), which aims to improve quality of life and economic strength through innovative engineering research...
- This Project Grant award for $1,000,000.00 was provided by the Defense research and development agency, the U.S. Army's Research Development and Engineering Command, under the federal Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630). The grant supports a research project at Morgan State University in Baltimore, Maryland, focused on developing lightweight thermoelectric nanocomposite materials with low thermal conductivity and high figure-of-merit near room...
- Alabama State University received a $969,721 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 acquisition of high-performance artificial intelligence (AI) computing infrastructure. The award, effective May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2027, supports research infrastructure enhancement at the institution's Montgomery, Alabama location to advance Department of Defense-relevant research...
- The U.S. Department of Education's Office of Postsecondary Education awarded a $5,000,000 Project Grant under the Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (CFDA 84.116) to Morgan State University. The 4-year grant, awarded on November 1, 2024, will support "Research Infrastructure Investments to Elevate Morgan State University to Carnegie R1 Status." This funding aims to enhance Morgan State University's research capabilities and infrastructure to advance the institution...
- Morgan State University received a $171,094 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Computer and Network Systems. The award is part of the NSF's Computer and Information Science and Engineering program (CFDA 47.070) to support COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: BPC-AE: STARS: CATALYZING ACTION-ORIENTED ACADEMIC COMMUNITIES FOR BROADENING PARTICIPATION IN COMPUTING. The three-year award beginning October 1, 2021 will fund Morgan State University to catalyze action-oriented...
Morgan State University received a $10 million Project Grant award from the Research Development and Engineering Command (RDEC) under the Department of Defense's Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) on August 31, 2026, with a completion date of August 30, 2031. The award supports research and education initiatives in trusted artificial intelligence (AI) and autonomous systems with applications to national defense. As a historically Black college and university (HBCU) located in Baltimore, Maryland, Morgan State will leverage its established research capacity in advanced technologies to develop AI and autonomous systems capabilities aligned with Department of Defense mission requirements. The five-year project represents a continuation of Morgan State's federal research portfolio, which encompasses work across space science, quantum information, advanced materials, and STEM education. Under this award, the university will conduct basic, applied, and advanced research activities designed to strengthen both the technical foundation of trusted AI autonomous systems and the educational pipeline in these critical technology areas. The funding supports the university's competitive standing in Department of Defense research competitions and reinforces its role as a research institution contributing to national defense technological advancement.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $10.0m | 7/21/26 |