Hbcu/MI pilot program increase research capacity at jackson state university

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Award ID
W911NF261A306
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$7,573,527

Award facts

Assistance listing
12.630 Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
Completion date 3% complete
Funding agency
Research Development and Engineering Command Army Materiel Command, Department of Defense
Place of performance
Jackson, MS 39217, USA

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About this award

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Research Development and Engineering Command awarded Jackson State University $7.573 million on August 31, 2026, under the Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering program (CFDA 12.630) to increase research capacity as part of the HBCU/MI Pilot Program.

The award funds research and research-related activities at Jackson State University in Jackson, Mississippi, with a period of performance through August 30, 2031. The program supports basic, applied, or advanced research in mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences with long-term potential for contributing to Department of Defense mission technology.

Jackson State University is a historically black college and university and minority-serving institution that delivers research, education, and technical services across federal civilian and defense portfolios. The university's research portfolio spans materials science, infrastructure resilience, geotechnical engineering, critical infrastructure cybersecurity, and workforce development in STEM fields, with particular emphasis on serving underrepresented populations in science and engineering.

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Who received award W911NF261A306?

W911NF261A306 was awarded to Jackson State University by ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) on August 31, 2026.

How much is award W911NF261A306 worth?

$7,573,527 has been obligated on W911NF261A306.

Which agency awarded W911NF261A306?

ACC Aberdeen Proving Ground (Army Contracting Command) awarded W911NF261A306, with funding from Research Development and Engineering Command (Army Materiel Command).

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