Research funder · United States
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Measurement standards laboratory in the United States
- Grants since 2016
- 2 953
- Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published)
- $44.4B
- Funded works, last 5 years
- 6 641
- Funded works, all time
- 39.5k
Grants
2024–2027 · grant · CHIPS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
PURPOSE: VAPOR CELL TECHNOLOGIES (VCT) SEEKS TO PRODUCE ADVANCED DIMENSIONAL METROLOGY TOOLS FOR MODERN SEMICONDUCTOR FABRICATION EQUIPMENT TO MINIMIZE THE GAP IN THE PHYSICAL-DIGITAL DIVIDE, AMPLIFYING THE ACCURACY OF DIGITAL TWINS IN THE TRANSFERABILITY, PRODUCTION, AND SUSTAINMENT OF SEMICONDUCTOR PRODUCTS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: AWARDEE WILL CONSTRUCT NOVEL DISPLACEMENT MEASUREMENT TOOLS THAT ARE TRACEABLE TO THE SI METER BASED ON HIGH TECHNOLOGY READINESS LEVEL (TRL) AND MANUFACTURING
2024–2029 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO IMPLEMENT THE CALIFORNIA DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO THE PERFORMED: THE PROPOSED PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE CONVENING DIGITAL EQUITY STAKEHOLDERS TO STRENGTHEN COLLABORATION, REFINING DIGITAL EQUITY DATA AND MAPS, EXPANDING DIGITAL NAVIGATION AND DIGITAL INCLUSION PROGRAMS, FUNDING AND EXPANDING EXISTING STATE-MANAGED DIGITAL INCLUSION PROGRAMS AND DEVELOPING AND PROMOTING DIGITA
2024–2025 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO STUDY THE RESPONSE TO THE AUGUST 2023 MAUI WILDFIRES TO UNDERSTAND WHAT INFORMATION WAS ACCESSIBLE TO A CROSS-SECTION OF RESIDENTS AND TOURISTS DURING THE EVENTS AND HOW THIS AFFECTED THEIR DECISION-MAKING LEADING TO AN INCREASE IN THE KNOWLEDGE BASE ON HAZARD COMMUNICATIONS, EVACUATION AND EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE FIRST ACTIVITY WILL BE A LITERATURE REVIEW TO EXPLORE THE EXISTING RESEARCH ON WILDFIRE COMMUNICATIONS AND NEW
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: IN ORDER TO MEET THE GROWING TECHNOLOGY WORKFORCE DEMANDS, COMPUTER SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND CYBERSECURITY EXPERTISE WILL BE NECESSARY TO FILL RELEVANT POSITIONS THAT ADDRESS KEY SOCIETAL PROBLEMS. PREVENTING AND SUPPORTING LAW ENFORCEMENT IN ANALYZING CYBERCRIMES WILL REQUIRE KNOWLEDGE IN HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE PLATFORMS, FORENSIC COMPUTING, DISTRIBUTED, AND HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING (HPC). THE PROPOSAL CITES THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS HAS AN ESTIMATED 32% WORKFORCE DEMAND INCREA
2024–2027 · grant · PUBLIC WIRELESS SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION FUND GRANT PROGRAM – EXPANDING TESTING AND EVALUATION
PURPOSE: VIAVI SOLUTIONS, INC, PROPOSES TO ESTABLISH A HYBRID PHYSICAL LAB INFRASTRUCTURE AND CLOUD-BASED TESTING LAB-AS-A-SERVICE (LAAS) OR VALOR. VALOR AIMS TO CREATE A FULLY AUTOMATED, COOPERATIVE, OPEN AND IMPARTIAL TESTING-AS-A-SERVICE (TAAS) OFFERING THAT IS DEDICATED TO OPEN RAN INTEROPERABILITY, PERFORMANCE AND SECURITY. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: USING A HYBRID MODEL, VALOR INTENDS TO EMPOWER OPEN RAN COMPONENT PROVIDERS TO LEVERAGE LAAS IN A STRUCTURALLY COST-EFFECTIVE WAY THAT THE NT
2024–2026 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
PURPOSE: THE GROWING CYBER TALENT IN THE BRONX PROGRAM AIMS TO INCREASE THE CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE IN THE BRONX TO MEET RISING DEMAND, PROJECTED TO GROW BY 45 PERCENT BY 2034. IT OFFERS CYBERSECURITY TRAINING THROUGH A COURSE AND PAID INTERNSHIPS, CREATING A TALENT PIPELINE FOR UNDERGRADUATES AND PROVIDING SMALL BUSINESSES WITH ESSENTIAL CYBERSECURITY SKILLS. THIS INITIATIVE ALIGNS WITH THE NICE MISSION TO FOSTER A COLLABORATIVE ECOSYSTEM FOR CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, B
2024 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE. ASSESSING VULNERABILITIES & DEVELOPING TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR A GENOMIC CYBERSECURITY LABORATORY.PURPOSE: THE NEED FOR RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS ON THE LIFE CYCLE FOR THE CYBERSECURITY OF GENOMIC DATA IS CRITICAL TO UNDERSTAND WEAK AREAS FOR IMPROVEMENT. THE PURPOSE OF THE RESEARCH IS TO DESIGN A GENOMICS DATA CYBERSECURITY LAB WHICH WOULD CONSIST OF HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE COMPONENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEEDED CYBERSECURITY CONTROLS FOUND IN THE
2024–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: ADVANCEMENTS IN AI HAVE BROUGHT CHALLENGES THAT TOUCH ON THE RELIABILITY, SECURITY AND PRIVACY OF AI MODELS. AS AI IS ALREADY RELIED UPON IN HEALTHCARE SCENARIOS FOR DECISION SUPPORT THESE CONCERNS ARE HIGHLIGHTED EVEN MORE. THIS PROJECT ENDEAVORS TO EXPLORE AND TEST POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS TO ADDRESS SOME OF THESE CHALLENGES, RANGING FROM METHODS TO PROVIDE INSIGHT INTO OTHERWISE OPAQUE AI SYSTEM COMPONENTS; TESTING METHODS TO PREVENT MALICIOUS ACTORS BYPASSING THE GUARDRAILS FOR MALICIOUS
2024–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ACCELERATE STRUCTURE-BASED DRUG AND VACCINE DESIGN PROGRAMS THAT BENEFIT HUMAN HEALTH BY IMPLEMENTING STATE-OF-THE-ART ELECTRON DETECTION HARDWARE TO DETERMINE 3D STRUCTURES OF VARIOUS BIOLOGICAL COMPOUNDS AT ATOMIC RESOLUTION IN A CRYOGENIC ELECTRON MICROSCOPE (CRYOEM).ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE APPLICANTS' HIGH-RESOLUTION CRYOEM WILL BE UPGRADED WITH A STATE-OF-THE-ART DIRECT ELECTRON DETECTOR THAT ENABLES FASTER DETECTION SPEED AND EFFICIENCY, IMP
2024–2029 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO IMPLEMENT THE GEORGIA DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO THE PERFORMED: THESE FOUR INITIATIVES ADDRESS THE NEEDS OF TARGETED POPULATIONS AND LAY A SOLID FOUNDATION FOR GEORGIA'S DIGITAL EQUITY EFFORTS: DIGITAL SKILLS, DEVICE ECOSYSTEM, DATA AND BUILDING LOCAL CAPACITY, TARGETED OUTREACH. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROPOSED PROJECTS WILL RESULT IN NARROWING THE DIGITAL DIVIDE, IMPROVED ACCE
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE FUNDING WILL BE USED TO ACQUIRE REDUCTIVE AND METAL ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT, ALLOWING STUDENTS AND SMALL BUSINESSES TO GAIN WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF THE MODERN MANUFACTURING ENVIRONMENT. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THIS PROJECT WILL PROCURE AND INSTALL CNC MILLING AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT AT THE COLUMBIA GORGE REGIONAL SKILLS CENTER. THE EQUIPMENT WILL BE USED BY STUDENTS ENROLLED IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM, SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE REGION, AND HIG
2024–2026 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO CREATE REGIONAL ALLIANCES AND THE MULTI STAKEHOLDER PARTNERSHIPS TO LEVERAGE COLLABORATION TO CREATE CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE ECOSYSTEM IN THE NORTHWEST INDIANA REGION. THE PARTNERSHIP WILL BE LED BY A CONSORTIUM OF PARTNERSHIPS THAT INCLUDE ACADEMIA AND INDUSTRY TO PROVIDE COURSE TRAININGS AND CURRICULUM TO ADDRESS THE SHORTAGE IN THE CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE. THE PROJECT AIMS TO DEVELOP WORKFORCE COMPETENCIES BY EMPLOYING STRATEGIES THAT PRIORITIZE DIV
2024–2027 · grant · CHIPS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
PURPOSE: HUMMINGBIRD PRECISION MACHINE CO. DBA HUMMINGBIRD SCIENTIFIC SEEKS TO DEVELOP A TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (TEM) IN-SITU SPECIMEN HOLDER THAT ENABLES ELECTRICAL BIASING EXPERIMENTS WITH HIGH VOLTAGE BIASING (UP TO 1000V) WHILE CONCURRENTLY REAL-TIME IMAGING OF NANO-SCALE ELECTRONIC DEVICE (COMPONENTS). ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AWARDEE WILL DEVELOP A HIGH-VOLTAGE IN-SITU TEM SPECIMEN HOLDER WITH HIGH VOLTAGE CAPABILITIES. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: IN-SITU SPECIMEN HOLDER WILL ALLOW
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE PROJECT FUNDS WILL SUPPORT THE PROCUREMENT OF FURNISHINGS AND EQUIPMENT RELATED TO CANCER RESEARCH FOR THE TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH CENTER (TRC) BUILDING ON THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER (UMMC) CAMPUS IN JACKSON, MS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROJECT CONSISTS OF FURNISHING AND EQUIPPING APPROXIMATELY 7,625 SQUARE FEET OF EXISTING SPACE FOR CANCER RESEARCH LABORATORIES, SUPPORT SPACE AND INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE TRC. THE BUDGET FOR THIS PROJECT IS $2.8M WHICH INCLU
2024–2027 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE OBJECTIVE OF THE PROJECT IS TO BUILD ON THE STATE-OF-THE-ART LABORATORY FACILITIES DEDICATED TO ADVANCING RESEARCH FOCUSED ON CYBER-INFORMED ENGINEERING (CIE). THE LABORATORY WILL SERVE AS A NEXUS FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION, INNOVATION, AND KNOWLEDGE DISSEMINATION IN THE FIELDS OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION, AND SYSTEMS SECURITY ENGINEERING. CIE PROVIDES AN INTERDISCIPLINARY, ENGINEERING-BASED APPROACH TO COUNTERING THE ADVANCED PERSISTENT THREAT BY INCOR
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE:THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO ENHANCE THE USABILITY THE FAIRFAX COUNTY EMERGENCY COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS BY IMPLEMENTING AN AI-DRIVEN PLATFORM THAT INCREASES EFFICIENCY, ACCURACY, AND RESILIENCE OF EMERGENCY RESPONSE OPERATIONS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:THIS PROJECT WILL PROCEED ALONG TWO PARALLEL PATHS: A COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT WORKSTREAM AND TECHNICAL WORKSTREAM. THE APPROACH COMBINES DESIGN THINKING WITH AGILE DEVELOPMENT AND PROCEEDS IN FIVE STAGES: 1) EMPATHIZE 2) DEFINE 3)
2024–2025 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO DEVELOP NEW DATASETS CONSISTING OF OBJECTS THAT ARE RELEVANT TO VARIOUS MANUFACTURING PROCESSES INVOLVING ROBOT MANIPULATORS, AND TO PROLIFERATE THESE DATASETS THROUGHOUT THE ROBOTICS RESEARCH COMMUNITY.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: A SET OF OBJECTS WILL BE SELECTED USING FEEDBACK FROM MANUFACTURING DOMAIN EXPERTS AND RESEARCHERS. A DATA-COLLECTION INSTRUMENT WILL BE USED TO ACQUIRE TWO- AND THREE- DIMENSIONAL CAMERA DATA ABOUT EACH OBJECT OF INTEREST. THIS
2024–2029 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO IMPLEMENT THE ALABAMA DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROPOSED ACTIVITIES INCLUDE ENABLING DIGITAL SKILLS DEVELOPMENT THROUGH TRAINING COURSES, SUPPORTING DIGITAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN ONLINE SAFETY AND PRIVACY, EXPANDING ACCESS TO COMPUTING DEVICES WITH TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND AFFORDABLE BROADBAND SERVICE AND EXPANDING ONLINE ACCESSI
2024–2025 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO DEVELOP TECHNIQUES TO MEASURE FIREBRAND COUNT AND MASS OF BRANDS RELEASED FROM STRUCTURES, THE HEAT FLUX IMPARTED ON THE SURFACES CONTACTED BY THE FIREBRANDS TO ASSESS IGNITION PROPENSITY. THIS RESEARCH WILL PROVIDE A BETTER SCIENTIFIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE GENERATION RATES AND MECHANISMS BEHIND FIRE SPREAD BY STRUCTURALLY GENERATED FIREBRANDS. THE RESEARCH WILL PROVIDE THE NECESSARY DATA TO MODEL AND PREDICT THE SPREAD OF WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE FIRES IN
2024–2026 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
PURPOSE: ONE OF THE PROBLEMS IN THE ANTICIPATED GROWTH OF FIELD-BASED CONCRETE PRINTING IS THE CONSISTENCY OF STRENGTH IN THE BONDING PROCESSING OF PRINTED CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS. IN ITS PHASE II PROJECT, APPLIED RESEARCH TRANSFORMATION PLLC AIMS TO DEVELOP A COMMERCIAL SYSTEM THAT WILL RESULT IN OBTAINING OPTIMAL INTERLAYER BOND STRENGTH OF CEMENTITIOUS MATERIALS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED WILL BUILD ON PHASE I RESULTS THAT WILL ASSIST WITH DEVELOPMENT AND DEPLOYMEN
2024–2029 · grant · ARRANGEMENTS FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE
PURPOSE: THE SCHOOL FOR OCEAN AND EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (SOEST) AT THE UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT MANOA (UHM) PROPOSES TO ESTABLISH A COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH FACILITY TO SUPPORT MULTI- DISCIPLINARY PLASTIC POLLUTION RESEARCH IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY (NIST). THIS INITIATIVE AIMS TO ADDRESS THE GROWING ISSUE OF PLASTIC POLLUTION IN THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS THROUGH ADVANCED RESEARCH, INNOVATIVE SOLUTIONS, AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFOR
2024–2026 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: TO DEVELOP OPTO-ELECTRONIC EXCITON-BASED DEVICES AND METROLOGY TO CONTRIBUTE TO RESEARCH IN DEVELOPING EXCITON-BASED SENSOR TECHNOLOGY.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: DEVELOP OPTO-ELECTRONIC DEVICES WITH HIGH BINDING ENERGY EXCITONS WHICH HAVE SENSITIVITY TO FIELDS AND COMPARE RESPONSE TO EXISTING AND UPCOMING SENSOR TECHNOLOGIES. DEVELOP AND FABRICATE DUAL GATE STRUCTURE TRANSISTORS FOR ELECTRICALLY PUMPING EXCITON-BASED DEVICES. THE PROJECT ALSO INCLUDES THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERING BASE
2024–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
AWARD DESCRIPTION:THIS GRANT AIMS TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE BIO+TECH RESEARCH PARK IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA, TO MEET THE GROWING DEMAND FOR LIFE SCIENCES OFFICES AND WET LAB SPACE AND TO UPDATE THE AGING INFRASTRUCTURE. THE PARK, WHICH SPANS 1.2 MILLION SQUARE FEET AND HOSTS 70 COMPANIES, 2,000 EMPLOYEES, AND VARIOUS RESEARCH INSTITUTES, IS CENTRAL VIRGINIA'S CENTRAL HUB FOR LIFE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY INNOVATIONS. THE NEW LIFE SCIENCES INNOVATION CENTER AND LABORATORY WILL FURTHER ENHANCE TH
2024 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
PURPOSE: DURING THIS PHASE I AWARD, THE RESEARCHERS WILL PERFORM RESEARCH ON STRUCTURED DATA FOLDING TRANSMITTERS (SDFT) TO SUPPORT DEVELOPMENTS OF BEST PRACTICES IN THE FIELD OF CRYPTOGRAPHY.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: REVIEW AND ANALYSIS OF ALGORITHMS, VALIDATION AND TESTING OF THE ALGORITHMS, CREATION OF TESTBEDS AND USE CASES, DOCUMENTATION OF RESULTS.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE RESEARCHERS ANTICIPATE THAT THIS PROJECT WILL RESULT IN THE OFFERING OF SECURITY FOR DATA MESSAGING, HELP ORGANIZATIONS
2024–2027 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO DEVELOP INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM, AS WELL AS CONTINUING EDUCATION WORKSHOPS TO PROVIDE WITH WORKFORCE WITH NECESSARY SKILLS TO EXPAND AND ENHANCE PLASTICS RECYCLING, AND REDUCE THE POLYMER INDUSTRY'S ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE MULTIDISCIPLINARY TEAM WILL PRODUCE LECTURE-BASED COURSE WORK, "HANDS-ON" METROLOGY UNITS, OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM EXPERIENCES AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS. THEY WILL COMBINE ALL THEIR WORK INT
2024–2029 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO IMPLEMENT THE MISSOURI DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROPOSED PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE SUPPORTING A LOCAL AND STATEWIDE PROGRAM AS WELL AS A VIRTUAL HEALTH PROGRAM.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROPOSED AWARD WILL USE CAPACITY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDING TO REALIZE ITS VISION FOR DIGITAL EQUITY AND TO IMPLEMENT ACTIVITIES AND STRATEGIES IDENTIFIED IN THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY
2024–2025 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO DEVELOP OPEN-SOURCE EXAMPLES OF APPLICATIONS FOR UTILIZING THE IEEE 1872.1-2024 ROBOT TASK REPRESENTATION STANDARD AS WELL AS LEADING THE WORKING GROUP (IEEE P1872.1.1 ROBOT TASKING TO FORMALIZE THOSE EXAMPLES AND OTHERS BEING DEVELOPED BY THE WG MEMBERS INTO A FUTURE STANDARD USER GUIDE THROUGH IEEE RAS. THE RESEARCH WILL ENABLE END USERS TO MORE EASILY UTILIZE THE 1872.1-2024 STANDARD TO DEVELOP MORE AGILE ROBOTIC SYSTEMS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE
2024–2026 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE HAWAII CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT (WITH THE KAUAI ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT BOARD):PURPOSE: THE OVERARCHING OBJECTIVE OF THE HAWAII CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT IS TO SYSTEMATICALLY CULTIVATE A SUSTAINABLE PIPELINE OF PROFICIENT CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS, STRATEGICALLY POSITIONED TO MEET THE PRESSING AND EVER-EVOLVING CYBERSECURITY DEMANDS WITHIN THE STATE. THIS VISIONARY INITIATIVE SEEKS TO LAY THE FOUNDATION
2024–2027 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
PURPOSE: TRACEABLE REFERENCE STANDARDS IS BECOMING AN INDISPENSABLE TOOL FOR PHARMACEUTICAL COMPANIES TO IDENTIFY THERAPEUTIC TARGETS AND PHARMACODYNAMIC BIOMARKERS. THIS ADVANCEMENT WILL ACCELERATE THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRECISION MEDICINE, MAKING SPATIAL METABOLOMICS A HIGHLY IMPACTFUL DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT PLATFORM. SYGNAMAP AIMS TO TACKLE THIS CHALLENGE BY FURTHER DEVELOPING A COMPUTATIONAL QUANTITATIVE NORMALIZATION APPROACH ENHANCING THE RELIABILITY AND APPLICABILITY OF SPATIAL METABO
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE PROPOSAL AIMS TO UPGRADE KEY INSTRUMENTS SUCH AS THE SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE (SEM) AND ION BEAM ETCHING (IBE) MACHINE AT THE WASHINGTON NANOFABRICATION FACILITY (WNF). WITH HUNDREDS OF USERS FROM ACADEMIA AND GOVERNMENT LABS UTILIZING THE FACILITY FOR OVER 30,000 HOURS ANNUALLY, THESE UPGRADES WOULD SIGNIFICANTLY ENHANCE THE CENTER'S CAPACITY AND CAPABILITIES. FOR INSTANCE, THE NEW IBE MACHINE WOULD ENABLE THE CREATION OF MORE ANISOTROPIC AND DIRECTIONAL STRUCTURES, WHILE THE U
2024–2027 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO INTEGRATE STANDARDS AND STANDARDIZATION CONTENT INTO THE CURRICULUM IN PURDUE UNIVERSITY'S SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AWARDEE WILL CREATE FIVE MODULES INCLUDING INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEOS, HANDS-ON PRACTICE LESSONS, AND ASSESSMENTS FOR EDUCATING UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS ON STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS FOR EMERGING TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENTS.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: STUDENTS WILL LEARN ABOUT THE IMPACT AND NATURE OF STAND
2024–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE:THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ENHANCE THE CAPABILITIES OF THE ADVANCED MATERIALS ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE (AMERI) AT FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY AND AUGMENT ITS RESEARCH PROGRAMS IN SEMICONDUCTOR MATERIALS, NANOMATERIALS, AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE FABRICATION.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:THE PROPOSED SET OF EQUIPMENT WILL BE UTILIZED TO PRODUCE, FABRICATE, MEASURE, AND TEST NEW MATERIALS AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICES WITH GREATER PRECISION AND FLEXIBILITY, TO FACILITATE RESEARCH AC
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE:THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ADVANCE THE ANALYTICAL CAPABILITIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON (UW-MADISON) PFAS CENTER OF EXCELLENCE THROUGH THE ACQUISITION OF A LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPH HIGH-RESOLUTION MASS SPECTROMETER (LC-HRMS) AND AN AUTOMATED SOLID PHASE EXTRACTOR (AUTO-SPE).ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:QUOTES WILL BE NEGOTIATED AND FINALIZED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF A NEW LC-HRMS AND AN AUTO-SPE. THE QUOTES WILL INCLUDE ESSENTIAL COMPONENTS SUCH AS EXTENDED WARRANTIES, ON-SITE
2024–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO EXPAND NANOCELLULOSE MATERIAL MEASUREMENT, PROCESSING AND PILOT-SCALE CAPABILITIES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MAINE FOREST BIOMATERIALS INNOVATION CENTER THROUGH ACQUIRING COMMERCIAL EQUIPMENT, DESIGNING NOVEL PILOT-SCALE EQUIPMENT AND INTEGRATING THESE RESOURCES INTO THE EXISTING UNIVERSITY OF MAINE PROCESS DEVELOPMENT CENTER (UM PDC). ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: RECIPIENTS WILL IDENTIFY, EVALUATE, ACQUIRE, INTEGRATE AND COMMISSION NEW INSTRUMENTATION FOR MEAS
2024–2027 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: ENHANCE UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND?S CURRENT HIGH-PERFORMANCE COMPUTING (HPC) RESOURCES THROUGH ADDITIONAL DEDICATED COMPUTATIONAL RESOURCES FOR RESEARCH. THE GRANT WOULD PROVIDE FUNDING TO SUPPORT A MAJOR UPGRADE OF THE ADVANCED COMPUTATIONAL SYSTEMS SUPPORTING HPC AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) RESEARCH EFFORTS AT URI AND SUPPORTING SECURITY AND USER MIGRATION CONSULTANT SERVICES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: URI, WORKING WITH A HPC VENDOR, WILL DESIGN, PURCHASE COMPUTING RESOURCES
2024–2025 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO DEVELOP MACHINE-READABLE DEFINITIONS FOR THE LOGISTIC TERMS TO SUPPORT DIGITIZED TRACK AND TRACE IN SINGLE AND MULTIMODAL TRANSPORTATION SCENARIOS, EXTEND THE EXISTING REFERENCE ONTOLOGIES TO COVER THE TERMS USED IN GOODS MOVEMENT PROCESS, AND TO VALIDATE THE ONTOLOGIES WITH USE CASE DATA.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROPOSED COLLABORATION IS A ONE-YEAR EFFORT. ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE DEFINING THE USE CASES. POTENTIAL USE CASES WILL INCLUDE COUNTERFEIT
2024–2029 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO IMPLEMENT THE STATE OF NEVADA DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM.ACTIVITIES TO THE PERFORMED: STRATEGIES FUNDED BY THE CAPACITY GRANT WILL SEEK TO INCREASE ADOPTION RATES, IMPROVE ACCESS TO DEVICES AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT, PROVIDE MORE OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEVADANS TO ATTAIN DIGITAL SKILLS, AND CREATE A DATA-DRIVEN UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT WORKS TO CLOSE THE DIGITAL DIVIDE AMONG LEADERS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVER
2024–2027 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO DEVELOP A PERFORMANCE-BASED WUI FIRE RESILIENCE ASSESSMENT MODEL BASED ON THE ANATOMIZATION OF WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE FIRE OUTCOMES INTO THE DETAILED PERFORMANCE ATTRIBUTES CONCERNING WILDFIRE, THE BUILT ENVIRONMENT, AND HUMANITY AND THEIR COMPLEX CAUSE-EFFECT INTERDEPENDENCIES FOR THE FOUR EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PHASES: MITIGATION, PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE, AND RECOVERY. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE FIRE RESILIENCE ASSESSMENT MO
2024–2026 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
PURPOSE:THE CYBER CENTER'S GRANT OPPORTUNITY AIMS TO EXPAND THE CYBERSECURITY WORKFORCE AND ENHANCE SKILLS, CREDENTIALS, AND DIVERSITY. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED THROUGH A MULTI-FACETED APPROACH THAT INCLUDES HANDS-ON TRAINING WITH SMALL AND MID-SIZED BUSINESSES, PAID INTERNSHIPS, UPSKILLING EXISTING EMPLOYEES, AND PROVIDING ENTREPRENEURIAL RESOURCES. THE INITIATIVE FOCUSES ON COLLABORATION WITH EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND INDUSTRY PARTNERS TO SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS AND THE BROADER COMMUNITY. ACTIVI
2024–2026 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS