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 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO HELP ENCOURAGE AND SUPPORT THE ATTENDANCE OF UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS, POSTDOCS, YOUNG/EARLY CAREER FACULTY WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO ATTEND THE 12TH AMERICAN CONFERENCE ON NEUTRON SCATTERING (ACNS 2024) OTHERWISE THIS IS NECESSARY TO BROADEN, EXPAND, AND DIVERSIFY THE US NEUTRON USER COMMUNITY, AND TO HELP EDUCATE BOTH EXISTING AND POTENTIAL NEW USERS ABOUT THE UNIQUE AND IMPORTANT CAPABILITIES OF NEUTRON SCATTERING.
2024–2027 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT UNDERGRADUATE OR GRADUATE LEVEL CURRICULUM, OR A CONTINUING EDUCATION TRAINING FOR THE EXISTING WORKFORCE TO SUPPORT BROADER IMPLEMENTATION OF CRITICAL UNDERPINNING STANDARDS IN REGENERATIVE MEDICINE.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROJECT TEAM WILL DEVELOP A FOUNDATIONAL SUITE OF COURSES THROUGH ITS STANDARDS EDUCATION INSTITUTE (SEI). SEI COURSES WOULD CONSIST OF ASYNCHRONOUS MODULES WITH OPTIONAL HANDS-ON TRAINING WITH OPPORTUNIT
2024–2026 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ADVANCE OUR UNDERSTANDING OF THE PHARMACOKINETICS OF DERMAL EXPOSURES TO PFAS THAT ARE ASSOCIATED WITH SIDE CHAIN FLUOROPOLYMER TEXTILE FINISHES THROUGH IN VITRO AND IN VIVO STUDIES.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THIS PROPOSAL WILL INCLUDE 5 ACTIVITIES:ACTIVITY 1: DEVELOP A COMBUSTION ION CHROMATOGRAPHY METHOD FOR ANALYSIS OF TOTAL FLUORINE FROM MATERIAL AND BIOLOGICAL SAMPLES.ACTIVITY 2: MEASURE THE DERMAL ABSORPTION PROFILES FOR MULTIPLE PFAS SPECIFIC TO S
2024–2029 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO IMPLEMENT THE CONNECTICUT DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO THE PERFORMED: DIGITAL NAVIGATOR PILOTS: TWO (2) INTENSIVE PROGRAMS, ONE IN AN URBAN AND ANOTHER IN A MORE RURAL SETTING, TO PROVIDE DIGITAL NAVIGATION SERVICES. QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE OUTCOMES GATHERED BY THE SUMMER OF 2025 WILL INFORM THE LONGER-TERM DIGITAL INCLUSION WORK IN OUR STATE. DIGITAL EQUITY COLLABORATIVES: T
2024–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE:THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO UPDATE AND ENHANCE THE CAPABILITIES AT THE LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE FOR MICROMANUFACTURING TO ENSURE RELEVANT EXPERIENTIAL TRAINING FOR STUDENTS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR TECHNOLOGY.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY WILL ESTABLISH AN INSTITUTE FOR MICROMANUFACTURING (IFM) FACULTY FELLOWS PROGRAM TO RECOGNIZE OUTSTANDING FACULTY, STAFF, AND EXPERTS TO PROVIDE RESOURCES TO PUSH FORWARD ADVANCED IDEAS, EXPAND COURSES AND MODULES. STATE-O
2024–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: AN INTERDISCIPLINARY FACULTY TEAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA WILMINGTON (UNCW) IS FOCUSED ON ENHANCING MARITIME CYBERSECURITY BY SUPPORTING STANDARDS ADVANCEMENT AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. THIS INITIATIVE IS CRUCIAL FOR THE U.S. ECONOMY AND NATIONAL SECURITY DUE TO THE RISING CYBERSECURITY THREATS IN THE MARITIME SECTOR, A SIGNIFICANT SHORTAGE OF CYBERSECURITY PROFESSIONALS, AND THE STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF THE NATION'S MARITIME TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM (MTS). THE MTS UNDERPINS $5.
2024–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE:THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ENHANCE RESEARCH CAPABILITIES AT THE ADVANCED MATERIALS SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION LABORATORY (AMSCL) AT SETON HALL UNIVERSITY TO ENABLE RESEARCH ON LOW-TEMPERATURE PLASMAS (LTPS) THAT ARE USED IN ADVANCED MANUFACTURING. THIS EQUIPMENT WILL PROVIDE INDEPENDENT CONTROL, VARIATION, AND OPTIMIZATION OF NEUTRAL, ION, ELECTRON, AND PHOTON FLUXES WITHIN LTPS INTERACTING WITH SURFACES OF EMERGING SEMICONDUCTORS MATERIALS AND OTHER ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIAL
2024–2027 · grant · CHIPS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
PURPOSE: TECH-X CORPORATION WILL DEVELOP A SIGNOFF TOOL FOR PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (PICS) THAT ACCOUNTS FOR MANUFACTURING VARIATIONS AND IMPERFECTIONS; SUCH AS NON-VERTICAL SIDE WALLS OR LINE EDGE ROUGHNESS; EXPECTED FROM THE FABRICATION TO ENABLE FASTER DEVELOPMENT OF PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE TECH-X SIMULATION TOOL XSIM WILL BE MODIFIED TO ACCOUNT FOR MANUFACTURING VARIATIONS AND IMPERFECTIONS ARISING FROM MANUFACTURED PHOTONIC DEVICES AND THEIR METROLO
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO PURCHASE ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT FOR MEASUREMENT SCIENCE. FUNDS WILL BE USED TO PURCHASE (1) MICROFOCUS COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY SYSTEM $495,000; (2) INDUCTIVELY-COUPLED PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETRY SYSTEM $163,000; (3) MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION/IONIZATION MASS SPECTROSCOPY SYSTEM $183,000; (4) SIZE-EXCLUSION CHROMATOGRAPHY/GEL PERMEATION CHROMATOGRAPH $86,000; (5) MICRO-ANALYTICAL BALANCE $36,000. TOTAL EXPENDITURES ARE $963,000. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:
2024–2027 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT WITH THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IS TO DEVELOP A NOVEL FRAMEWORK TO QUANTIFY THE IMPACT OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON THE RISK OF BUILDINGS AND BRIDGES PRONE TO EARTHQUAKES AND STRONG WINDSTORMS BY INCORPORATING THE POTENTIAL INCREASES IN THE FREQUENCY AND SEVERITY OF WINDSTORM HAZARD, WHILE ACCOUNTING FOR DECREASES IN REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTURAL CAPACITY. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE TWO MAJOR TASKS. IN THE FIRST TASK, A FR
2024–2027 · grant · CHIPS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
PURPOSE: PROVENANCE CHAIN NETWORK WILL CREATE A REFERENCE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMERCIAL TRUST PROTOCOL (CTP) TO MANAGE VERIFIABLE CREDENTIALS (VCS), METROLOGY, AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY, ENHANCING HARDWARE SECURITY, AND PROVENANCE TRACKING OF MICROELECTRONIC COMPONENTS ACROSS SUPPLY CHAINS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AWARDEE WILL DEVELOP A SOLUTION THAT CAPTURES AND MANAGES METROLOGY DATA, INTEGRATING DIRECT MEASUREMENTS AND CONTEXTUAL MANUFACTURING DATA ACROSS NUMEROUS INPUTS. EX
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THIS PROJECT AIMS TO COMPLETE THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE OMEP STANDARD WORK VIEWER 2.0 WITH AUGMENTED REALITY, A CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY DESIGNED TO EMPOWER OREGON'S SMALL-TO-MEDIUM MANUFACTURERS BY ADDRESSING WORKFORCE CHALLENGES THROUGH INNOVATIVE DIGITAL SOLUTIONS. THIS TOOL AIMS TO ENHANCE WORKFORCE ENGAGEMENT, ACCELERATE THE ONBOARDING PROCESS, RETAIN EMPLOYEES, REDUCE TRAINING COSTS, AND PRESERVE CRITICAL KNOWLEDGE WITHIN ORGANIZATIONS, THEREBY MAKING OREGON MANUFACTURERS MORE COMPETI
2024–2027 · grant · PUBLIC WIRELESS SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION FUND GRANT PROGRAM – EXPANDING TESTING AND EVALUATION
PURPOSE: VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY PROPOSES TO DEVELOP A NOVEL AND COMPREHENSIVE CYBERSECURITY TESTING FRAMEWORK AND DEMONSTRATE ITS EFFECTIVENESS USING 5G O-RAN PROOF-OF-CONCEPT (POC) TESTBEDS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: 1) DEVELOP A FRAMEWORK TO TEST RADIO INTERFERENCE VULNERABILITIES USING A CUSTOM 5G O-RAN TESTBED 2) DEVELOP A SYSTEMIC APPROACH FOR PRIVACY LEAKS/ATTACKS TESTING IN O-RAN SYSTEMS 3) DEVELOP SYSTEMATIC METHODOLOGIES FOR TESTING MEMORY SAFETY AND SEMAN
2024–2027 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO PERFORM HIGH-PRECISION MEASUREMENTS AND ANALYSIS OF SPECTRA FROM HIGHLY-CHARGED IONS TO STUDY NUCLEAR EFFECTS AND LEVEL POPULATION DYNAMICS ON ATOMIC SPECTRA.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: EUV AND X-RAY SPECTRA FROM MULTIPLY-IONIZED ATOMS OF HEAVY ELEMENTS WILL BE RECORDED USING GRAZING-INCIDENCE SPECTROMETER AND TRANSITION-EDGE MICROCALORIMETER. DENSITY DEPENDENCE OF ELECTRIC-OCTUPOLE LINE INTENSITIES WILL BE STUDIED FOR A NUMBER OF HIGH-Z ELEMENTS. NUCLEAR
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE:THE PURPOSES OF THIS GRANT, BOTH RELATED TO ADVANCES ENABLED BY NANOPORE LONG-READ DNA SEQUENCING, ARE TWOFOLD FOR THE BENEFIT OF PATIENTS OF HMH HOSPITALS THROUGHOUT NEW JERSEY, USA AND FOR OVERALL RESEARCH COMMUNITIES IN CANCER AND INFECTIOUS DISEASE/INFECTION CONTROL: (1) ESTABLISH CAPABILITY AND CAPACITY FOR APPLYING LONG-READ SEQUENCING IN FUNDAMENTAL CANCER BIOLOGY AND EPI-GENETICS AND IN INDIVIDUALIZED CANCER THERAPY (I.E. PERSONALIZED MEDICINE), AND (2) CREATE AND DEMONSTRATE COM
2024–2029 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO IMPLEMENT THE OKLAHOMA DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO THE PERFORMED: PROPOSED PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE UPDATING OKLAHOMA'S DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN, UPDATING OKLAHOMA'S AFFORDABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY (OATS) TO DETERMINE IF EXISTING SUBSIDY PLANS EXIST IN THE STATE TO PROMOTE PROGRAMS AND DISTRIBUTION OF REFURBISHED DEVICES. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROPOSED AWARD WILL USE CAPACIT
2024–2027 · grant · CHIPS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
PURPOSE: DIRECT ELECTRON LP WILL DEVELOP A NEW HIGH-SPEED CAMERA FOR HIGH-RESOLUTION ELECTRON BACKSCATTER DIFFRACTION (HR EBSD) AND TRANSMISSION KIKUCHI DIFFRACTION (TKD), WHICH WILL SIGNIFICANTLY EXPAND THE MATERIALS PROPERTIES THAT CAN BE PROBED IN A SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE (SEM). THE CAMERA WILL INCLUDE A NOVEL HIGH-RESOLUTION (4K X 4K) DIRECT DETECTION SENSOR OPTIMIZED FOR DETECTION OF LOW-ENERGY ELECTRONS (~3 - 30 KEV). THE SENSOR WILL BE A MONOLITHIC DEVICE, WITH NO GAPS OR INACTIVE A
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO PURCHASE TWO ITEMS OF CAPITAL EQUIPMENT FOR TRAINING COLLEGE STUDENTS IN THE DEVELOPMENT AND MANUFACTURE OF BATTERIES, IN PARTICULAR, LITHIUM-ION BATTERIES. THE MORE EXPENSIVE IS A DELTA MODTECH ROLL-TO-ROLL SLOT DIE COATER. IN ADDITION, THE PROPOSAL IS TO PURCHASE A HIGH-PRECISION ROLL-TO-ROLL SLITTING UNIT. TOGETHER, THEY WILL SUPPORT ONE OF THE FEW AUTOMATED CYLINDRICAL CELL PILOT LINES IN THE UNITED STATES.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROJECT IS
2024–2025 · grant · SPECIAL PROJECTS
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS FOR THE UNITED STATES TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAINING INSTITUTE (USTTI TO DEVELOP AND EXECUTE A MENTORING AND TRAINING PROGRAM TO ENHANCE THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF WOMEN DIGITAL LEADERS IN AFRICA. THE ACTIVITIES USTTI WILL PERFORM INCLUDE 1) PREPARING THE TRAINING CURRICULUM AND SECURING THE DATES AND LOCATIONS FOR THE PROGRAM; 2) ANNOUNCING THE PROGRAM, SEEKING PARTICIPANT NOMINATIONS, AND SELECTING THE FINAL PARTICIPANTS; 3) MANAGING LOGISTICS
2024–2026 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR THE EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING TO ENHANCE CYBERSECURITY EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT (WITH GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY):PURPOSE: THIS PROJECT AIMS TO STRENGTHEN AND DIVERSIFY THE PIPELINE OF STUDENTS ENTERING COMPUTER SCIENCE AND INFORMATION SYSTEMS (CI/IS) EDUCATION AND WORKFORCE IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION THROUGH A PARTNERSHIP WITH TRINITY WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, A WOMEN?S AND HISTORIC BLACK/LATINX UNIVERSITY, ADVANCED TECHNICAL CENTER THROUGH THE OFFICE OF THE DC SU
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: NUARI WILL COLLABORATE WITH ACADEMIC AND COMMERCIAL PARTNERS TO DEVISE AN ADVANCED CYBER ARCHITECTURE TAILORED TO ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING OPERATIONAL TECHNOLOGY. THE CYBERSECURITY POSTURE AND CMMC READINESS OF THE REGION?S SMMS DIRECTLY IMPACT NATIONAL ECONOMIC SECURITY, PARTICULARLY CONSIDERING THEIR VITAL ROLE IN THE DEFENSE INDUSTRIAL BASE (DIB). NOTABLY, U.S. DEFENSE SPENDING IN THE REGION AVERAGES 3.1 PERCENT OF THE GDP, EXCEEDING THE NATIONAL AVERAGE OF 2.5 PERCENT IN 2022, 62.2 PE
2024–2027 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THIS PURPOSE OF THIS PROPOSAL IS TO MAKE FUNDAMENTAL MEASUREMENTS OF CURE KINETICS, CHEMORHEOLOGY AND VISCOELASTIC PROPERTIES, AS WELL AS CURE SHRINKAGE MEASUREMENTS AND MODELING OF REPRESENTATIVE MODEL MATERIALS (RGTMS) TO BETTER CAPTURE THE BEHAVIOR OF THESE ADVANCED SYSTEMS FOR NEXT GENERATION CHIP DESIGNS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE RESEARCHERS WILL DESIGN EXPERIMENTS AND MODEL THE PROPERTIES THAT OCCUR DURING CURING TO STUDY THE CURE KINETICS. THE RESEARCHERS WILL DEVELOP NEW M
2024–2027 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
DESCRIPTION:THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP NOVEL ALGORITHMS AND SOFTWARE TOOLS TO HELP HARDWARE DESIGNERS OPTIMIZE THE PERFORMANCE DISTRIBUTIONS AND SUCCESSFUL RATES OF THEIR DESIGN CASES UNDER SUCH UNCERTAINTIES. THE RESEARCH RESULTS WILL HELP SHORTEN THE DESIGN CYCLES OF SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP DESIGN, IMPROVE CHIP DESIGN QUALITY AND SAVE MASSIVE LABOR FORCES IN THE DESIGN FLOW.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:THE RESEARCHERS WILL FOCUS ON TWO-KEY ACTIVITIES:(1) ZEROTH-ORDER GRADIENT-BASED CIRCUIT OPTIMIZATIO
2024–2028 · grant · CHIPS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ESTABLISH AN ENTREPRENEURIAL FELLOWSHIP PILOT PROGRAM THAT WILL FUND UP TO 10 EARLY-STAGE COMPANIES ("FELLOWS") FOCUSED ON INNOVATIONS IN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING TECHNOLOGIES. THE PILOT WILL ESTABLISH A FRAMEWORK FOR OTHER CHIPS-FUNDED BUSINESSES TO INTEGRATE INNOVATIVE SEMICONDUCTOR IDEAS AND TECHNOLOGY INTO THE SEMICONDUCTOR R&D ECOSYSTEM.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE CHIPS FOR AMERICA ENTREPRENEURIAL FELLOWSHIP PILOT PROGRAM WILL PROVIDE NON-DILUTIVE FUND
2024–2026 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT FOR ELEVATEDEDAZ (WITH THE GREATER PHOENIX CHAMBER FOUNDATION): PURPOSE: THE ELEVATEEDAZ: CYBERSECURITY PATHWAY INITIATIVE AIMS TO ESTABLISH PATHWAY PROGRAMS THAT WILL PREPARE STUDENTS IN ARIZONA FOR PROFESSIONS IN CYBERSECURITY WHILE PUTTING A SPECIAL FOCUS ON EXPANDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES. UNDER THIS PROJECT, THE CHAMBER OF PHOENIX FOUNDATION WILL COLLABORATE WITH EDUCATIONAL, NONPROFIT, AND WORKFORCE PARTNERS TO CREATE, IMPLEMENT, AND EXECUTE ACCEL
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE:THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO BUILD ANALYTICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AT UNLV TO ADVANCE TECTONIC STUDIES AND ESTABLISH NON-TRADITIONAL NATURAL GEOLOGIC MATERIAL STANDARDS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:TWO NEW INSTRUMENTS ARE PROPOSED TO PURCHASE TO ENHANCE THE CAPABILITIES OF THE NEVADA ISOTOPE GEOCHRONOLOGY LABORATORY (NIGL): (1) A RESOCHRON LASER ABLATION AND GAS PROCESSING LINE AND QUADRUPOLE MASS SPECTROMETER, AND (2) A NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART ULTRAVIOLET LASER SYSTEM FOR IN-SITU LASER ABLATION
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO PURCHASE CAPITAL EQUIPMENT FOR TRAINING COLLEGE STUDENTS IN PHOTOELECTRIC SOLAR POWER SYSTEMS, (NATURAL) GAS TURBINE GENERATORS, AND HEAT PUMPS. THIS PROJECT DOES NOT INCLUDE CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT OR OPERATIONS. INDEED, THE EVALUATION CRITERIA FOR THE PROJECT IS LIMITED TO THE SUCCESSFUL INSTALLATION OF THE EQUIPMENT.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE GOALS AND OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT ARE TO INSTALL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF PHOTOVOLTAIC SYSTEMS, GAS TURBI
2024–2027 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE EDGE IS THE FIRST DEVELOPMENT OF ITS KIND IN NEW HAMPSHIRE, ATTRACTING RESEARCH-INTENSIVE INDUSTRIES TO GROW THEIR OPERATIONS ON THE CAMPUS OF THE STATE'S FLAGSHIP R1 RESEARCH UNIVERSITY. THE INTENT OF THE PROJECT IS TO CREATE AN INNOVATION COMMUNITY WHERE UNH FACULTY, STAFF AND STUDENT RESEARCHERS CAN WORK, LIVE, AND LEARN ADJACENT TO BUSINESS, INDUSTRY, AND GOVERNMENTAL PARTNERS AND THAT PROVIDES ACCESS TO STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT IN A SETTING WITH AMENITIES AND S
2024 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO ENSURE A HIGH PRIORITY, FOCUSED AND COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH WORLDWIDE FOR THE RAPID DEVELOPMENT AND APPROVAL OF FORMAL INTERNATIONAL CONSENSUS BIOMETRIC STANDARDS. THESE STANDARDS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AND ARE NECESSARY TO SUPPORT THE RAPID DEPLOYMENT OF SIGNIFICANTLY BETTER, OPEN SYSTEMS STANDARDS-BASED SECURITY SOLUTIONS FOR THE PURPOSES SUCH AS HOMELAND DEFENSE, THE PREVENTION OF ID THEFT/FRAUD, BORDER CONTROL, LAW ENFORCEMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE,
2024–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: BAYLOR UNIVERSITY PROPOSES TO DEVELOP AN ENVIRONMENTAL SLEEP CHAMBER TO SERVE AS AN ADVANCED COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH AND TESTING FACILITY TO ALLOW FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF KNOWLEDGE PRODUCTS AND BIOMEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES TO ASSESS AND MITIGATE THE IMPACT OF MULTI-STRESSOR ARCTIC ENVIRONMENTS ON SLEEP, COGNITION, AND PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROPOSED PROJECT¿S PRIMARY AIM WILL BE ACHIEVED THROUGH THREE OBJECTIVES OVER A 24-MONTH PERIOD. FIRST, TO ENHANCE EXISTIN
2024–2027 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOP AND TO VALIDATE STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR GROUND ROBOTS USED BY PUBLIC SAFETY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE ORGANIZATIONS IN CONFINED ENVIRONMENTS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE GRANTEE WILL HELP DEVELOP AND VALIDATE STANDARD TEST METHODS FOR GROUND ROBOTS THAT CAN BE USED TO EVALUATE SYSTEM CAPABILITIES AND REMOTE OPERATOR PROFICIENCY. THEY WILL PROVIDE TECHNICAL EXPERTISE AND USE CASES FROM PUBLIC SAFETY AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE ORGANIZ
2024–2025 · grant · MANUFACTURING EXTENSION PARTNERSHIP
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS AWARD IS TO PROVIDE MANUFACTURING EXTENSION SERVICES TO PRIMARILY SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED MANUFACTURERS IN THE COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: GENEDGE ALLIANCE STRATEGICALLY PARTNERS WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN THEIR ECOSYSTEM (I.E., VIRGINIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PARTNERSHIP, LOCAL AND REGIONAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPERS, THE GO VIRGINIA REGIONAL COUNCILS, VIRGINIA TECH OUTREACH AND INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS, THE VIRGINIA MANUFACTURERS ASSOCIATION, SO
2024–2026 · grant · CHIPS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
PURPOSE: PRIMENANO INC WILL DEVELOP A MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY FOR IN-LINE METROLOGY, WHICH HAS APPLICATIONS IN MATERIALS PURITY, ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES, 3D DEVICE AND NEXT GENERATION MANUFACTURING. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AWARDEE WILL RESEARCH, DEVELOP AND CREATE AN ADVANCED PROTOTYPE OF THEIR MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY FOR IN-LINE METROLOGY. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE MEASUREMENT TECHNOLOGY WILL ALLOW FOR DIRECT, NON-DESTRUCTIVE WAFER-BASED MEASUREMENTS OF ELECTRICAL MATERIAL PROPERTIES. INTENDED
2024–2027 · grant · CHIPS RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
PURPOSE: HIGHRI OPTICS, INC WILL DEVELOP CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY FOR INSTRUMENT TRANSFER FUNCTION (ITF) CALIBRATION OF EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET (EUV) LITHOGRAPHIC TOOLS TO ENHANCE THE PERFORMANCE AND PRECISION OF EUV TOOLS UTILIZED IN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE AWARDEE WITH DEVELOP CUTTING-EDGE TECHNOLOGY FOR INSTRUMENT TRANSFER FUNCTION (ITF) CALIBRATION OF EXTREME ULTRAVIOLET (EUV) LITHOGRAPHIC TOOLS.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROPOSED TECHNOLOGY WILL ENHANCE THE PERFOR
2024–2027 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO IDENTIFY POTENTIAL FIRE SUPPRESSION AGENTS TO MITIGATE FIRE HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH LI-ION BATTERIES (LIBS) IN REALISTIC THERMAL RUNAWAY CONDITIONS AND FIRES AT THE LABORATORY SCALE.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES WILL BE PERFORMED. FIRST, SPECIFIC COMPOUNDS THAT ARE MOST EFFECTIVE AT SLOWING OR STOPPING THE UNDERLYING REACTIONS OF A LI-ION BATTERY (LIB) THERMAL RUNAWAY SEQUENCE WILL BE IDENTIFIED. SUCH AGENTS COULD BE HIGH NITROGEN C
2024–2026 · grant · PUBLIC WIRELESS SUPPLY CHAIN INNOVATION FUND GRANT PROGRAM – EXPANDING TESTING AND EVALUATION
PURPOSE: CIRRUS360 PROPOSES TO DEVELOP A NEW TEST METHOD, USING A DIGITAL TWIN OF THE INTEGRATED RAN COMPONENTS TO MODEL THE IMPLEMENTATION (I.E., DATA MOVEMENT, TASK SCHEDULING) AND FIND ISSUES IN THE SYSTEM. CIRRUS360 WILL DEVELOP AN AUTOMATED SYSTEM THAT WILL USE FORMAL ANALYSIS OF THE DIGITAL TWIN MODEL TO GENERATE TEST CASES THAT ARE MOST LIKELY TO LEAD TO SYSTEM FAILURE, WITHIN THE FORMALLY DESCRIBED TRAFFIC CONSTRAINTS. THE DIGITAL TWIN MODEL CAN PREDICT POTENTIAL ISSUES WITH SPECIFIC IMP
2024–2025 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO PROCURE STATE-OF-THE-ART EQUIPMENT FOR THE ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS HOUSED WITHIN THE BOLLIER CENTER, TO ENABLE GONZAGA TO EXPAND ITS RESEARCH AND TEACHING CAPABILITIES THROUGH INNOVATIVE, FLEXIBLE SPACE FOR STUDENTS IN HIGH-DEMAND STEM FIELDS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: GRANT FUNDING WILL SUPPORT THE ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT NEEDED BY DEPARTMENTS ACROSS THE COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AND THE SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE, SUCH AS: BIOLOGY AN
2024–2027 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS
PURPOSE: THE CENTER FOR SIMULATED ENVIRONMENTS AND EXPERIENCES IN STEM (SEE STEM) AT MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY AIMS TO DEVELOP A HIGHLY SKILLED WORKFORCE PROFICIENT IN EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES SUCH AS VIRTUAL AND AUGMENTED REALITY AND SMART IOT SENSORS. THE CENTER WILL FOSTER INTERDISCIPLINARY COLLABORATION IN SCIENCE, ENGINEERING, AND DESIGN, CREATING IMMERSIVE AND INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCES TO ENGAGE DIVERSE K-12 AUDIENCES.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE SEE STEM CENTER WILL ESTABLISH AN IMMERSIV
2024–2029 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT
PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO IMPLEMENT THE NEW MEXICO DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN DEVELOPED PURSUANT TO THE STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING GRANT PROGRAM. ACTIVITIES TO THE PERFORMED: THE PROPOSED PROJECT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SUBGRANT AWARD PROGRAM, STAKEHOLDER ENGAGEMENT, EDUCATION AND OUTREACH AS WELL AS EVALUATING AND MAINTAINING THE DE PLAN. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE PROPOSED AWARD WILL USE CAPACITY GRANT PROGRAM FUNDING TO REALIZE ITS VISION FOR DIGITAL EQUITY AND TO IMPL
2024–2026 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS