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National Institute of Standards and Technology

Measurement standards laboratory in the United States

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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

2022–2024 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: SUPPLY CHAIN RESILIENCE IS CRITICAL, AS DEMONSTRATED BY WIDESPREAD COVID-19 SUPPLY CHAIN DISRUPTIONS. THE PROPOSED PROJECT AIMS TO DEVELOP A METHODOLOGY BASED ON CPS FRAMEWORK TO CHARACTERIZE THE SUPPLY CHAIN, IDENTIFY SUPPLY CHAIN ISSUES AND SUGGEST SYSTEM REPAIRS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE APPLICANTS PROPOSED TO DEVELOP A PRECISELY-DEFINED SUPPLY CHAIN FRAMEWORK BASED ON THE CPS FRAMEWORK TO IDENTIFY ISSUES IN THE SUPPLY CHAIN AND PROVIDE SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEMS. THEY ALSO PLA

$170.5k

2022–2024 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT

THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL SUPPORT CLOSING THE DIGITAL EQUITY GAP AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATEWIDE DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN. THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT PLAN DEVELOPMENT. TO CREATE THE PLAN, THE MICHIGAN HIGH-SPEED INTERNET (MIHI) OFFICE WILL; IDENTIFY BARRIERS; DEFINE MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES; ASSESS IMPACT; PLAN COLLABORATION; DEVELOP A VISION; ASSESS NEEDS; DEVELOP AN IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY; AND ESTABLISH PARTNERSHIPS, TIMELINES, AND PLAN FOR THE USE OF SDEPG F

$1.3M

2022–2025 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO TEST THE LAWS OF PHYSICS OPERATING IN MANY-ELECTRON ATOMS AT THE LEVEL OF PRECISION MADE POSSIBLE BY OPTICAL FREQUENCY COMBS, DEVELOPING THE FOUNDATIONS FOR MORE SENSITIVE PROBES IN SEARCHING FOR PHYSICS BEYOND THE STANDARD MODEL OF NATURE AS WE KNOW IT. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE RESEARCHERS WILL PERFORM FREQUENCY-COMB BASED MEASUREMENTS OF THE 2P FINE STRUCTURE INTERVALS (D-LINES) IN THE LASER SPECTROSCOPY OF 7,9,10BE+ IONS THAT ARE CONFINED IN A

$150k

2022–2024 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: THE GOAL OF THIS PROPOSAL IS TO SUPPORT STATE/LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, FIRE RESPONSE ENTITIES, AND OTHER STAKEHOLDERS IN DEVELOPING THEIR RESPONSE STRATEGIES TO WUI OR SIMILAR NO-NOTICE EVACUATION EVENTS FROM NATURAL HAZARDS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THIS PROPOSAL WILL COMBINE HUMAN BEHAVIOR, RELEVANT FEATURES OF THE COMMUNITY, AND CHARACTERISTICS OF THE WILDLAND URBAN INTERFACE FIRE THREATS FOR SITUATIONS THAT RESULT IN SHORT- OR NO-NOTICE EVACUATIONS. THE PROJECT WILL USE AGENT-BASED MOD

$143.8k

2022–2024 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO APPLY AB INITIO COMPUTATIONAL METHODS TO CHARACTERIZE THE INTERACTIONS OF IONS IN SOLUTIONS AND AT ELECTROCHEMICAL INTERFACES TO ASSIST IN DEVELOPING THE DIELECTRIC-ACOUSTIC SPECTROSCOPY FOR INDUSTRIAL CHEMICAL SEPARATION TECHNOLOGIES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE RESEARCHERS WILL PERFORM DFT CALCULATIONS OF ELECTROLYTES IN WATER AND CREATE MACHINE-LEARNED FORCE FIELDS FOR THOSE SYSTEMS. THE ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE: EXPLORING THE DEPENDENCE O

$333k

2022–2023 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT IS TO FACILITATE AN INTEROPERABILITY STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT ECOSYSTEM TO SUPPORT A SMART AND SECURE ELECTRIC GRID BY CONVENING INDUSTRY STAKEHOLDERS TO COLLABORATE ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTEROPERABILITY PROFILES, TESTING AND CERTIFICATION (T&C) PROGRAMS, AND CYBERSECURITY REQUIREMENTS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE GRANTEE WILL CONTINUE THE DEVELOPMENT OF INTEROPERABILITY PROFILES THAT SUPPORT GRID MODERNIZATION. THE INTEROPERABILITY PROFILE UND

$399.9k

2022–2023 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH

PURPOSE: INFRATRAC IS DEVELOPING A NEW NEAR-INFRARED (NIR) SPECTROSCOPY-BASED TECHNIQUE TO IDENTIFY BIOMOLECULES AND ASSESS THEIR MEASURE OF QUALITY OR STATE OF DEGRADATION. NIR SPECTROSCOPY IS A NON-DESTRUCTIVE TESTING (NDT) TECHNIQUE AND IS INTENDED FOR USE IN QUALITY CONTROL DURING 3D DRUG-PRINTING PROCESSES.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: INFRATRAC WILL COLLECT NIR SPECTRA OF KNOWN INGREDIENT SPECIMENS UTILIZED IN 3D DRUG-PRINTING. THE COMPANY WILL USE ADVANCED COMPUTATIONAL ALGORITHMS TO CONDUC

$100k

2022–2032 · grant · BROADBAND EQUITY, ACCESS, AND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT CLOSING THE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY GAP AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND PRE-DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION, INCLUDING INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF UNSERVED LOCATIONS AND UNDERSERVED LOCATIONS CONSISTENT WITH RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCESSES COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED FOR MAKING DETERMINATIONS IN BROADBAND DATA MAPS; PUBLICATIONS, OUTREACH, AND COMMUN

$1.3B

2022–2024 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH

PURPOSE: DURING PHASE II, COLLOIDAL METRICS CORP (CMC) PLANS TO EXTEND ITS ABILITY TO MANUFACTURE 100 NM POLYSTYRENE LATEX (PSL) SIZE STANDARDS TO INCLUDE 200 AND 400 NM LATEXES AND ADD ACCURATE PARTICLE CONCENTRATION DATA TO ALL THE SIZE STANDARDS. THIS DUAL-FUNCTION PRODUCT WILL SERVE AS BOTH A SIZE STANDARD AND A PARTICLE CONCENTRATION REFERENCE MATERIAL.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: OBJECTIVE #1 FOR THE PHASE II EFFORT IS TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF EXCESSIVE SCATTER OF VARIOUS SIZES OF LATEX AN

$400k

2022–2032 · grant · BROADBAND EQUITY, ACCESS, AND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT CLOSING THE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY GAP AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND PRE-DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION, INCLUDING INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF UNSERVED LOCATIONS AND UNDERSERVED LOCATIONS CONSISTENT WITH RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCESSES COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED FOR MAKING DETERMINATIONS IN BROADBAND DATA MAPS; PUBLICATIONS, OUTREACH, AND COMMUN

$688.9M

2022–2032 · grant · BROADBAND EQUITY, ACCESS, AND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT CLOSING THE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY GAP AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND PRE-DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION, INCLUDING INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF UNSERVED LOCATIONS AND UNDERSERVED LOCATIONS CONSISTENT WITH RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCESSES COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED FOR MAKING DETERMINATIONS IN BROADBAND DATA MAPS; THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PRELIMINARY B

$796.5M

2022–2024 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

THE I-SITE PROGRAM WILL TRACK MULTI-LASER PROCESS DRIFT, DESIGN EXPERIMENTAL TRIALS TO SIMULATE EXPECTED PROCESS VARIATION AND DETERMINE TYPES OF PROCESS VARIATIONS FOR A MULTI-LASER PBFAM MACHINE THAT WILL IMPACT RESULTING MATERIAL QUALITY, CULMINATING IN THE GENERATION OF A NEW TEST ARTIFACT AND CORRESPONDING BUILD PROCESS AND MEASUREMENT METHOD THAT CAN BE LEVERAGED FOR MULTI-LASER PBFAM SYSTEMS ACROSS THE INDUSTRY.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: UNDERSTAND MACHINE AND PROCESS BEHAVIOR VARIATIO

$874k

2022–2025 · grant · BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE BUILD OUT IN LUMPKIN COUNTY, GA PROJECT IS A LAST-MILE INFRASTRUCTURE BROADBAND SERVICE THAT WILL DEPLOY FIBER OPTIC BROADBAND SERVICE IN LUMPKIN COUNTY, GEORGIA. THIS APPLICATION WAS SUBMITTED BY LUMPKIN COUNTY WHO HAS ENTERED INTO A COVERED PARTNERSHIP WITH WINDSTREAM TO ACCOMPLISH THE PROJECT.ACTIVITIES: WINDSTREAM PLANS TO LEVERAGE ITS EXISTING NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE, ENGINEERING DESIGN EXPERIENCE, CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT, AND OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE TO D

$3.2M

2022–2023 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS

THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO FUND AN UPGRADE OF A NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE FACILITY AT RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY TO SUPPORT MEASUREMENTS OF BIOTHERAPEUTIC AND OTHER FLUIDS BEING DEVELOPED FOR SOCIETAL AND ECONOMIC NEEDS OF COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE NEW YORK STATE AREA. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: AGING AND OBSOLETE KEY PARTS OF AN EXISTING NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE INSTRUMENT WILL BE REPLACED WITH A MODERN RADIO FREQUENCY CONSOLE, CRYOPROBE, AND CRYOPROBE COOLING UNIT A

$984k

2022–2032 · grant · BROADBAND EQUITY, ACCESS, AND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT CLOSING THE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY GAP AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND PRE-DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION, INCLUDING INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF UNSERVED LOCATIONS AND UNDERSERVED LOCATIONS CONSISTENT WITH RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCESSES COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED FOR MAKING DETERMINATIONS IN BROADBAND DATA MAPS; PUBLICATIONS, OUTREACH, AND COMMUN

$263.7M

2022–2025 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO STUDY EMBER GENERATION RATES AND FIRE SPREAD IN PRESCRIBE WILDLAND FIRE FIELD STUDIES. A DATA REPOSITORY WILL BE DEVELOPED AND USED TO PROVIDE MODEL INPUT VARIABLES AND VALIDATION COMPUTER FIRE MODELS. THE KNOWLEDGE DEVELOPED WILL ALLOW IMPROVEMENT IN WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE FIRE CODES AND STANDARDS TO ENHANCE PUBLIC SAFETY AND REDUCE PROPERTY LOSSES IN WILDLAND-URBAN INTERFACE FIRES. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: FIELD STUDIES WILL BE CONDUCTED DURING P

$350.7k

2022–2032 · grant · BROADBAND EQUITY, ACCESS, AND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT CLOSING THE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY GAP AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND PRE-DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION, INCLUDING INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF UNSERVED LOCATIONS AND UNDERSERVED LOCATIONS CONSISTENT WITH RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCESSES COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED FOR MAKING DETERMINATIONS IN BROADBAND DATA MAPS; THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PRELIMINARY B

$3.3B

2022–2024 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT

THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL SUPPORT CLOSING THE DIGITAL EQUITY GAP AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATEWIDE DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT PLAN DEVELOPMENT: HIRE AND EMPLOY STAFF TO FOCUS ON DIGITAL EQUITY INITIATIVES; CREATE A PLANNING TEAM FOR COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT; CONTRACT WITH A CONSULTANT TO PROVIDE DATA COLLECTION, DATA ANALYZATION, AND ASSESSMENT AND ASSIST WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE'S BROADBAND PLAN; IMPLEMENT OUTREACH IN

$569.4k

2022–2023 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: NIST PERFORMS EVALUATIONS OF BIOMETRIC IDENTIFICATION ALGORITHMS. THESE EVALUATIONS INCLUDE FACE, FINGER, AND IRIS ALGORITHMS. IREX-10 IS THE CURRENT EVALUATION FOR IRIS RECOGNITION. THERE IS A CONSTANT STREAM OF NEW ALGORITHMS REPORTED IN THE ACADEMIC LITERATURE THAT ARE OFTEN COMPARED WITH BASELINE ALGORITHMS THAT ARE NOT WELL CHARACTERIZED, MAKING IT DIFFICULT TO EVALUATE CLAIMS FOR THOSE ALGORITHMS. THIS PROJECT WILL SUBMIT EXISTING OPEN SOURCE ALGORITHMS TO IREX-10 THEREBY PRO

$104.4k

2022–2023 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA IN HUNTSVILLE RECONFIGURABLE GENOMIC DATA CYBERSECURITY LABORATORYPURPOSE: 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 GENOMIC DATA LIFE CYCLE. SOME EXAMPLES WOULD BE GENOMIC SEQUENC

$240.7k

2022–2026 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE:* TO USE NEW OPTICAL METROLOGIES THAT WILL ENABLE REAL-TIME PROCESS FEEDBACK AND CONTROL NEEDED TO ACHIEVE PROCESS-BASED QUALIFICATION AND CERTIFICATION OF METALLIC PARTS MADE BY AM.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: * OPTIMIZE OPERATION OF LPBFTB (LASER POWDER BED FUSION TEST BED) SYSTEM,* BENCHMARK THE SPIFI (SPATIAL FREQUENCY MODULATION IMAGING) IMAGES WITH THE PROPERTIES OF THE FUSED MATERIAL,* VALIDATE PARAMETER-SIGNATURE-QUALITY RELATIONSHIPS.EXPECTED OUTCOMES: * THE MANUFACTURING OF DE

$956.9k

2022–2023 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH

PURPOSE: USENCRYPTION IS DEVELOPING AN APPROACH TO SIMULTANEOUSLY MAINTAIN DATA ENCRYPTION WHILE PERFORMING COMPUTATION ON THE ENCRYPTED DATA. THE PROCESS EMPLOYS A NEW BLOCK CIPHER AND A NEW PATENT-PENDING METHOD TO ENCRYPT BOTH THE DATA AND THE FUNCTIONS THAT OPERATE ON ENCRYPTED DATA. THE NEW CIPHER, INSPIRED BY QUANTUM CIRCUIT SCRAMBLERS, IS DESIGNED TO BE IMMUNE TO QUANTUM ATTACKS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: USENCRYPTION WILL (I) COMPARE THE NEW BLOCK CIPHER?S RANDOMNESS TO THAT OF THE APPR

$100k

2022–2024 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT

THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL SUPPORT CLOSING THE DIGITAL EQUITY GAP AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATEWIDE DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT PLAN DEVELOPMENT: 1) HIRING A DIGITAL EQUITY PROGRAM MANAGER, EQUIPPING THAT INDIVIDUAL WITH TOOLS AND SUPPORT TO ENSURE SUCCESS IN IMPLEMENTING THE STATE'S DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN; 2) ESTABLISHING A CORE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING TEAM OF EIGHT TO TEN MEMBERS, INCLUDING THE STATE'S BEAD PROGRAM LEAD AND EXPERTS WITH LI

$572.4k

2022–2023 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE:THE PURPOSE OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP TECHNIQUES FOR THE ULTRACLEAN TRANSFER OF LOW DEFECT GRAPHENE, ILL REGARD OF GROWTH SUBSTRATE. THE TRANSFER WILL LEVERAGE ULTRASONIC ENERGY AND AN INTERMEDIATE NAFION POLYMER. THE ABILITY TO PLACE GRAPHENE, A SINGLE LAYER OF CARBON ATOMS IN SPECIFIC LOCATIONS ON FAB-FRIENDLY SUBSTRATES IS CRITICAL AS A COMPONENT IN FUTURE ELECTRONIC AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED:THE TECHNICAL APPROACH WILL CONSIST OF 3 TASKS, NAMELY INIT

$149.2k

2022–2026 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO UPDATE THE PLASTICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY DEGREE PROGRAM AT PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY WITH BOTH LECTURE-BASED AND HANDS-ON LABORATORY LEARNING MODULES FOCUSED ON PLASTICS CIRCULARITY IN THE MATERIALS, DESIGN AND PROCESSING PHASES OF PRODUCTION.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: A HIGHLY QUALIFIED TEAM OF FACULTY IN THE EXISTING PROGRAM WILL CREATE LEARNING CONTENT ON CIRCULARITY ACROSS MULTIPLE COURSES IN THEIR DEGREE PROGRAM INCLUDING GEN

$500k

2022–2025 · grant · ARRANGEMENTS FOR INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE

TITLE: ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION DECISION FRAMEWORK FOR AGILITY AND RESILIENCE (RADAR)PURPOSE: THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP A DECISION FRAMEWORK FOR DETERMINING THE IMPACT OF DEPLOYING ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION INTO MANUFACTURING PROCESSES IN PREPARATION FOR GREATER SITUATIONAL AWARENESS AND PREPARATION FOR CRISIS RESPONSE TO SUPPLY CHAIN DISRUPTIONS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROJECT TEAM WILL DEVELOP A FRAMEWORK WITH A REPRESENTATIVE DATASET OF EASILY INTERPRETABLE COVID-19 SUPPLY CHAIN DATA, A

$4.9M

2022–2025 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ASSESS THE CURRENT STATE OF RECYCLING AND REUSE IN THE ELECTRONICS SECTOR AND PROVIDE AN ARCHITECTURE FOR THE TRANSITION TOWARDS A CIRCULAR ECONOMY IN ELECTRONICS SECTOR WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO INTEGRATED CIRCUITS END OF LIFE TREATMENT.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROJECT WILL COMBINE LITERATURE RESEARCH WITH EXPERT INTERVIEWS TO UNDERSTAND TYPICAL ELECTRONIC WASTE HANDLING INCLUDING TRADITIONAL DISPOSAL, FORMAL RECYCLING, AND INFORMAL DISPOSAL. THE

$146.7k

2022–2026 · grant · BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT IN SABINE COUNTY, TX IS A LAST MILE BROADBAND BUILD TO PROVIDE LAST MILE, FIBER BROADBAND SERVICE TO 5,254 HOUSEHOLDS, 158 BUSINESSES, AND 2 COMMUNITY ANCHOR INSTITUTES FOR A TOTAL OF 5,414 LOCATIONS IN SECTIONS OF SABINE COUNTY THAT ARE UNSERVED. THE PROJECT IS COMPRISED OF THE COVERED PARTNERSHIP OF SABINE COUNTY, THE APPLICANT, AND WINDSTREAM SERVICES, AS THE SUPPORTING ISP.ACTIVITIES: WINDSTREAM PLANS TO LEVERAGE ITS EXISTING NETWORK INFRASTRUCTU

$12.7M

2022–2024 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO ADVANCE SEMANTIC INTERPRETATION OF DIGITAL ARTIFACTS COMMONLY USED IN PRODUCT DESIGN AND MANUFACTURING AND RELATED SOFTWARE.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP ONTOLOGY OF DIGITAL ARTIFACTS FOR INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS DOMAIN. THIS WILL BE ACHIEVED BE GENERATING REFERENCE ONTOLOGIES FOR VARIOUS SUBDOMAINS OF INDUSTRIAL LANDSCAPE. IT HAS BEEN APPARENT THAT THERE IS A NEED TO PERFORM RESEARCH IN DOMAIN OF DIGITAL ARTIFACTS (OBJECTS) IN ORDE

$145.8k

2022–2023 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO RESEARCH, DEVELOP, AND PUBLISH METHODS AND DESIGNS FOR THE HIGH SPEED MEASUREMENT OF NANO-ELECTRONIC/SPINTRONIC DEVICES BUILT AND INTEGRATED ONTO SEMICONDUCTOR WAFERS. ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THREE DIFFERENT CLASSES OF ELECTRONIC MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS WILL BE BUILT. FIRST ARE TUNABLE, HIGH SPEED VARIABLE GAIN AMPLIFIERS WHICH CAN BE USED FOR SMALL SIGNAL AMPLIFICATION OF HIGH SPEED TRANSIENT CURRENTS OF SUCH DEVICES AS SPINTRONIC OSCILLATORS OR RESISTIV

$74.6k

2022–2023 · grant · SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, BUSINESS AND/OR EDUCATION OUTREACH

PURPOSE: TIAMI PROPOSES THE USE OF PUBLIC DIGITAL TELEVISION (DTV) STATIONS AS POSITIONING BEACONS FOR USE AS A THREE-DIMENSIONAL INDOOR TRACKING SYSTEM. THIS SYSTEM WILL ASSIST WITH FIRST RESPONDER SITUATIONAL AWARENESS WITH VARIOUS TYPES OF BUILDING STRUCTURES SUCH AS TUNNELS AND BASEMENTS WHERE CURRENT GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEMS (GPS) COVERAGE IS UNAVAILABLE.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: PHASE I ACTIVITIES WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:1. DESIGN AND EVALUATE A SIGNAL PROCESSING ALGORITHM THAT EM

$98.7k

2022–2023 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO EXPAND THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR ADVANCED MATERIALS PERFORMANCE (NCAMP) QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK FOR MANUFACTURING MATERIALS AND PROCESSES.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PURCHASE, INSTALLATION, AND REQUIRED TRAINING FOR THE RPMI STANDARD 557XR WITH 4KW FIBER LASER WILL OCCUR. ADDITIONALLY, A GROUP OF SUBJECT MATTER EXPERTS WILL SERVE AS A STEERING COMMITTEE AND ASSIST IN THE CREATION OF AN INITIAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE DED PROCESS. EXPECTED OUTCOMES: THE ACQUI

$3M

2022–2032 · grant · BROADBAND EQUITY, ACCESS, AND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT CLOSING THE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY GAP AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND PRE-DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION, INCLUDING INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF UNSERVED LOCATIONS AND UNDERSERVED LOCATIONS CONSISTENT WITH RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCESSES COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED FOR MAKING DETERMINATIONS IN BROADBAND DATA MAPS; THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PRELIMINARY BU

$1.1B

2022–2032 · grant · BROADBAND EQUITY, ACCESS, AND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT CLOSING THE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY GAP AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND PRE-DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION, INCLUDING INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF UNSERVED LOCATIONS AND UNDERSERVED LOCATIONS CONSISTENT WITH RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCESSES COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED FOR MAKING DETERMINATIONS IN BROADBAND DATA MAPS; PUBLICATIONS, OUTREACH, AND COMMUN

$583.3M

2022–2032 · grant · BROADBAND EQUITY, ACCESS, AND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT CLOSING THE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY GAP AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND PRE-DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION, INCLUDING INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF UNSERVED LOCATIONS AND UNDERSERVED LOCATIONS CONSISTENT WITH THE RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCESSES THE COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED FOR MAKING THESE DETERMINATIONS IN THE BROADBAND

$37.6M

2022–2027 · grant · BROADBAND EQUITY, ACCESS, AND DEPLOYMENT PROGRAM

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT CLOSING THE BROADBAND AVAILABILITY GAP AND SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF A FIVE-YEAR ACTION PLAN.THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING PLANNING AND PRE-DEPLOYMENT ACTIVITIES: RESEARCH AND DATA COLLECTION, INCLUDING INITIAL IDENTIFICATION OF UNSERVED LOCATIONS AND UNDERSERVED LOCATIONS CONSISTENT WITH RULES, REGULATIONS, AND PROCESSES COMMISSION HAS ESTABLISHED FOR MAKING DETERMINATIONS IN BROADBAND DATA MAPS; THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PRELIMINARY BU

2022–2023 · grant · MEASUREMENT AND ENGINEERING RESEARCH AND STANDARDS

PURPOSE: THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO DEVELOP A MACHINE LEARNING FRAMEWORK THAT UTILIZES OBSERVATION DATA TO DESCRIBE THE UNDERLYING DYNAMICS OF A REAL-WORLD SYSTEM. WITH THE MODELING CAPABILITY DEVELOPED IN THIS PROJECT, ONE CAN BUILD A SIMULATION MODEL TO PREDICT THE BEHAVIOR OF A PHYSICAL SYSTEM. THE PROJECT OUTCOMES WILL HELP CREATE SMART MACHINES AND INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS IN INDUSTRIAL 4.0.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THE RESEARCH WILL PERFORM THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES:1)RESEARCH ON MODE SEP

$54.9k

2022–2026 · grant · CONGRESSIONALLY-IDENTIFIED PROJECTS

PURPOSE: THIS PROJECT WILL DEVELOP AND TEST A FRAMEWORK FOR HARMONIZING UAS TRAINING AND CREDENTIALING SERVICES. THIS WILL BE APPLIED TO BOTH OPERATORS AND SYSTEMS, AND SCALE TO COVER FEDERAL, STATE, AND LOCAL NEEDS.ACTIVITIES TO BE PERFORMED: THIS PROJECT WILL CONSIST OF THREE MAIN, INTERDEPENDENT TASKS: 1) STAFFING, 2) TECHNOLOGY, AND 3) INSTRUCTION. THE STAFFING TASK WILL CENTER ON PROVIDING THE HUMAN RESOURCES NEEDED TO PROVIDE LEADERSHIP, OVERSIGHT, AND SUPPORT. THE TECHNOLOGY TASK WILL FOC

$4M

2022–2024 · grant · STATE DIGITAL EQUITY PLANNING AND CAPACITY GRANT

THE PROPOSED PROJECT WILL SUPPORT CLOSING THE DIGITAL EQUITY GAP AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF A STATEWIDE DIGITAL EQUITY PLAN. THE PROPOSED PROJECT INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES TO SUPPORT PLAN DEVELOPMENT: ASSESS THE CURRENT STATE OF DIGITAL EQUITY PROGRAMS ACROSS NEW MEXICO; ANALYZE THE NEEDS AND BARRIERS TO DIGITAL EQUITY FOR ALL RESIDENTS, AND SPECIFICALLY FOR COVERED POPULATIONS; CREATE MEASURABLE OBJECTIVES TO ADVANCED DIGITAL EQUITY AND CREATE IMPACT ON STATE-WIDE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, EDUC

$745.2k