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Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$914.1K
Program Spending
91%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$813.4K
Total Expenses
▼$1M
Total Assets
$682.1K
Total Liabilities
▼$140.4K
Net Assets
$541.7K
Officer Compensation
→$100.5K
Other Salaries
$476.3K
Investment Income
$0
Fundraising
▼$33.2K
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VA/DoD Awards
$14.9M
VA/DoD Award Count
15
Funding from the Department of Veterans Affairs and/or Department of Defense.
Total Federal Funding
$70.9M
Awards Found
98
| Awarding Agency | Description | Amount | Fiscal Year | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | INSTITUTIONAL PORTION OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND | $13M | FY2020 | May 2020 – Jan 2022 |
| Department of Education | EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT | $10.6M | FY2020 | Apr 2020 – Jan 2022 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | NEW COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT TITLED: ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND CHARACTERIZATION RESEARCH OF HIGH TEMPERATURE MATERIALS | $8.4M | FY2022 | Jun 2022 – May 2027 |
| Department of Education | CARES HEERF FUNDS – INSTITUTIONAL PORTION | $6.1M | FY2020 | Jun 2020 – May 2022 |
| Department of Education | CARES ACT EMERGENCY AID – STUDENT RELIEF | $5M | FY2020 | May 2020 – May 2022 |
| Department of Education | ALFRED UNIVERSITY RURAL MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM | $3.2M | FY2023 | Apr 2023 – Dec 2026 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PLANAR WAVEGUIDES FROM HIGHLY THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE CERAMICS FOR HIGH POWER LASER APPLICATIONS | $2.3M | FY2017 | Apr 2017 – Aug 2023 |
| Environmental Protection Agency | DESCRIPTION:THIS ACTION PROVIDES FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,995,605, TO THE CITY OF LAKE ALFRED, FLORIDA TO CONDUCT REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES AS AUTHORIZED BY CERCLA 104 (K)(3) UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA). BROWNFIELDS ARE REAL PROPERTY, THE EXPANSION, DEVELOPMENT OR REUSE OF WHICH MAY BE COMPLICATED BY THE PRESENCE OR POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, POLLUTANT, OR CONTAMINANT. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE RECIPIENT TO CLEAN UP A BROWNFIELD SITE. ADDITIONALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL COMPETITIVELY PROCURE AS NEEDED AND DIRECT A QUALIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONAL TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ACTIVITIES, WILL CREATE A COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PLAN AND ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD FOR THE SITE(S), AND WILL REPORT ON INTERIM PROGRESS AND FINAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS BY COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING RELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE PROPERTY PROFILE FORM USING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S ASSESSMENT, CLEANUP AND REDEVELOPMENT EXCHANGE SYSTEM (ACRES). SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:FURTHER, THE RECIPIENT WILL REMEDIATE ONE BROWNFIELD SITE AND ANTICIPATES HOLDING THREE COMMUNITY MEETINGS, FINALIZING ONE ANALYSIS OF BROWNFIELD CLEANUP ALTERNATIVES, AND SUBMITTING SIXTEEN QUARTERLY REPORTS. WORK CONDUCTED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS, AND STAKEHOLDERS IN AND NEAR THE CITY OF LAKE ALFRED, FLORIDA. | $2M | FY2025 | Jul 2025 – Jun 2029 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | FEASIBILITY STUDY USING IMPLANTABLE SENSORS (IMES) TO CONTROL UPPER LIMB PROSTHESIS (HAND AND WRIST) IN TRANSRADIAL AMPUTEES | $1.1M | FY2014 | Jan 2014 – Jul 2016 |
| Department of Education | PREPARATION OF LEADERSHIP PERSONNEL | $1.1M | FY2010 | Sep 2010 – Dec 2014 |
| Department of Education | HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND-STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONS PROGRAM | $1M | FY2020 | May 2020 – Aug 2022 |
| Department of Energy | ALFRED UNIVERSITY. NEW COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT. PROJECT TITLE: GLASS INNOVATIONS FOR FUTURE THERMAL SAVINGS (GIFTS) DE-FOA-0003488, GALVANIZING LEAPS IN ADVANCED SUPER INSULATING GLASS (GLASING) CONTROL NUMBER 3488-1512 THIS GRANT FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENTITLED, ''GLASS INNOVATIONS FOR FUTURE THERMAL SAVINGS (GIFTS)'' IS AWARDED TO ALFRED UNIVERSITY UNDER ARPA-E FOA NUMBER DE-FOA-0003488, GALVANIZING LEAPS IN ADVANCED SUPER INSULATING GLASS (GLASING) AND CONTROL NUMBER: 3488-1512. THIS PROJECT AIMS TO MAKE VACUUM INSULATED GLAZING UNITS (VIGS) MORE AFFORDABLE AND WIDELY ADOPTED BY INNOVATING THEIR PRODUCTION PROCESS, SPECIFICALLY BY DEVELOPING NEW SEALING TECHNOLOGIES AND ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR INTERNAL SPACERS. THIS WILL ENABLE VIGS TO ACHIEVE HIGH THERMAL PERFORMANCE AND SIGNIFICANT ENERGY SAVINGS. | $1M | FY2026 | Apr 2026 – Apr 2029 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | EXPLORING THE THERMAL LIMITS OF IR-BASED AUTOMATIC WHALE DETECTION | $973.7K | FY2013 | Aug 2013 – Jun 2017 |
| National Science Foundation | COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CERAMIC ENGINEERING READINESS THROUGH ACCESS TO MENTORSHIP, INTERNSHIPS, AND CAREERS -THIS PROJECT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE NATIONAL NEED FOR WELL-EDUCATED SCIENTISTS, MATHEMATICIANS, ENGINEERS, AND TECHNICIANS BY SUPPORTING THE RETENTION AND GRADUATION OF HIGH-ACHIEVING, LOW-INCOME STUDENTS WITH DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY, COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES, AND MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. AN ESTIMATED 45 SCHOLARS PURSUING UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES IN CERAMIC ENGINEERING AND GLASS ENGINEERING WILL RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIPS OF UP TO $15,000 FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS. SCHOLARS WILL RECEIVE FACULTY, PEER, AND INDUSTRY MENTORING AND THE PROJECT WILL BUILD STRONG SCHOLAR COHORTS THROUGH AN INTENSIVE PAID SUMMER PROGRAM, VISITS TO INDUSTRY PARTNERS, AND PARTICIPATION IN STUDENT PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY CHAPTERS. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SCHOLARS INCLUDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH, INTERNSHIPS, AND TRAVEL TO CONFERENCES. THE OVERALL GOAL OF THIS TRACK 3 SCHOLARSHIPS IN STEM PROJECT IS TO INCREASE STEM DEGREE COMPLETION OF ACADEMICALLY TALENTED, LOW-INCOME UNDERGRADUATES WITH DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT NATIONAL NEED TO GROW THE STEM WORKFORCE AND NURTURE KEY TALENT THAT WILL ENSURE ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS AND PROVIDE DOMESTIC LEADERSHIP ACROSS CRITICAL SECTORS. THERE ARE A SMALL NUMBER OF ACCREDITED CERAMIC AND GLASS ENGINEERING PROGRAMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, PROFESSIONALS IN THESE DISCIPLINES ARE IMPORTANT THROUGHOUT THE STEM WORKFORCE, INCLUDING IN THE SEMICONDUCTOR, ENERGY, AND SPACE SECTORS, AS WELL AS OTHER KEY AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED. THE PROJECT WILL BE ASSESSED BY AN EXPERIENCED EVALUATOR THAT WILL EXAMINE THE PROJECT?S PROGRESS THROUGH SURVEYS, INTERVIEWS, FOCUS GROUPS, AND A REVIEW OF STUDENT ARTIFACTS. THE DATA GENERATED WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE KNOWLEDGE BASE REGARDING EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT TALENTED, LOW-INCOME STUDENTS IN STEM. THIS PROJECT IS FUNDED BY NSF?S SCHOLARSHIPS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS PROGRAM, WHICH SEEKS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ACADEMICALLY TALENTED, LOW-INCOME STUDENTS WITH DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED WHO EARN DEGREES IN STEM FIELDS. IT ALSO AIMS TO IMPROVE THE EDUCATION OF FUTURE STEM WORKERS, AND TO GENERATE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ACADEMIC SUCCESS, RETENTION, TRANSFER, GRADUATION, AND ACADEMIC/CAREER PATHWAYS OF LOW-INCOME STUDENTS. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD. | $948.9K | FY2026 | Mar 2026 – Feb 2031 |
| Department of Energy | TAS::89 0321::TAS CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY RESEARCH | $747.4K | FY2010 | Jul 2010 – Jul 2011 |
| Department of Education | COMBINED PRIORITY FOR PERSONNEL PREPARATION | $664.7K | FY2010 | Sep 2010 – Aug 2012 |
| Department of Justice | COORDINATING COUNTY SERVICES FOR FAMILIES AND YOUTH | $600K | FY2009 | Sep 2009 – Aug 2012 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NANO-ENGINEERED MATERIALS FOR MULTIMODE GUIDANCE SYSTEM OF HYPERSONIC VEHICLES | $590K | FY2021 | May 2021 – Jul 2025 |
| National Science Foundation | ELECTROCHEMICAL INTERCALATION IN DEFECTIVE OXIDE NANOSHEETS | $588K | FY2014 | Jun 2014 – May 2019 |
| National Science Foundation | E-LEAD: ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT | $570.7K | FY2011 | Sep 2011 – Aug 2016 |
| National Science Foundation | CAREER: MECHANISM FOR CONTROLLING IONIC VALENCES IN TRANSITION METAL DOPED LASER MATERIALS | $558.5K | FY2016 | Jul 2016 – Jun 2021 |
| National Science Foundation | MRI: ACQUISITION OF A FOCUSED ION BEAM SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE | $495.3K | FY2020 | Aug 2020 – Jul 2021 |
| National Science Foundation | RUI: EXAMINING THE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN STRESS AND ENTHALPY RELAXATION IN BOROSILICATE GLASSES: AN EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDY -NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY. GLASS RELAXATION IS THE PROCESS OF GLASS (AN UNSTABLE MATERIAL) TRYING TO REACH STABILITY. THIS PROCESS HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED FOR A LONG TIME BUT REMAINS LARGELY A MYSTERY AND A CHALLENGE, AS ADVANCED GLASSES THAT MAKE UP THE BACKBONE OF OUR DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE ARE STRONGLY INFLUENCED BY RELAXATION. TO UNCOVER THE ORIGINS OF GLASS RELAXATION, A JOINT EXPERIMENTAL AND SIMULATION APPROACH IS PURSUED. THE EXPERIMENTS WILL LEVERAGE ALFRED UNIVERSITY?S UNIQUE EXPERTISE IN HIGH-TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS TO SYSTEMATICALLY EVALUATE THE RATE OF RELAXATION. THE FINDINGS MADE VIA EXPERIMENTS WILL BE REINFORCED BY ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS TO ELUCIDATE THE STRUCTURAL ORIGINS. A KEY PART OF THIS WORK IS TO FOCUS ON DEVELOPING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WHO WILL WORK IN A TECHNICAL CAPACITY ON THE PROJECT. RECENTLY, THE PI CREATED THE UNDERGRADUATE SUMMER RESEARCH PROGRAM AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY AND THIS WORK WILL HELP EXPAND THE PROGRAM BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL RESEARCH POSITIONS FOR MORE STUDENTS. UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM ALSO PARTICIPATE IN WEEKLY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS, TAKE TOURS OF LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING SITES WITH OUR INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS, AND PRESENT THEIR RESEARCH AT THE END-OF SUMMER POSTER COMPETITION. ULTIMATELY, THIS WORK WILL CREATE NEW KNOWLEDGE ABOUT GLASS RELAXATION AND PROPEL THE FIELD OF TECHNICAL GLASS DESIGN WHILE TRAINING UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS FOR CAREERS IN CERAMICS AND GLASS SCIENCE. TECHNICAL SUMMARY. GLASS RELAXATION IS CHALLENGING TO MODEL AND UNDERSTAND DUE TO A WIDE RANGE OF CHEMISTRIES AND THERMAL HYSTERESIS. THE VOLUME CONTRACTION ASSOCIATED WITH RELAXATION OCCURS WITH THE SAME FUNCTIONAL FORM IN COMMERCIAL SILICATE GLASSES AS IN SMALL-SCALE CHALCOGENIDE SAMPLES. IN ALL GLASSES, HOWEVER, RELAXATION BECOMES A LIMITING FACTOR ON DENSITY FLUCTUATIONS AND VOLUME WHICH IN TURN INFLUENCE THE MECHANICAL STRENGTH, THE OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY, AND THE DENSITY. THESE PROPERTIES ARE CRITICAL FOR HIGH-TECH APPLICATIONS SUCH AS OPTICAL FIBER, DISPLAY MATERIALS, AND EMERGING SOLID-STATE ELECTROLYTES. THE CRITICALITY AND UNIVERSALITY OF RELAXATION HAVE MOTIVATED THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MYRIAD OF THEORIES, WITH VERY FEW QUANTITATIVE COMPARISONS OFFERED IN THE LITERATURE. RECENTLY, UNDERSTANDING THE PHYSICS OF RELAXATION HAS BECOME MORE COMPLICATED, SINCE RELAXATION HAS BEEN SHOWN TO OCCUR AT DIFFERENT RATES FOR THE EVOLUTION OF ENTHALPY VERSUS THE MITIGATION OF STRESS. THIS PROJECT, SUPPORTED BY THE CERAMICS PROGRAM IN THE DIVISION OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AT NSF, ADDRESSES THREE MAJOR OBJECTIVES IN FURTHERING THE UNDERSTANDING OF RELAXATION IN GLASSES. THESE INCLUDE: 1) DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE SELF-CONSISTENT RELAXATION DATABASE FOR BOTH STRESS AND ENTHALPY RELAXATION IN HIGH-HOMOGENEITY BOROSILICATE GLASSES, AS WELL AS THE STRUCTURES THEREOF; 2) USE THIS DATABASE TO COMPARE ALL QUANTITATIVE MODELS FOR RELAXATION PROPOSED IN THE LITERATURE AND TO QUANTIFY THE PRECISION AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SAID MODELS; 3) USE THE COLLECTED DATA IN PARALLEL WITH CLASSICAL SIMULATIONS, TO ELUCIDATE THE ATOMIC MECHANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH RELAXATION. THE WORK WILL BE CARRIED OUT BY A TEAM OF UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS, WITH UNDERGRADUATES PARTICIPATING IN ALFRED UNIVERSITY?S SUMMER RESEARCH PROGRAM. STUDENTS WILL GAIN FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE WITH SPECTROSCOPY EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL FABRICATION, AND DATA ANALYSIS. IN THE PI?S GROUP, UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WORK ON INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH THE GOAL OF PUBLISHING THEIR OWN FIRST-AUTHORED RESEARCH ARTICLES. ADDITIONALLY, THE PI ORGANIZES THE ANNUAL ALFRED UNIVERSITY END-OF-SUMMER POSTER CONTEST SO THAT STUDENTS CAN INTERACT DIRECTLY WITH INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS. THE CUMULATIVE EFFORT OF THESE GOALS WILL RESULT IN UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS GAINING FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE IN DEVELOPING INSIGHTS INTO GLASS RELAXATION. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD. | $480K | FY2024 | Aug 2024 – Jul 2028 |
| Department of Energy | TAS::89 0222::TAS NEW; COMPUTATIONAL AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE MOLECULAR SCALE STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF GEOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT FLUIDS | $422.3K | FY2010 | Mar 2010 – Mar 2017 |
| Department of Agriculture | CF CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED GRANTS | $412.5K | FY2025 | Oct 2024 – Oct 2026 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | INSTRUMENTATION FOR STUDYING FIELD-ASSISTED SINTERING MECHANISMS UNDER SYNERGETIC EFFECTS | $394.6K | FY2018 | Mar 2018 – Jun 2019 |
| Department of Energy | NUCLEAR ENERGY UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS - GENERAL SCIENTIFIC INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO UPGRADE AND IMPROVE THE U.S. UNIVERSITY NUCLEAR RESEARCH AND TRAINING REACTORS AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO STRENGTHEN THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY'S NUCLEAR ENGINEERING INFRASTRUCTURE. | $379.9K | FY2018 | Oct 2017 – Sep 2018 |
| Department of Energy | "VISCOUS GLASS/COMPOSITE SOFC SEALANTS" | $374.1K | FY2008 | Sep 2008 – Sep 2012 |
| National Science Foundation | MRI: ACQUISITION OF AN IN-SITU/OPERANDO RAMAN SPECTROMETER | $370K | FY2016 | Sep 2016 – Aug 2018 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | TAS::57 3600::TAS "STUDY OF CONVERSION FROM RARE-EARTH DOPED SR5 (PO4) 3F TRANSPARENT CERAMICS INTO SINGLE-CRYSTAL MATERIALS" | $349.3K | FY2014 | Jun 2014 – Jun 2017 |
| National Science Foundation | EQUIPMENT: MRI: ACQUISITION OF AN IN-SITU INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETER -THIS AWARD SUPPORTS THE ACQUISITION OF A STATE-OF-THE-ART IN-SITU INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY SYSTEM THAT UTILIZES REAL-TIME DATA COLLECTION TO CHARACTERIZE TARGET SPECIMENS? REFRACTIVE INDEX DISPERSION ACROSS AN ULTRA-WIDE THERMAL-SPECTRAL WINDOW. THE INSTRUMENT MEETS A CRITICAL NEED TO SUPPORT MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING CERAMIC ENGINEERING, GLASS SCIENCE, MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING, BIOMATERIALS ENGINEERING, AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY AS WELL AS THE GREATER WESTERN NEW YORK STATE REGION. THE RESEARCH PROJECTS ENABLED BY THIS INSTRUMENT HAVE POTENTIALLY MAJOR TECHNOLOGICAL IMPACTS ON CORE INTERESTS OF FACULTY AND THEIR COLLABORATORS, INCLUDING GLASS PHOTONICS, FUNDAMENTAL GLASS PHYSICS, ELECTRO AND HIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMICS, BIOMEDICAL SENSORS, AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING. ACQUISITION OF THIS OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION CAPABILITY WILL PROMOTE NEW AND DEEPER CONNECTIONS TO REGIONAL AND NATIONAL INDUSTRIES AND ACADEMIES. EDUCATION ON CAMPUS WILL BE STRENGTHENED BY INCORPORATING THE INSTRUMENT, DATA ANALYSIS, AND INTERPRETATION INTO UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE COURSES, THUS PROVIDING AN AUTHENTIC HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE. THE IN-SITU INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETER, WHEN COMBINED WITH AN EXISTING VISIBLE-NEAR-INFRARED MODEL AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY, WOULD ENABLE A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND VERSATILE SYSTEM WITH AN ULTRA-WIDE THERMAL-SPECTRAL MEASUREMENT WINDOW OF -70 TO +600? AND 293NM TO 30?M, RESPECTIVELY. UPON ACQUISITION OF THE INFRARED SYSTEM AND INTEGRATION INTO OUR EXISTING ONE, ALFRED UNIVERSITY WILL BE THE ONLY INSTITUTION IN WESTERN NEW YORK STATE WITH SUCH UNIQUE VERSATILITY ON TEMPERATURE-WAVELENGTH MEASUREMENT DOMAIN, THUS EXPECTING TO HAVE GREAT IMPACT ON ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS. DATA COLLECTED FROM ELLIPSOMETRY WILL BE CROSS CORRELATED TO A VARIETY OF OTHER IN-SITU METROLOGY TOOLS AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY INCLUDING X-RAY DIFFRACTOMETERS, RAMAN SPECTROMETER, FOURIER-TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETER, AND TRANSMISSION AND SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES. THEY ANTICIPATE THAT THE SYSTEM WILL BECOME A CENTERPIECE IN MAKING TRANSFORMATIONAL PROGRESS IN OUR RESEARCH AREAS OF INTEREST. THROUGH ALFRED UNIVERSITY?S LONG-STANDING NEW YORK STATE FUNDED CENTER FOR ADVANCED CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY AND NEW STATE-FUNDED ADVANCED MANUFACTURING CENTER, ACQUISITION OF THIS OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION CAPABILITY WILL ALLOW THEM TO FURTHER ENHANCE INDUSTRIAL INTERACTIONS. WITH INTEGRATION INTO THE INSTITUTIONS? MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE, THE INSTRUMENT WILL BE MARKETED FOR USE BY INDUSTRY AND IS EXPECTED TO DRAW ADDITIONAL CORPORATE USERS. THEIR STRONG HISTORY OF INDUSTRIALLY FUNDED RESEARCH INCLUDES COLLABORATIONS WITH 50 COMPANIES, AND THESE RELATIONSHIPS ARE EXPECTED TO DRAW A CONTINUOUS STREAM OF CORPORATE USERS. THE INSTRUMENT WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED INTO THEIR CAMPUS TOURS AND OUTREACH EFFORTS, WHERE THE STATE-OF-THE-ART INSTRUMENT MAY HELP ATTRACT YOUNG PEOPLE?S INTEREST IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DURING HIGH SCHOOL VISITS AND SIMILAR ON-CAMPUS ENGINEERING EVENTS. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD. | $347.7K | FY2024 | Aug 2024 – Jul 2027 |
| Department of the Interior | 2020 HPF SAT - CA SAM AND ALFREDA MALOOF FOUNDATION, MALOOF ROOF REPLACEMENT PROJECT | $335.9K | FY2021 | Sep 2021 – Sep 2024 |
| National Science Foundation | NEXT-GENERATION COMPOSITE SOFC ANODES | $309.2K | FY2010 | Sep 2010 – Aug 2013 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | ACQUISITION OF A XENON-ARC IMAGE FURNACE FOR THE SYNTHESIS AND STUDY OF MATERIALS IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS | $308.7K | FY2014 | Aug 2014 – May 2015 |
| National Science Foundation | MATERIALS WORLD NETWORK: TRANSPORT PHENOMENA IN TRIVALENT ION TUNGSTATES AND RELATED SYSTEMS | $270K | FY2006 | Jun 2006 – May 2010 |
| Department of Energy | GYROTRON FOR RAPID EXTREME THERMAL PROCESSING OF MATERIALS FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY | $262.1K | FY2014 | Sep 2014 – Sep 2016 |
| Department of Agriculture | DOMESTIC WATER GRANTS - REGULAR | $250K | FY2009 | Dec 2008 – Dec 2008 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | CONTROLLABLE SINTERING OF SULFIDE-BASED INFRARED NANOCERAMICS | $220K | FY2014 | Jun 2014 – May 2017 |
| National Science Foundation | EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF LOCAL CATION ENVIRONMENTS IN OXIDE PHOTOCATALYSTS | $200.7K | FY2006 | Aug 2006 – Jul 2010 |
| National Science Foundation | ERI: VARIATIONAL QUANTUM ALGORITHM FOR POWER SYSTEM SIMULATION -THIS AWARD IS FUNDED IN WHOLE OR IN PART UNDER THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021 (PUBLIC LAW 117-2) QUANTUM COMPUTING HAS BEEN PROVEN TO HAVE AN EXPONENTIAL ADVANTAGE OVER CLASSICAL COMPUTERS IN SOLVING MANY PROBLEMS. REALIZING THE EXPONENTIAL ADVANTAGE USING ONLY A QUANTUM COMPUTER WILL POTENTIALLY TAKE DECADES OF RESEARCH AS IT NEEDS A UNIVERSAL FAULT-TOLERANT QUANTUM COMPUTER WITH THOUSANDS OF QUBITS AND LONG COHERENCE TIME. VARIATIONAL QUANTUM ALGORITHMS (VQAS), AS HYBRID QUANTUM AND CLASSICAL ALGORITHMS, HAVE SHOWN AN EXPONENTIAL ADVANTAGE OVER CLASSICAL ALGORITHMS FOR VARIOUS PROBLEMS. ENHANCING THE SECURITY AND RELIABILITY OF BULK POWER SYSTEMS CAN SAVE BILLIONS OF ECONOMIC LOSSES. TO ENSURE POWER SYSTEM RELIABILITY AND SECURITY, TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION AND CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS ARE ESSENTIAL TASKS THAT ARE EXECUTED VERY FREQUENTLY (EVEN IN REAL TIME, I.E., A SOLUTION NEEDS TO BE PRODUCED IN LESS THAN ONE MINUTE) AT UTILITIES AND INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATORS. TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION AND CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS FOR A LARGE POWER SYSTEM WITH MANY GENERATORS, TRANSFORMERS, AND TRANSMISSION LINES ARE EXTREMELY CHALLENGING PROBLEMS DUE TO THE VERY-HIGH DIMENSIONALITY. EXISTING TOOLS BASED ON CLASSICAL COMPUTERS HAVE GREAT DIFFICULTY IN PERFORMING SUCH CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS FOR A LARGE POWER SYSTEM, ESPECIALLY WHEN CONSIDERING THE SIMULTANEOUS FAILURE OF MULTIPLE COMPONENTS. THE DIFFICULTY IS FURTHER COMPLICATED BY THE SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN DIMENSIONALITY CAUSED BY THE INTERDEPENDENCY BETWEEN POWER, GAS, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND BY THE FACT THAT A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF RENEWABLE GENERATORS ARE BEING INTEGRATED INTO POWER SYSTEMS. TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION AND CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS ARE ESSENTIALLY MODELED AS DIFFERENTIAL ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS (DAES) WHICH ALSO CAN REPRESENT MANY OTHER ENGINEERING PROBLEMS. IN GENERAL, CLASSICAL ALGORITHMS HAVE AN INTRACTABLE COMPUTATIONAL BURDEN FOR SOLVING VERY-HIGH-DIMENSIONAL DAES. THIS PROJECT PROPOSES NEW VQAS TO SOLVE DAES AS A NEW PARADIGM. BROADER IMPACT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE (A) DISSEMINATING RESEARCH RESULTS TO INSPIRE THE POWER AND ENERGY COMMUNITY TO ACCELERATE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN QUANTUM COMPUTING FOR CHALLENGING ENGINEERING PROBLEMS, (B) CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT ON QUANTUM COMPUTING AND POWER SYSTEMS AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY, (C) INVOLVING STUDENTS FROM UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS AND UNDERGRADUATES IN RESEARCH, AND (D) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND K-12 THROUGH OUTREACH ACTIVITIES. THE GOAL OF THE PROPOSED WORK IS TO DEVELOP NEW VQAS THAT CAN EFFICIENTLY SOLVE TIME-DEPENDENT NONLINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS FOR VERY-HIGH-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATION PROBLEMS (E.G., TRANSIENT STABILITY AND N-K CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS) OF LARGE-SCALE POWER SYSTEMS WITH RENEWABLES, WHICH WILL BE THE FIRST OF ITS KIND. THE APPROACH IS TO: 1) DEVELOP VQAS FOR GENERAL TIME-DEPENDENT NONLINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS, WHERE TWO CORE COMPONENTS (VARIATIONAL ANSATZ AND OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM) OF A VQA WILL BE COMPREHENSIVELY INVESTIGATED, 2) DEVELOP HAMILTONIAN AND QUANTUM NONLINEAR PROCESSING UNIT (QNPU) FOR POWER SYSTEM TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION, WHERE QNPU IS THE THIRD CORE COMPONENT OF THE VQA, 3) DEVELOP VQAS FOR N-K CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS OF POWER SYSTEMS WITH HIGH-PENETRATION RENEWABLES. WHEN NOISY INTERMEDIATE-SCALE QUANTUM COMPUTERS WITH A FEW HUNDRED QUBITS ARE AVAILABLE IN SEVERAL YEARS, THE VQAS DEVELOPED FROM THIS PROJECT ARE EXPECTED TO REALIZE EXPONENTIAL ADVANTAGE OVER PURE CLASSICAL ALGORITHMS TO SOLVE TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION AND N-K CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS PROBLEMS OF REMARKABLE SIGNIFICANCE. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA. | $200K | FY2022 | Mar 2022 – Feb 2024 |
| National Science Foundation | OPP-PRF: A WELL-CONSTRAINED HOSING EXPERIMENT FOR INTERROGATING ARCTIC PRECIPITATION CHANGES IN THE YOUNGER DRYAS -IN THE NEXT CENTURY, CHANGES TO PRECIPITATION WILL BE AMONG THE MOST SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS OF ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE. AN IMPORTANT TOOL FOR PREDICTING FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE IS UNDERSTANDING HOW CLIMATE HAS CHANGED IN THE PAST. ABOUT 12,000 YEARS AGO, A SIGNIFICANT VOLUME OF COLD, FRESH WATER WAS ADDED TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC. THIS FRESH WATER IS BELIEVED TO HAVE SLOWED THE ATLANTIC MERIDIONAL OVERTURNING CIRCULATION, AN OCEAN CURRENT THAT IS IMPORTANT TO THE STABILITY OF THE PLANET?S CLIMATE. USING THE RESULTS OF HIGH-RESOLUTION COMPUTER SIMULATIONS OF ICEBERG PATHS THROUGH THE OCEAN, THIS RESEARCH WILL TEST THE HYPOTHESIS THAT ICEBERGS WERE THE PRIMARY CONTRIBUTOR OF FRESH WATER TO THE ATLANTIC DURING THE YOUNGER DRYAS. THIS HYPOTHESIS WILL BE TESTED AGAINST THE IDEA THAT THE FRESH WATER WAS SOURCED FROM A CATASTROPHIC OUTBURST FLOOD ON LAND, AS WELL AS AGAINST A MORE TRADITIONAL, LOW-RESOLUTION MODEL OF FRESH WATER FORCING. THESE SIMULATIONS WILL BE COMPARED TO EACH OTHER AND TO RECORDS OF ARCTIC PRECIPITATION CHANGE DURING THE YOUNGER DRYAS, ADVANCING UNDERSTANDING OF BOTH PAST AND PRESENT CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE ARCTIC. THIS RESEARCH INVESTIGATES THE YOUNGER DRYAS, AN INTERVAL OF ABRUPT GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE THAT OCCURRED ABOUT 12,000 YEARS AGO. THE YOUNGER DRYAS IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE ADDITION OF COLD, FRESH WATER TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC, WHICH SLOWED ATLANTIC MERIDIONAL OVERTURNING CIRCULATION, THOUGH THE EXACT NATURE OF THIS FORCING IS NOT WELL UNDERSTOOD. THIS WORK INVOLVES SENSITIVITY EXPERIMENTS USING AN ISOTOPE-ENABLED GLOBAL CLIMATE MODEL, ICESM, WITH NEW CONSTRAINTS ON THE LOCATION OF FRESH WATER. THE PI HYPOTHESIZES THESE MORE REALISTIC CONSTRAINTS WILL PRODUCE A CLIMATE RESPONSE MORE COMPARABLE TO THE GEOLOGIC RECORD THAN PAST WORKS. THESE EXPERIMENTS WILL INVESTIGATE THE INITIATION AND DURATION OF THESE EVENTS IN ORDER TO GENERATE A MORE COMPLETE NARRATIVE OF ABRUPT CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE YOUNGER DRYAS. THE RESULTS OF THIS MODELING WILL THEN BE COMPARED TO PROXY RECORDS FROM ARCTIC LAKES, INTERPRETED THROUGH FORWARD-MODELING OF THE SYSTEMS RECORDING THE PROXIES, OR PROXY SYSTEM MODELING. THIS APPROACH, INVOLVING GLOBAL CLIMATE MODELING, PROXY RECORDS, AND PROXY SYSTEM MODELING OF THE SAME EVENT WILL PRODUCE A NARRATIVE OF YOUNGER DRYAS CLIMATE DYNAMICS AND LINK THOSE EVENTS TO SEDIMENTS FROM ARCTIC LAKES. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD. | $177.6K | FY2024 | Aug 2024 – Jan 2025 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | THIS IS A CONTINUATION OF N00014-14-1-0546 - CONTROLLABLE SINTERING OF SULFIDE-BASED INFRARED NANOCERAMICS | $170K | FY2016 | Apr 2016 – May 2018 |
| National Science Foundation | THE ALFRED UNIVERSITY CALCULUS INITIATIVE | $169.2K | FY2012 | Jun 2012 – May 2015 |
| National Science Foundation | SNM: SCALABLE MANUFACTURING OF UNIQUE HEXABORIDE NANOMATERIALS FOR ADVANCED ENERGY GENERATION AND GAS STORAGE APPLICATIONS | $158.5K | FY2013 | Oct 2012 – Oct 2013 |
| National Science Foundation | CAREER: SCALED-UP MANUFACTURING OF NANOSTRUCTURED REFRACTORY CERAMICS FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS | $157.4K | FY2009 | Jan 2009 – Oct 2012 |
| Department of State | TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT TITLED 'PAKISTAN-U.S.JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIP 2014' | $154.7K | FY2014 | Oct 2013 – Sep 2014 |
| Department of Energy | NEUP- FELLOWSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIP | $153.1K | FY2014 | Oct 2013 – Mar 2020 |
| Appalachian Regional Commission | CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION | $150K | FY2022 | May 2022 – Oct 2023 |
| National Science Foundation | CAREER: REMOTE OPERATION OF A SYNCHROTRON RADIATION BEAM DYNAMICS LABORATORY | $144.4K | FY2004 | Apr 2004 – Mar 2009 |
| Department of State | THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT MEDIA INTERNSHIP PROGRAM. | $126.5K | FY2017 | Sep 2017 – Sep 2019 |
| Department of Energy | "VISCOUS GLASS/COMPOSITE SOFC SEALANTS" | $125K | FY2008 | Sep 2008 – Sep 2011 |
| National Science Foundation | GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS | $121.5K | FY2005 | Jun 2005 – May 2011 |
| National Science Foundation | ENABLING PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SHPE 2011 GRADUATE ACTIVITIES | $118.3K | FY2011 | Sep 2011 – Aug 2012 |
| Department of Agriculture | RURAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GRANTS | $115K | FY2010 | Jun 2010 – Jun 2010 |
| National Science Foundation | ENABLING PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SHPE 2010 GRADUATE ACTIVITIES | $103.9K | FY2010 | Aug 2010 – Jul 2011 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | ALFRED UNIVERSITY-LEA R. POWELL INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES | $95.3K | FY2008 | Sep 2008 – Sep 2009 |
| Department of Homeland Security | ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT | $95.3K | FY2020 | Aug 2020 – Aug 2020 |
| Department of Energy | NUCLEAR ENERGY UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS - SCIENTIFIC INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT - ALFRED UNIVERSITY GSI-21-25206 | $85.7K | FY2022 | Oct 2021 – Sep 2022 |
| Department of State | THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT THE MEDIA MENTORSHIP PROGRAM. | $77K | FY2019 | Jan 2019 – Dec 2019 |
| National Science Foundation | CONFERENCE SUPPORT TO ENABLE PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SOCIETY OF HISPANIC ENGINEERS (SHPE) 2009 ANNUAL MEETING; WASHINGTON, DC; OCTOBER | $67.8K | FY2009 | Aug 2009 – Feb 2010 |
| National Science Foundation | COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF INTERACTIVE VIDEO VIGNETTE MODULES FOR BIOLOGY TEACHING | $64.4K | FY2014 | Sep 2014 – Aug 2017 |
| Department of Commerce | ALFRED AREA OUTDOOR WARNING SYSTEM | $63K | FY2011 | Oct 2010 – Sep 2011 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | DEVELOPMENT OF NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTIONS IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY | $62.5K | FY2007 | Jun 2007 – May 2009 |
| Department of Homeland Security | ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT | $59.9K | FY2013 | Feb 2013 – Feb 2014 |
| Department of Agriculture | SEC. 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYS GRANTS (MAN) | $56K | FY2022 | Jul 2022 – Jul 2024 |
| Department of State | TO SUPPORT THE 2012-2013 DANIEL PEARL-SALEEM SHEZAD FELLOWS. THE PEAR-SHEZAD FELLOWS GAIN A BROADER VIEW OF THE WORLD AND JOURNALISM FROM THEIR. | $50K | FY2012 | Aug 2012 – Dec 2013 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | SELECTIVE METALLOTHERMAL REACTIONS FOR CERAMIC MATRIX NANOCOMPOSITES | $49.9K | FY2014 | Aug 2014 – May 2015 |
| Department of Education | SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM | $40.4K | FY2025 | Jul 2025 – Sep 2026 |
| Department of Homeland Security | STAFFING FOR ADEQUATE FIRE AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE (SAFER) | $38.9K | FY2019 | Sep 2019 – Sep 2019 |
| Department of Homeland Security | ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT | $36.6K | FY2014 | May 2014 – May 2015 |
| Department of Education | SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM | $32.7K | FY2024 | Jul 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| National Science Foundation | ENABLING PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SHPE 2012 GRADUATE ACTIVITIES; FORT WORTH, TEXAS; NOVEMBER 14 - 18, 2012 | $29.6K | FY2013 | Feb 2013 – Jul 2013 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT THE INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS. | $28K | FY2024 | Jun 2024 – May 2025 |
| Department of Education | SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM | $27.3K | FY2023 | Jul 2023 – Sep 2024 |
| Department of Education | SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM | $26.1K | FY2022 | Jul 2022 – Sep 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT THE INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS. | $23.4K | FY2023 | Jun 2023 – May 2024 |
| Department of Education | SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM | $20.5K | FY2021 | Jul 2021 – Sep 2022 |
| Department of Agriculture | SEC. 9007 REAP-ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS GRANTS (MAN) | $20K | FY2021 | Jul 2021 – Jul 2023 |
| Department of Agriculture | THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE COSTS INCURRED TO IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO RESPOND TO THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS 2019 (COVID-19), WHICH MAY INCLUDE WORKPLACE SAFETY, MARKET PIVOTS, RETROFITTING FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, WORKER HOUSING, AND MEDICAL EXPENSES. IT PROVIDES NEEDED RELIEF TO THE FOOD PROCESSORS, DISTRIBUTORS, FARMERS MARKETS, AND PRODUCERS FOR THEIR COSTS INCURRED BETWEEN JANUARY 27, 2020, THE DATE UPON WHICH THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE (HHS) UNDER SECTION 319 OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT, AND DECEMBER 31, 2021. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE EMPLOYEES OF THE FOOD PROCESSORS, DISTRIBUTORS, FARMERS MARKETS, AND PRODUCERS. | $20K | FY2022 | Jan 2022 – Jan 2023 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITYS INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS.  | $20K | FY2022 | Jun 2022 – May 2023 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | NATIONAL CORRESPONDENTS WORKSHOP ON GTN-P IMPLEMENTATION AND DATA POLICY | $15K | FY2013 | May 2013 – May 2013 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS' EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS RESIDENCY (EPR). | $15K | FY2012 | Jan 2012 – Jun 2013 |
| Department of Education | SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM | $14.7K | FY2020 | Jul 2020 – Sep 2021 |
| Department of Agriculture | SEC 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVE. GRANTS, $20,000 OR LESS (DISC) | $13.2K | FY2022 | May 2022 – May 2024 |
| Department of State | TO ASSIST SMALL GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY-RUN ORGANIZATIONS TO STRENGTHEN HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY AND CARE IN COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY HIV & AIDS.GRANT NU | $10K | FY2010 | Oct 2009 – Sep 2010 |
| National Endowment for the Arts | TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM THROUGH THE INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS. | $10K | FY2017 | Jul 2017 – Jun 2018 |
| Department of Agriculture | SEC 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYSTEMS GRANTS, $20,000 OR LESS (MAN) | $9,896 | FY2017 | May 2017 – May 2019 |
| Department of Commerce | NIST SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (SURF) PROGRAM - GAITHERSBURG | $8,335 | FY2014 | May 2014 – Sep 2014 |
| Department of Agriculture | SEC. 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYS GRANTS (MAN) | $7,025 | FY2014 | Aug 2014 – Aug 2016 |
| Department of Agriculture | SEC. 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYS GRANTS (MAN) | $6,842 | FY2015 | Aug 2015 – Aug 2017 |
| Department of the Interior | 100TH MERIDIAN INITIATIVE | $3,500 | FY2008 | Jul 2008 – Dec 2008 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | ENABLING PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SHPE 2012 GRADUATE ACTIVITIES | $3,000 | FY2012 | Sep 2012 – Apr 2013 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | SUPPORT TO ATTEND - THE NORAD-NORTHCOM ARTIC WORKSHOP AT CRREL HANOVER, NH, USA FROM 19-25 MAY 2014 | $2,978 | FY2014 | May 2014 – Aug 2014 |
| Department of Agriculture | SEC 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYSTEMS GRANTS, $20,000 OR LESS (MAN) | $0 | FY2016 | Apr 2016 – Apr 2018 |
| Department of Agriculture | SEC. 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYS GRANTS (MAN) | $0 | FY2015 | Jul 2015 – Jul 2017 |
| VA/DoDDepartment of Defense | ULTRA-HIGH TEMPERATURE OXIDATION RESISTANT NANOCRYSTALLINE OXIDES STABILIZED BY CARBON NETWORKS | $0 | FY2017 | Apr 2017 – Jun 2017 |
| Department of Health and Human Services | NSL - ASSOCIATE NURSING - OTHER ADMIN CHANGES | $0 | FY1966 | Jul 1966 – Jun 2079 |
| Department of Energy | AWARD AS A RESULT OF FOA NUMBER DE-FOA-0002265, INTEGRATED UNIVERSITY PROGRAM - SCHOLARSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT. | $0 | FY2021 | Aug 2021 – Aug 2033 |
Department of Education
$13M
INSTITUTIONAL PORTION OF THE HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND
Department of Education
$10.6M
EMERGENCY FINANCIAL AID GRANTS TO STUDENTS UNDER THE CORONAVIRUS AID, RELIEF, AND ECONOMIC SECURITY (CARES) ACT
Department of Defense
$8.4M
NEW COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT TITLED: ADVANCED MANUFACTURING AND CHARACTERIZATION RESEARCH OF HIGH TEMPERATURE MATERIALS
Department of Education
$6.1M
CARES HEERF FUNDS – INSTITUTIONAL PORTION
Department of Education
$5M
CARES ACT EMERGENCY AID – STUDENT RELIEF
Department of Education
$3.2M
ALFRED UNIVERSITY RURAL MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM
Department of Defense
$2.3M
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PLANAR WAVEGUIDES FROM HIGHLY THERMALLY CONDUCTIVE CERAMICS FOR HIGH POWER LASER APPLICATIONS
Environmental Protection Agency
$2M
DESCRIPTION:THIS ACTION PROVIDES FUNDING IN THE AMOUNT OF $1,995,605, TO THE CITY OF LAKE ALFRED, FLORIDA TO CONDUCT REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES AS AUTHORIZED BY CERCLA 104 (K)(3) UNDER THE INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT AND JOBS ACT (IIJA). BROWNFIELDS ARE REAL PROPERTY, THE EXPANSION, DEVELOPMENT OR REUSE OF WHICH MAY BE COMPLICATED BY THE PRESENCE OR POTENTIAL PRESENCE OF A HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE, POLLUTANT, OR CONTAMINANT. ACTIVITIES:SPECIFICALLY, THIS AGREEMENT WILL PROVIDE FUNDING TO THE RECIPIENT TO CLEAN UP A BROWNFIELD SITE. ADDITIONALLY, THE RECIPIENT WILL COMPETITIVELY PROCURE AS NEEDED AND DIRECT A QUALIFIED ENVIRONMENTAL PROFESSIONAL TO CONDUCT ENVIRONMENTAL SITE ACTIVITIES, WILL CREATE A COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT PLAN AND ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD FOR THE SITE(S), AND WILL REPORT ON INTERIM PROGRESS AND FINAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS BY COMPLETING AND SUBMITTING RELEVANT PORTIONS OF THE PROPERTY PROFILE FORM USING ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY'S ASSESSMENT, CLEANUP AND REDEVELOPMENT EXCHANGE SYSTEM (ACRES). SUBRECIPIENT:NO SUBAWARDS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS ASSISTANCE AGREEMENT.OUTCOMES:FURTHER, THE RECIPIENT WILL REMEDIATE ONE BROWNFIELD SITE AND ANTICIPATES HOLDING THREE COMMUNITY MEETINGS, FINALIZING ONE ANALYSIS OF BROWNFIELD CLEANUP ALTERNATIVES, AND SUBMITTING SIXTEEN QUARTERLY REPORTS. WORK CONDUCTED UNDER THIS AGREEMENT WILL BENEFIT THE RESIDENTS, BUSINESS OWNERS, AND STAKEHOLDERS IN AND NEAR THE CITY OF LAKE ALFRED, FLORIDA.
Department of Defense
$1.1M
FEASIBILITY STUDY USING IMPLANTABLE SENSORS (IMES) TO CONTROL UPPER LIMB PROSTHESIS (HAND AND WRIST) IN TRANSRADIAL AMPUTEES
Department of Education
$1.1M
PREPARATION OF LEADERSHIP PERSONNEL
Department of Education
$1M
HIGHER EDUCATION EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND-STRENGTHENING INSTITUTIONS PROGRAM
Department of Energy
$1M
ALFRED UNIVERSITY. NEW COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT. PROJECT TITLE: GLASS INNOVATIONS FOR FUTURE THERMAL SAVINGS (GIFTS) DE-FOA-0003488, GALVANIZING LEAPS IN ADVANCED SUPER INSULATING GLASS (GLASING) CONTROL NUMBER 3488-1512 THIS GRANT FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENTITLED, ''GLASS INNOVATIONS FOR FUTURE THERMAL SAVINGS (GIFTS)'' IS AWARDED TO ALFRED UNIVERSITY UNDER ARPA-E FOA NUMBER DE-FOA-0003488, GALVANIZING LEAPS IN ADVANCED SUPER INSULATING GLASS (GLASING) AND CONTROL NUMBER: 3488-1512. THIS PROJECT AIMS TO MAKE VACUUM INSULATED GLAZING UNITS (VIGS) MORE AFFORDABLE AND WIDELY ADOPTED BY INNOVATING THEIR PRODUCTION PROCESS, SPECIFICALLY BY DEVELOPING NEW SEALING TECHNOLOGIES AND ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR INTERNAL SPACERS. THIS WILL ENABLE VIGS TO ACHIEVE HIGH THERMAL PERFORMANCE AND SIGNIFICANT ENERGY SAVINGS.
Department of Defense
$973.7K
EXPLORING THE THERMAL LIMITS OF IR-BASED AUTOMATIC WHALE DETECTION
National Science Foundation
$948.9K
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: CERAMIC ENGINEERING READINESS THROUGH ACCESS TO MENTORSHIP, INTERNSHIPS, AND CAREERS -THIS PROJECT WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE NATIONAL NEED FOR WELL-EDUCATED SCIENTISTS, MATHEMATICIANS, ENGINEERS, AND TECHNICIANS BY SUPPORTING THE RETENTION AND GRADUATION OF HIGH-ACHIEVING, LOW-INCOME STUDENTS WITH DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY, COLORADO SCHOOL OF MINES, AND MISSOURI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. AN ESTIMATED 45 SCHOLARS PURSUING UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES IN CERAMIC ENGINEERING AND GLASS ENGINEERING WILL RECEIVE SCHOLARSHIPS OF UP TO $15,000 FOR UP TO FIVE YEARS. SCHOLARS WILL RECEIVE FACULTY, PEER, AND INDUSTRY MENTORING AND THE PROJECT WILL BUILD STRONG SCHOLAR COHORTS THROUGH AN INTENSIVE PAID SUMMER PROGRAM, VISITS TO INDUSTRY PARTNERS, AND PARTICIPATION IN STUDENT PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY CHAPTERS. ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR SCHOLARS INCLUDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH, INTERNSHIPS, AND TRAVEL TO CONFERENCES. THE OVERALL GOAL OF THIS TRACK 3 SCHOLARSHIPS IN STEM PROJECT IS TO INCREASE STEM DEGREE COMPLETION OF ACADEMICALLY TALENTED, LOW-INCOME UNDERGRADUATES WITH DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED. THERE IS A SIGNIFICANT NATIONAL NEED TO GROW THE STEM WORKFORCE AND NURTURE KEY TALENT THAT WILL ENSURE ECONOMIC COMPETITIVENESS AND PROVIDE DOMESTIC LEADERSHIP ACROSS CRITICAL SECTORS. THERE ARE A SMALL NUMBER OF ACCREDITED CERAMIC AND GLASS ENGINEERING PROGRAMS ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. HOWEVER, PROFESSIONALS IN THESE DISCIPLINES ARE IMPORTANT THROUGHOUT THE STEM WORKFORCE, INCLUDING IN THE SEMICONDUCTOR, ENERGY, AND SPACE SECTORS, AS WELL AS OTHER KEY AREAS OF NATIONAL NEED. THE PROJECT WILL BE ASSESSED BY AN EXPERIENCED EVALUATOR THAT WILL EXAMINE THE PROJECT?S PROGRESS THROUGH SURVEYS, INTERVIEWS, FOCUS GROUPS, AND A REVIEW OF STUDENT ARTIFACTS. THE DATA GENERATED WILL CONTRIBUTE TO THE KNOWLEDGE BASE REGARDING EFFECTIVE STRATEGIES TO SUPPORT TALENTED, LOW-INCOME STUDENTS IN STEM. THIS PROJECT IS FUNDED BY NSF?S SCHOLARSHIPS IN SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATHEMATICS PROGRAM, WHICH SEEKS TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ACADEMICALLY TALENTED, LOW-INCOME STUDENTS WITH DEMONSTRATED FINANCIAL NEED WHO EARN DEGREES IN STEM FIELDS. IT ALSO AIMS TO IMPROVE THE EDUCATION OF FUTURE STEM WORKERS, AND TO GENERATE KNOWLEDGE ABOUT ACADEMIC SUCCESS, RETENTION, TRANSFER, GRADUATION, AND ACADEMIC/CAREER PATHWAYS OF LOW-INCOME STUDENTS. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD.
Department of Energy
$747.4K
TAS::89 0321::TAS CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL AND ENERGY RESEARCH
Department of Education
$664.7K
COMBINED PRIORITY FOR PERSONNEL PREPARATION
Department of Justice
$600K
COORDINATING COUNTY SERVICES FOR FAMILIES AND YOUTH
Department of Defense
$590K
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NANO-ENGINEERED MATERIALS FOR MULTIMODE GUIDANCE SYSTEM OF HYPERSONIC VEHICLES
National Science Foundation
$588K
ELECTROCHEMICAL INTERCALATION IN DEFECTIVE OXIDE NANOSHEETS
National Science Foundation
$570.7K
E-LEAD: ENGINEERING LEADERSHIP EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT
National Science Foundation
$558.5K
CAREER: MECHANISM FOR CONTROLLING IONIC VALENCES IN TRANSITION METAL DOPED LASER MATERIALS
National Science Foundation
$495.3K
MRI: ACQUISITION OF A FOCUSED ION BEAM SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE
National Science Foundation
$480K
RUI: EXAMINING THE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN STRESS AND ENTHALPY RELAXATION IN BOROSILICATE GLASSES: AN EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDY -NON-TECHNICAL SUMMARY. GLASS RELAXATION IS THE PROCESS OF GLASS (AN UNSTABLE MATERIAL) TRYING TO REACH STABILITY. THIS PROCESS HAS BEEN INVESTIGATED FOR A LONG TIME BUT REMAINS LARGELY A MYSTERY AND A CHALLENGE, AS ADVANCED GLASSES THAT MAKE UP THE BACKBONE OF OUR DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE ARE STRONGLY INFLUENCED BY RELAXATION. TO UNCOVER THE ORIGINS OF GLASS RELAXATION, A JOINT EXPERIMENTAL AND SIMULATION APPROACH IS PURSUED. THE EXPERIMENTS WILL LEVERAGE ALFRED UNIVERSITY?S UNIQUE EXPERTISE IN HIGH-TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS TO SYSTEMATICALLY EVALUATE THE RATE OF RELAXATION. THE FINDINGS MADE VIA EXPERIMENTS WILL BE REINFORCED BY ATOMISTIC SIMULATIONS TO ELUCIDATE THE STRUCTURAL ORIGINS. A KEY PART OF THIS WORK IS TO FOCUS ON DEVELOPING UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WHO WILL WORK IN A TECHNICAL CAPACITY ON THE PROJECT. RECENTLY, THE PI CREATED THE UNDERGRADUATE SUMMER RESEARCH PROGRAM AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY AND THIS WORK WILL HELP EXPAND THE PROGRAM BY PROVIDING ADDITIONAL RESEARCH POSITIONS FOR MORE STUDENTS. UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS IN THE PROGRAM ALSO PARTICIPATE IN WEEKLY PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SEMINARS, TAKE TOURS OF LARGE-SCALE MANUFACTURING SITES WITH OUR INDUSTRY PARTNERSHIPS, AND PRESENT THEIR RESEARCH AT THE END-OF SUMMER POSTER COMPETITION. ULTIMATELY, THIS WORK WILL CREATE NEW KNOWLEDGE ABOUT GLASS RELAXATION AND PROPEL THE FIELD OF TECHNICAL GLASS DESIGN WHILE TRAINING UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS FOR CAREERS IN CERAMICS AND GLASS SCIENCE. TECHNICAL SUMMARY. GLASS RELAXATION IS CHALLENGING TO MODEL AND UNDERSTAND DUE TO A WIDE RANGE OF CHEMISTRIES AND THERMAL HYSTERESIS. THE VOLUME CONTRACTION ASSOCIATED WITH RELAXATION OCCURS WITH THE SAME FUNCTIONAL FORM IN COMMERCIAL SILICATE GLASSES AS IN SMALL-SCALE CHALCOGENIDE SAMPLES. IN ALL GLASSES, HOWEVER, RELAXATION BECOMES A LIMITING FACTOR ON DENSITY FLUCTUATIONS AND VOLUME WHICH IN TURN INFLUENCE THE MECHANICAL STRENGTH, THE OPTICAL TRANSPARENCY, AND THE DENSITY. THESE PROPERTIES ARE CRITICAL FOR HIGH-TECH APPLICATIONS SUCH AS OPTICAL FIBER, DISPLAY MATERIALS, AND EMERGING SOLID-STATE ELECTROLYTES. THE CRITICALITY AND UNIVERSALITY OF RELAXATION HAVE MOTIVATED THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MYRIAD OF THEORIES, WITH VERY FEW QUANTITATIVE COMPARISONS OFFERED IN THE LITERATURE. RECENTLY, UNDERSTANDING THE PHYSICS OF RELAXATION HAS BECOME MORE COMPLICATED, SINCE RELAXATION HAS BEEN SHOWN TO OCCUR AT DIFFERENT RATES FOR THE EVOLUTION OF ENTHALPY VERSUS THE MITIGATION OF STRESS. THIS PROJECT, SUPPORTED BY THE CERAMICS PROGRAM IN THE DIVISION OF MATERIALS RESEARCH AT NSF, ADDRESSES THREE MAJOR OBJECTIVES IN FURTHERING THE UNDERSTANDING OF RELAXATION IN GLASSES. THESE INCLUDE: 1) DEVELOPMENT OF A COMPREHENSIVE SELF-CONSISTENT RELAXATION DATABASE FOR BOTH STRESS AND ENTHALPY RELAXATION IN HIGH-HOMOGENEITY BOROSILICATE GLASSES, AS WELL AS THE STRUCTURES THEREOF; 2) USE THIS DATABASE TO COMPARE ALL QUANTITATIVE MODELS FOR RELAXATION PROPOSED IN THE LITERATURE AND TO QUANTIFY THE PRECISION AND DIFFERENCES BETWEEN SAID MODELS; 3) USE THE COLLECTED DATA IN PARALLEL WITH CLASSICAL SIMULATIONS, TO ELUCIDATE THE ATOMIC MECHANISMS ASSOCIATED WITH RELAXATION. THE WORK WILL BE CARRIED OUT BY A TEAM OF UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS, WITH UNDERGRADUATES PARTICIPATING IN ALFRED UNIVERSITY?S SUMMER RESEARCH PROGRAM. STUDENTS WILL GAIN FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE WITH SPECTROSCOPY EQUIPMENT, MATERIAL FABRICATION, AND DATA ANALYSIS. IN THE PI?S GROUP, UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS WORK ON INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH PROJECTS WITH THE GOAL OF PUBLISHING THEIR OWN FIRST-AUTHORED RESEARCH ARTICLES. ADDITIONALLY, THE PI ORGANIZES THE ANNUAL ALFRED UNIVERSITY END-OF-SUMMER POSTER CONTEST SO THAT STUDENTS CAN INTERACT DIRECTLY WITH INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS. THE CUMULATIVE EFFORT OF THESE GOALS WILL RESULT IN UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE STUDENTS GAINING FIRST-HAND EXPERIENCE IN DEVELOPING INSIGHTS INTO GLASS RELAXATION. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD.
Department of Energy
$422.3K
TAS::89 0222::TAS NEW; COMPUTATIONAL AND EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS OF THE MOLECULAR SCALE STRUCTURE AND DYNAMICS OF GEOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT FLUIDS
Department of Agriculture
$412.5K
CF CONGRESSIONALLY DIRECTED GRANTS
Department of Defense
$394.6K
INSTRUMENTATION FOR STUDYING FIELD-ASSISTED SINTERING MECHANISMS UNDER SYNERGETIC EFFECTS
Department of Energy
$379.9K
NUCLEAR ENERGY UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS - GENERAL SCIENTIFIC INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT THE PURPOSE OF THE PROGRAM IS TO UPGRADE AND IMPROVE THE U.S. UNIVERSITY NUCLEAR RESEARCH AND TRAINING REACTORS AND TO CONTRIBUTE TO STRENGTHEN THE ACADEMIC COMMUNITY'S NUCLEAR ENGINEERING INFRASTRUCTURE.
Department of Energy
$374.1K
"VISCOUS GLASS/COMPOSITE SOFC SEALANTS"
National Science Foundation
$370K
MRI: ACQUISITION OF AN IN-SITU/OPERANDO RAMAN SPECTROMETER
Department of Defense
$349.3K
TAS::57 3600::TAS "STUDY OF CONVERSION FROM RARE-EARTH DOPED SR5 (PO4) 3F TRANSPARENT CERAMICS INTO SINGLE-CRYSTAL MATERIALS"
National Science Foundation
$347.7K
EQUIPMENT: MRI: ACQUISITION OF AN IN-SITU INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETER -THIS AWARD SUPPORTS THE ACQUISITION OF A STATE-OF-THE-ART IN-SITU INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETRY SYSTEM THAT UTILIZES REAL-TIME DATA COLLECTION TO CHARACTERIZE TARGET SPECIMENS? REFRACTIVE INDEX DISPERSION ACROSS AN ULTRA-WIDE THERMAL-SPECTRAL WINDOW. THE INSTRUMENT MEETS A CRITICAL NEED TO SUPPORT MULTI-DISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS INCLUDING CERAMIC ENGINEERING, GLASS SCIENCE, MATERIALS SCIENCE & ENGINEERING, BIOMATERIALS ENGINEERING, AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY AS WELL AS THE GREATER WESTERN NEW YORK STATE REGION. THE RESEARCH PROJECTS ENABLED BY THIS INSTRUMENT HAVE POTENTIALLY MAJOR TECHNOLOGICAL IMPACTS ON CORE INTERESTS OF FACULTY AND THEIR COLLABORATORS, INCLUDING GLASS PHOTONICS, FUNDAMENTAL GLASS PHYSICS, ELECTRO AND HIGH TEMPERATURE CERAMICS, BIOMEDICAL SENSORS, AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING. ACQUISITION OF THIS OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION CAPABILITY WILL PROMOTE NEW AND DEEPER CONNECTIONS TO REGIONAL AND NATIONAL INDUSTRIES AND ACADEMIES. EDUCATION ON CAMPUS WILL BE STRENGTHENED BY INCORPORATING THE INSTRUMENT, DATA ANALYSIS, AND INTERPRETATION INTO UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE COURSES, THUS PROVIDING AN AUTHENTIC HANDS-ON EXPERIENCE. THE IN-SITU INFRARED SPECTROSCOPIC ELLIPSOMETER, WHEN COMBINED WITH AN EXISTING VISIBLE-NEAR-INFRARED MODEL AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY, WOULD ENABLE A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND VERSATILE SYSTEM WITH AN ULTRA-WIDE THERMAL-SPECTRAL MEASUREMENT WINDOW OF -70 TO +600? AND 293NM TO 30?M, RESPECTIVELY. UPON ACQUISITION OF THE INFRARED SYSTEM AND INTEGRATION INTO OUR EXISTING ONE, ALFRED UNIVERSITY WILL BE THE ONLY INSTITUTION IN WESTERN NEW YORK STATE WITH SUCH UNIQUE VERSATILITY ON TEMPERATURE-WAVELENGTH MEASUREMENT DOMAIN, THUS EXPECTING TO HAVE GREAT IMPACT ON ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS AND INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS. DATA COLLECTED FROM ELLIPSOMETRY WILL BE CROSS CORRELATED TO A VARIETY OF OTHER IN-SITU METROLOGY TOOLS AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY INCLUDING X-RAY DIFFRACTOMETERS, RAMAN SPECTROMETER, FOURIER-TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETER, AND TRANSMISSION AND SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPES. THEY ANTICIPATE THAT THE SYSTEM WILL BECOME A CENTERPIECE IN MAKING TRANSFORMATIONAL PROGRESS IN OUR RESEARCH AREAS OF INTEREST. THROUGH ALFRED UNIVERSITY?S LONG-STANDING NEW YORK STATE FUNDED CENTER FOR ADVANCED CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY AND NEW STATE-FUNDED ADVANCED MANUFACTURING CENTER, ACQUISITION OF THIS OPTICAL CHARACTERIZATION CAPABILITY WILL ALLOW THEM TO FURTHER ENHANCE INDUSTRIAL INTERACTIONS. WITH INTEGRATION INTO THE INSTITUTIONS? MANAGEMENT STRUCTURE, THE INSTRUMENT WILL BE MARKETED FOR USE BY INDUSTRY AND IS EXPECTED TO DRAW ADDITIONAL CORPORATE USERS. THEIR STRONG HISTORY OF INDUSTRIALLY FUNDED RESEARCH INCLUDES COLLABORATIONS WITH 50 COMPANIES, AND THESE RELATIONSHIPS ARE EXPECTED TO DRAW A CONTINUOUS STREAM OF CORPORATE USERS. THE INSTRUMENT WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED INTO THEIR CAMPUS TOURS AND OUTREACH EFFORTS, WHERE THE STATE-OF-THE-ART INSTRUMENT MAY HELP ATTRACT YOUNG PEOPLE?S INTEREST IN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING DURING HIGH SCHOOL VISITS AND SIMILAR ON-CAMPUS ENGINEERING EVENTS. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD.
Department of the Interior
$335.9K
2020 HPF SAT - CA SAM AND ALFREDA MALOOF FOUNDATION, MALOOF ROOF REPLACEMENT PROJECT
National Science Foundation
$309.2K
NEXT-GENERATION COMPOSITE SOFC ANODES
Department of Defense
$308.7K
ACQUISITION OF A XENON-ARC IMAGE FURNACE FOR THE SYNTHESIS AND STUDY OF MATERIALS IN EXTREME ENVIRONMENTS
National Science Foundation
$270K
MATERIALS WORLD NETWORK: TRANSPORT PHENOMENA IN TRIVALENT ION TUNGSTATES AND RELATED SYSTEMS
Department of Energy
$262.1K
GYROTRON FOR RAPID EXTREME THERMAL PROCESSING OF MATERIALS FOR NUCLEAR ENERGY
Department of Agriculture
$250K
DOMESTIC WATER GRANTS - REGULAR
Department of Defense
$220K
CONTROLLABLE SINTERING OF SULFIDE-BASED INFRARED NANOCERAMICS
National Science Foundation
$200.7K
EXPERIMENTAL AND COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF LOCAL CATION ENVIRONMENTS IN OXIDE PHOTOCATALYSTS
National Science Foundation
$200K
ERI: VARIATIONAL QUANTUM ALGORITHM FOR POWER SYSTEM SIMULATION -THIS AWARD IS FUNDED IN WHOLE OR IN PART UNDER THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021 (PUBLIC LAW 117-2) QUANTUM COMPUTING HAS BEEN PROVEN TO HAVE AN EXPONENTIAL ADVANTAGE OVER CLASSICAL COMPUTERS IN SOLVING MANY PROBLEMS. REALIZING THE EXPONENTIAL ADVANTAGE USING ONLY A QUANTUM COMPUTER WILL POTENTIALLY TAKE DECADES OF RESEARCH AS IT NEEDS A UNIVERSAL FAULT-TOLERANT QUANTUM COMPUTER WITH THOUSANDS OF QUBITS AND LONG COHERENCE TIME. VARIATIONAL QUANTUM ALGORITHMS (VQAS), AS HYBRID QUANTUM AND CLASSICAL ALGORITHMS, HAVE SHOWN AN EXPONENTIAL ADVANTAGE OVER CLASSICAL ALGORITHMS FOR VARIOUS PROBLEMS. ENHANCING THE SECURITY AND RELIABILITY OF BULK POWER SYSTEMS CAN SAVE BILLIONS OF ECONOMIC LOSSES. TO ENSURE POWER SYSTEM RELIABILITY AND SECURITY, TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION AND CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS ARE ESSENTIAL TASKS THAT ARE EXECUTED VERY FREQUENTLY (EVEN IN REAL TIME, I.E., A SOLUTION NEEDS TO BE PRODUCED IN LESS THAN ONE MINUTE) AT UTILITIES AND INDEPENDENT SYSTEM OPERATORS. TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION AND CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS FOR A LARGE POWER SYSTEM WITH MANY GENERATORS, TRANSFORMERS, AND TRANSMISSION LINES ARE EXTREMELY CHALLENGING PROBLEMS DUE TO THE VERY-HIGH DIMENSIONALITY. EXISTING TOOLS BASED ON CLASSICAL COMPUTERS HAVE GREAT DIFFICULTY IN PERFORMING SUCH CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS FOR A LARGE POWER SYSTEM, ESPECIALLY WHEN CONSIDERING THE SIMULTANEOUS FAILURE OF MULTIPLE COMPONENTS. THE DIFFICULTY IS FURTHER COMPLICATED BY THE SIGNIFICANT INCREASE IN DIMENSIONALITY CAUSED BY THE INTERDEPENDENCY BETWEEN POWER, GAS, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS AND BY THE FACT THAT A SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF RENEWABLE GENERATORS ARE BEING INTEGRATED INTO POWER SYSTEMS. TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION AND CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS ARE ESSENTIALLY MODELED AS DIFFERENTIAL ALGEBRAIC EQUATIONS (DAES) WHICH ALSO CAN REPRESENT MANY OTHER ENGINEERING PROBLEMS. IN GENERAL, CLASSICAL ALGORITHMS HAVE AN INTRACTABLE COMPUTATIONAL BURDEN FOR SOLVING VERY-HIGH-DIMENSIONAL DAES. THIS PROJECT PROPOSES NEW VQAS TO SOLVE DAES AS A NEW PARADIGM. BROADER IMPACT ACTIVITIES INCLUDE (A) DISSEMINATING RESEARCH RESULTS TO INSPIRE THE POWER AND ENERGY COMMUNITY TO ACCELERATE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN QUANTUM COMPUTING FOR CHALLENGING ENGINEERING PROBLEMS, (B) CURRICULUM ENHANCEMENT ON QUANTUM COMPUTING AND POWER SYSTEMS AT ALFRED UNIVERSITY, (C) INVOLVING STUDENTS FROM UNDERREPRESENTED GROUPS AND UNDERGRADUATES IN RESEARCH, AND (D) EDUCATING THE PUBLIC AND K-12 THROUGH OUTREACH ACTIVITIES. THE GOAL OF THE PROPOSED WORK IS TO DEVELOP NEW VQAS THAT CAN EFFICIENTLY SOLVE TIME-DEPENDENT NONLINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS FOR VERY-HIGH-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATION PROBLEMS (E.G., TRANSIENT STABILITY AND N-K CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS) OF LARGE-SCALE POWER SYSTEMS WITH RENEWABLES, WHICH WILL BE THE FIRST OF ITS KIND. THE APPROACH IS TO: 1) DEVELOP VQAS FOR GENERAL TIME-DEPENDENT NONLINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS, WHERE TWO CORE COMPONENTS (VARIATIONAL ANSATZ AND OPTIMIZATION ALGORITHM) OF A VQA WILL BE COMPREHENSIVELY INVESTIGATED, 2) DEVELOP HAMILTONIAN AND QUANTUM NONLINEAR PROCESSING UNIT (QNPU) FOR POWER SYSTEM TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION, WHERE QNPU IS THE THIRD CORE COMPONENT OF THE VQA, 3) DEVELOP VQAS FOR N-K CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS OF POWER SYSTEMS WITH HIGH-PENETRATION RENEWABLES. WHEN NOISY INTERMEDIATE-SCALE QUANTUM COMPUTERS WITH A FEW HUNDRED QUBITS ARE AVAILABLE IN SEVERAL YEARS, THE VQAS DEVELOPED FROM THIS PROJECT ARE EXPECTED TO REALIZE EXPONENTIAL ADVANTAGE OVER PURE CLASSICAL ALGORITHMS TO SOLVE TRANSIENT STABILITY SIMULATION AND N-K CONTINGENCY ANALYSIS PROBLEMS OF REMARKABLE SIGNIFICANCE. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.
National Science Foundation
$177.6K
OPP-PRF: A WELL-CONSTRAINED HOSING EXPERIMENT FOR INTERROGATING ARCTIC PRECIPITATION CHANGES IN THE YOUNGER DRYAS -IN THE NEXT CENTURY, CHANGES TO PRECIPITATION WILL BE AMONG THE MOST SIGNIFICANT IMPACTS OF ANTHROPOGENIC CLIMATE CHANGE. AN IMPORTANT TOOL FOR PREDICTING FUTURE CLIMATE CHANGE IS UNDERSTANDING HOW CLIMATE HAS CHANGED IN THE PAST. ABOUT 12,000 YEARS AGO, A SIGNIFICANT VOLUME OF COLD, FRESH WATER WAS ADDED TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC. THIS FRESH WATER IS BELIEVED TO HAVE SLOWED THE ATLANTIC MERIDIONAL OVERTURNING CIRCULATION, AN OCEAN CURRENT THAT IS IMPORTANT TO THE STABILITY OF THE PLANET?S CLIMATE. USING THE RESULTS OF HIGH-RESOLUTION COMPUTER SIMULATIONS OF ICEBERG PATHS THROUGH THE OCEAN, THIS RESEARCH WILL TEST THE HYPOTHESIS THAT ICEBERGS WERE THE PRIMARY CONTRIBUTOR OF FRESH WATER TO THE ATLANTIC DURING THE YOUNGER DRYAS. THIS HYPOTHESIS WILL BE TESTED AGAINST THE IDEA THAT THE FRESH WATER WAS SOURCED FROM A CATASTROPHIC OUTBURST FLOOD ON LAND, AS WELL AS AGAINST A MORE TRADITIONAL, LOW-RESOLUTION MODEL OF FRESH WATER FORCING. THESE SIMULATIONS WILL BE COMPARED TO EACH OTHER AND TO RECORDS OF ARCTIC PRECIPITATION CHANGE DURING THE YOUNGER DRYAS, ADVANCING UNDERSTANDING OF BOTH PAST AND PRESENT CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE ARCTIC. THIS RESEARCH INVESTIGATES THE YOUNGER DRYAS, AN INTERVAL OF ABRUPT GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE THAT OCCURRED ABOUT 12,000 YEARS AGO. THE YOUNGER DRYAS IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN CAUSED BY THE ADDITION OF COLD, FRESH WATER TO THE NORTH ATLANTIC, WHICH SLOWED ATLANTIC MERIDIONAL OVERTURNING CIRCULATION, THOUGH THE EXACT NATURE OF THIS FORCING IS NOT WELL UNDERSTOOD. THIS WORK INVOLVES SENSITIVITY EXPERIMENTS USING AN ISOTOPE-ENABLED GLOBAL CLIMATE MODEL, ICESM, WITH NEW CONSTRAINTS ON THE LOCATION OF FRESH WATER. THE PI HYPOTHESIZES THESE MORE REALISTIC CONSTRAINTS WILL PRODUCE A CLIMATE RESPONSE MORE COMPARABLE TO THE GEOLOGIC RECORD THAN PAST WORKS. THESE EXPERIMENTS WILL INVESTIGATE THE INITIATION AND DURATION OF THESE EVENTS IN ORDER TO GENERATE A MORE COMPLETE NARRATIVE OF ABRUPT CLIMATE CHANGE IN THE YOUNGER DRYAS. THE RESULTS OF THIS MODELING WILL THEN BE COMPARED TO PROXY RECORDS FROM ARCTIC LAKES, INTERPRETED THROUGH FORWARD-MODELING OF THE SYSTEMS RECORDING THE PROXIES, OR PROXY SYSTEM MODELING. THIS APPROACH, INVOLVING GLOBAL CLIMATE MODELING, PROXY RECORDS, AND PROXY SYSTEM MODELING OF THE SAME EVENT WILL PRODUCE A NARRATIVE OF YOUNGER DRYAS CLIMATE DYNAMICS AND LINK THOSE EVENTS TO SEDIMENTS FROM ARCTIC LAKES. THIS AWARD REFLECTS NSF'S STATUTORY MISSION AND HAS BEEN DEEMED WORTHY OF SUPPORT THROUGH EVALUATION USING THE FOUNDATION'S INTELLECTUAL MERIT AND BROADER IMPACTS REVIEW CRITERIA.- SUBAWARDS ARE NOT PLANNED FOR THIS AWARD.
Department of Defense
$170K
THIS IS A CONTINUATION OF N00014-14-1-0546 - CONTROLLABLE SINTERING OF SULFIDE-BASED INFRARED NANOCERAMICS
National Science Foundation
$169.2K
THE ALFRED UNIVERSITY CALCULUS INITIATIVE
National Science Foundation
$158.5K
SNM: SCALABLE MANUFACTURING OF UNIQUE HEXABORIDE NANOMATERIALS FOR ADVANCED ENERGY GENERATION AND GAS STORAGE APPLICATIONS
National Science Foundation
$157.4K
CAREER: SCALED-UP MANUFACTURING OF NANOSTRUCTURED REFRACTORY CERAMICS FOR HIGH-TEMPERATURE APPLICATIONS
Department of State
$154.7K
TO SUPPORT THE PROJECT TITLED 'PAKISTAN-U.S.JOURNALISM FELLOWSHIP 2014'
Department of Energy
$153.1K
NEUP- FELLOWSHIP AND SCHOLARSHIP
Appalachian Regional Commission
$150K
CAREER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
National Science Foundation
$144.4K
CAREER: REMOTE OPERATION OF A SYNCHROTRON RADIATION BEAM DYNAMICS LABORATORY
Department of State
$126.5K
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT MEDIA INTERNSHIP PROGRAM.
Department of Energy
$125K
"VISCOUS GLASS/COMPOSITE SOFC SEALANTS"
National Science Foundation
$121.5K
GRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS
National Science Foundation
$118.3K
ENABLING PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SHPE 2011 GRADUATE ACTIVITIES
Department of Agriculture
$115K
RURAL BUSINESS ENTERPRISE GRANTS
National Science Foundation
$103.9K
ENABLING PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SHPE 2010 GRADUATE ACTIVITIES
Department of Health and Human Services
$95.3K
ALFRED UNIVERSITY-LEA R. POWELL INSTITUTE FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES
Department of Homeland Security
$95.3K
ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT
Department of Energy
$85.7K
NUCLEAR ENERGY UNIVERSITY PROGRAMS - SCIENTIFIC INFRASTRUCTURE SUPPORT - ALFRED UNIVERSITY GSI-21-25206
Department of State
$77K
THE PURPOSE OF THIS GRANT IS TO SUPPORT THE MEDIA MENTORSHIP PROGRAM.
National Science Foundation
$67.8K
CONFERENCE SUPPORT TO ENABLE PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SOCIETY OF HISPANIC ENGINEERS (SHPE) 2009 ANNUAL MEETING; WASHINGTON, DC; OCTOBER
National Science Foundation
$64.4K
COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT OF INTERACTIVE VIDEO VIGNETTE MODULES FOR BIOLOGY TEACHING
Department of Commerce
$63K
ALFRED AREA OUTDOOR WARNING SYSTEM
Department of Health and Human Services
$62.5K
DEVELOPMENT OF NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTIONS IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY
Department of Homeland Security
$59.9K
ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT
Department of Agriculture
$56K
SEC. 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYS GRANTS (MAN)
Department of State
$50K
TO SUPPORT THE 2012-2013 DANIEL PEARL-SALEEM SHEZAD FELLOWS. THE PEAR-SHEZAD FELLOWS GAIN A BROADER VIEW OF THE WORLD AND JOURNALISM FROM THEIR.
Department of Defense
$49.9K
SELECTIVE METALLOTHERMAL REACTIONS FOR CERAMIC MATRIX NANOCOMPOSITES
Department of Education
$40.4K
SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Homeland Security
$38.9K
STAFFING FOR ADEQUATE FIRE AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE (SAFER)
Department of Homeland Security
$36.6K
ASSISTANCE TO FIREFIGHTERS GRANT
Department of Education
$32.7K
SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
National Science Foundation
$29.6K
ENABLING PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SHPE 2012 GRADUATE ACTIVITIES; FORT WORTH, TEXAS; NOVEMBER 14 - 18, 2012
National Endowment for the Arts
$28K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT THE INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS.
Department of Education
$27.3K
SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Education
$26.1K
SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
National Endowment for the Arts
$23.4K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT THE INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS.
Department of Education
$20.5K
SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Agriculture
$20K
SEC. 9007 REAP-ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS GRANTS (MAN)
Department of Agriculture
$20K
THIS GRANT SUPPORTS THE COSTS INCURRED TO IMPLEMENT MEASURES TO RESPOND TO THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS 2019 (COVID-19), WHICH MAY INCLUDE WORKPLACE SAFETY, MARKET PIVOTS, RETROFITTING FACILITIES, TRANSPORTATION, WORKER HOUSING, AND MEDICAL EXPENSES. IT PROVIDES NEEDED RELIEF TO THE FOOD PROCESSORS, DISTRIBUTORS, FARMERS MARKETS, AND PRODUCERS FOR THEIR COSTS INCURRED BETWEEN JANUARY 27, 2020, THE DATE UPON WHICH THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY WAS DECLARED BY THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICE (HHS) UNDER SECTION 319 OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE ACT, AND DECEMBER 31, 2021. BENEFICIARIES INCLUDE THE EMPLOYEES OF THE FOOD PROCESSORS, DISTRIBUTORS, FARMERS MARKETS, AND PRODUCERS.
National Endowment for the Arts
$20K
PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITYS INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS. 
Department of Defense
$15K
NATIONAL CORRESPONDENTS WORKSHOP ON GTN-P IMPLEMENTATION AND DATA POLICY
National Endowment for the Arts
$15K
TO SUPPORT THE INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS' EXPERIMENTAL PROJECTS RESIDENCY (EPR).
Department of Education
$14.7K
SMALL, RURAL SCHOOL ACHIEVEMENT PROGRAM
Department of Agriculture
$13.2K
SEC 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY EFFICIENCY IMPROVE. GRANTS, $20,000 OR LESS (DISC)
Department of State
$10K
TO ASSIST SMALL GRASSROOTS COMMUNITY-RUN ORGANIZATIONS TO STRENGTHEN HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY AND CARE IN COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY HIV & AIDS.GRANT NU
National Endowment for the Arts
$10K
TO SUPPORT AN ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM THROUGH THE INSTITUTE FOR ELECTRONIC ARTS.
Department of Agriculture
$9,896
SEC 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYSTEMS GRANTS, $20,000 OR LESS (MAN)
Department of Commerce
$8,335
NIST SUMMER UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP (SURF) PROGRAM - GAITHERSBURG
Department of Agriculture
$7,025
SEC. 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYS GRANTS (MAN)
Department of Agriculture
$6,842
SEC. 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYS GRANTS (MAN)
Department of the Interior
$3,500
100TH MERIDIAN INITIATIVE
Department of Defense
$3,000
ENABLING PARTICIPATION OF HISPANIC STUDENTS IN SHPE 2012 GRADUATE ACTIVITIES
Department of Defense
$2,978
SUPPORT TO ATTEND - THE NORAD-NORTHCOM ARTIC WORKSHOP AT CRREL HANOVER, NH, USA FROM 19-25 MAY 2014
Department of Agriculture
$0
SEC 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYSTEMS GRANTS, $20,000 OR LESS (MAN)
Department of Agriculture
$0
SEC. 9007 REAP-RENEW ENERGY SYS GRANTS (MAN)
Department of Defense
$0
ULTRA-HIGH TEMPERATURE OXIDATION RESISTANT NANOCRYSTALLINE OXIDES STABILIZED BY CARBON NETWORKS
Department of Health and Human Services
$0
NSL - ASSOCIATE NURSING - OTHER ADMIN CHANGES
Department of Energy
$0
AWARD AS A RESULT OF FOA NUMBER DE-FOA-0002265, INTEGRATED UNIVERSITY PROGRAM - SCHOLARSHIP AND FELLOWSHIP SUPPORT.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
No federal single audit records found for this organization.
Single audits are required for entities expending $750,000+ in federal awards annually.
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $914.1K | $813.4K | $1M | $682.1K | $541.7K |
| 2023 | $888.9K | $733.3K | $931K | $836.9K | $676.3K |
| 2022 | $854.5K | $728K | $863.8K | $905.9K | $718.5K |
| 2021 | $898.1K | $739.2K |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Federal grants: USAspending.gov (live)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Barbara Smigelski Colie | President | 3 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Labruno | Treasurer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Delaney | Vice President | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jonathan F Cohen | Secretary | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Barbara Smigelski Colie
President
$0
Hrs/Wk
3
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michelle Labruno
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Paul Delaney
Vice President
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Jonathan F Cohen
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
2
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Mccarthy | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mary O'Connor | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Meghan Manning | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michelle Coral | Executive Dir. | 40 | $100.5K | $0 | $0 | $100.5K |
| Richard Gatward | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rosemary Mcgee | Director |
Jim Mccarthy
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mary O'Connor
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Meghan Manning
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $895K |
| $943K |
| $727.8K |
| 2020 | $1.1M | $901.1K | $921.9K | $961.9K | $724.7K |
| 2019 | $982.5K | $727.8K | $870.6K | $794.7K | $539.9K |
| 2018 | $917.2K | $693.7K | $845.3K | $698.8K | $428.1K |
| 2017 | $889.4K | $709.3K | $801.8K | $652.9K | $357.5K |
| 2016 | $788.1K | $511.3K | $768.9K | $591.1K | $269.9K |
| 2015 | $785.2K | $536.1K | $762.4K | $607.2K | $250.7K |
| 2014 | $691K | $449.6K | $741.7K | $543.2K | $227.8K |
| 2013 | $674.3K | $478.3K | $611.9K | $490.9K | $278.6K |
| 2012 | $586.2K | $412.7K | $558.9K | $370.5K | $216.2K |
| 2011 | $488.3K | $273.3K | $573.2K | $325.9K | $188.8K |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990 | — |
| 2003 | 990 | — |
| 2002 | 990 | — |
| 2001 | 990 | — |
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Sarah Schwarz | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Steve Lupton | Director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Michelle Coral
Executive Dir.
$100.5K
Hrs/Wk
40
Compensation
$100.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Richard Gatward
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rosemary Mcgee
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Sarah Schwarz
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Steve Lupton
Director
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0