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NSF program ASCENT-Address-Chalg-Eng-Teams (133Y00): 27 awards, $28.8M to 27 organizations
27 NSF awards ($28.8M) under the program element ASCENT-Address-Chalg-Eng-Teams (133Y00) to 27 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.
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- Program element code
- 133Y00
- Directorate
- Directorate for Engineering
- Division
- Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems
Awards
27 awards in the window.
| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASCENT: Optically-Driven Ultra-Wide-Bandgap Power Electronics for Grid Energy Conversion | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2022 | $1,500,000 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2026 | Dong Dong | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: TUNA: TUnable randomness for NAtural computing | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2022 | $1,500,000 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2027 | Chris Kim | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Enabling efficient high power grid applications by high voltage rating ultrawidebandgap transistors | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2022 | $1,500,000 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2027 | Uttam Singisetti | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Boosting Cyber and Physical Resilience of Power Electronics-Dominated Distribution Grids in Energy Space | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2023 | $1,500,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2028 | Tong Huang | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Ultra-Compact PV Microinverters with Integrated Active Power Decoupling | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2023 | $1,500,000 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Alireza Khaligh | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Developing heterogeneous integration of Air-gen technology for the ubiquitous powering of semiconductor systems | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $1,500,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Jun Yao | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Reducing greenhouse emissions with ultra-efficient High-Voltage Monolithic Bidirectional Transistors | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2023 | $1,499,996 | November 1, 2023 | October 31, 2027 | Chirag Gupta | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: From sensors to multiscale digital twin to autonomous operation of resilient electric power grids | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2023 | $1,499,991 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Marcos Netto | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Using Optical Frequency Comb for Ultrafast Nature-Based Computing for Machine Learning Algorithms | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2022 | $1,499,921 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2027 | Michael C Huang | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Reconfigurable Metal-Free Microsystems with Alternative Power Sources | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2022 | $1,499,908 | September 1, 2022 | August 31, 2027 | Michael Daniele | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Platforms for Integrated/Isolated Optical Power Transfer (PI2-OPT) for Multi-Scale Power and Energy Systems | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2023 | $1,325,170 | November 1, 2023 | October 31, 2027 | Jason T Stauth | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Large-Scale Electronic-Photonic Circuits with Heterogeneously Integrated Conductive Oxide for High-throughput and Energy-efficient Computing | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $1,320,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Alan X Wang | nsf.gov |
| GOALI: ASCENT: Wafer-Scale Computational System (WaSCoS) with heterogeneous integration, power-heat transport, and optical interconnects | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2022 | $1,318,607 | October 1, 2022 | September 30, 2027 | Subramanian S Iyer | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Wafer-scale Heterogeneous Integration of Lithium-Niobate-on-Silicon Optoelectronics for Ultralow-energy AI computing | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $1,310,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Zaijun Chen | nsf.gov |
| GOALI: ASCENT: Online Stability Assessment, Flexibility, and Enhancement of IBR-dominated Power Systems | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2023 | $1,233,079 | September 1, 2023 | August 31, 2027 | Ziang Zhang | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ASCENT: Optically-Accelerated Heterogeneous AI Computing Chiplet (OCTANT) | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $980,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Di Liang | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Heterogeneously Integrated and AI-Empowered Millimeter-Wave Wide-Bandgap Transmitter Array towards Energy- and Spectrum-Efficient Next-G Communications | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2026 | $975,835 | March 15, 2026 | December 31, 2027 | Kenle Chen | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ASCENT: Optimal Thermal Management for Continued Scaling of 3D Heterogeneous Systems | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $949,723 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Visvesh S Sathe | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ASCENT: Wafer-Scale Sub-THz Reflectarray for Electrical Needle Beam Forming and Steering | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $800,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Sourav Dutta | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Heterogeneously Integrated and AI-Empowered Millimeter-Wave Wide-Bandgap Transmitter Array towards Energy- and Spectrum-Efficient Next-G Communications | NSF | Division of Electrical, Communications and Cyber Systems | 2023 | $524,165 | January 1, 2024 | August 31, 2026 | Kenle Chen | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ASCENT: Wafer-Scale Sub-THz Reflectarray for Electrical Needle Beam Forming and Steering | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $520,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Ruonan Han | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ASCENT: Heterogeneously Integrated Electronic Photonic AI Accelerators (HIEPAA) | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $466,708 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Ajay J Joshi | nsf.gov |
| ASCENT: Ultra-high Throughput Neural Recording using Flexible, Polymer-based Shanks as Terahertz Dielectric Waveguides | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2026 | $457,772 | January 1, 2026 | August 31, 2027 | Constantine Sideris | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ASCENT: Heterogeneously Integrated Electronic Photonic AI Accelerators (HIEPAA) | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $450,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Vishal Saxena | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ASCENT: Heterogeneously Integrated Electronic Photonic AI Accelerators (HIEPAA) | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $450,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2028 | Shayan Mookherjea | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ASCENT: Optimal Thermal Management for Continued Scaling of 3D Heterogeneous Systems | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $370,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Baosen Zhang | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: ASCENT: Optically-Accelerated Heterogeneous AI Computing Chiplet (OCTANT) | NSF | Electrical, Communications, & Cyber Systems | 2025 | $370,000 | October 1, 2025 | September 30, 2029 | Mahdi Nikdast | nsf.gov |
Organizations
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 11 | $1,000,000 |
| 2025 | 0 | $0 | 12 | $8,486,431 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 | 8 | $10,058,236 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 6 | $8,818,436 |
Open federal funding opportunities
From Grants.gov: notices that funded awards in this table, and open notices on the same agency and assistance listing.
| Open opportunity | Number | Agency | Listing | Closes | Award ceiling | Why it matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlocking Dataset Value for AI-Enabled Scientific Discovery (AI Datasets) | 26-512 | NSF | 47.041 | November 4, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| PFE: Research Initiation in Engineering Formation (PFE: RIEF) | 20-558 | NSF | 47.041 | November 10, 2026 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| National Science Foundation Translation to Practice (NSF TTP) | 25-540 | NSF | 47.041 | November 17, 2026 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Training-based Workforce Development for Advanced Cyberinfrastructure | 23-520 | NSF | 47.041 | January 21, 2027 | $1 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement Program: Focused EPSCoR Collaborations (FEC) | 24-573 | NSF | 47.041 | January 26, 2027 | $1.5 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| EMERGING FRONTIERS IN RESEARCH AND INNOVATION (EFRI-2026/27): Wave-Based Computing ( EFRI-WBC) | 26-524 | NSF | 47.041 | February 11, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Pathways to Enable Secure Open-Source Ecosystems (PESOSE) | 26-506 | NSF | 47.041 | March 2, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.041 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| EPSCoR Research Infrastructure Improvement (RII): EPSCoR Research Fellows | 24-528 | NSF | 47.041 | April 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| IUSE / Professional Formation of Engineers: Revolutionizing Engineering Departments (IUSE/PFE: RED) | 24-564 | NSF | 47.041 | April 13, 2027 | $2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Findable Accessible Interoperable Reusable Open Science (FAIROS) | 25-533 | NSF | 47.041 | April 14, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.041 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.041 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.041 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) | 24-590 | NSF | 47.041 | September 16, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Teachers (RET) in Engineering and Computer Science | 24-503 | NSF | 47.041 | October 13, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Historically Black Colleges and Universities - Excellence in Research (HBCU - EiR) | 23-598 | NSF | 47.041 | October 19, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
| Transport Phenomena (TP) | PD-26-366Y | NSF | 47.041 | August 20, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 27 awards here |
Updated November 3, 2026. Read from NIH RePORTER ExPORTER and NSF Award Search. Published by NIH and NSF as U.S. government data. NIH awards are fiscal years 2021 to 2025 (NIH files published to 2026-07-09); NSF awards are fiscal years 2022 to 2026 (NSF files published to 2026-11-02). NIH amounts are the total cost of each fiscal year in the window; NSF amounts are the funds obligated in the window. Organizations are matched on the UEI. Open opportunities come from Grants.gov and match on agency and assistance listing number, and on the notice number NIH prints on an award. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.