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NSF program CET Strategic Investments (268Y00): 53 awards, $25.9M to 42 organizations
53 NSF awards ($25.9M) under the program element CET Strategic Investments (268Y00) to 42 organizations, fiscal years 2022 to 2026, read 2026-11-03.
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- Program element code
- 268Y00
- Directorate
- Directorate for Engineering
- Division
- Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems
Awards
53 awards in the window.
| Award | Agency | Institute or division | Fiscal year | Amount in window | Start | End | Principal investigator | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAISE: CET: Co-development of engineering energy literacy and engineering identities through campus decarbonization research | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2029 | Catherine Berdanier | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Green electricity generation from plastic using engineered microbial co-cultures | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2029 | Ariel L Furst | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Zwitterionic Membranes for Rare Earth Element (REE) Separations | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2027 | Ayse Asatekin | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Solar-powered Electrolysis for Hydrogen Production from Seawater | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2028 | Lenan Zhang | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Natural hydrogen and microbial life in the deep subsurface of midcontinent USA impacting geological production and storage | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2029 | Seunghee Kim | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Dynamic Ferroelectric Support Interactions to Transform Hydrogen Electrocatalysis | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | David P Fenning | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Mesoporous photonic metamaterials to control radiative heat transfer in the built environment | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2029 | Aaswath Pattabhi Raman | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Rare-Earth-Free Magnet and AI-Driven Control for Power Generation, transmission, and Grid Integration of Offshore Wind | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2028 | Shuhui Li | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: REE-Selective Protein Hydrogels to Enable Cation Trapping (REESPECT) for Lanthanide Recovery from Recycling Feedstocks | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2027 | Kathleen J Stebe | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Understanding chemical and mechanical interactions and their enviro-economic implications in the recovery, reuse, and recycling of halide perovskite solar cells | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $1,000,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Juan-Pablo Correa-Baena | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Multidisciplinary High-Performance Computing and Artificial Intelligence Enabled Catalyst Design for Micro-Plasma Technologies in Clean Energy Transition | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $999,999 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2029 | Jiefu Chen | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Building the Fusion Future - Identifying and Bridging the Workforce Gap for the Emergent Fusion Energy Industry | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $999,994 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2029 | Christopher Hansen | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Coupled Aero-Hydro- Geotechnical-Mechanical Interaction and Control of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines Subjected to Extreme Loading Conditions | NSF | Civil, Mechanical, & Manufacturing Innovation | 2024 | $999,978 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Muhannad T Suleiman | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Understanding the complex multilevel performance and comprehensive environmental impacts of floating offshore wind | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $999,857 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Chao Sun | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Design and operation of community-informed equity-based virtual power plants for achieving impact in Philadelphia | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $999,790 | September 1, 2024 | April 25, 2025 | Gregory Pavlak | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: SH2INE: Sustainable, Holistic Hydrogen INtegration Evaluation: models and analyses of human, environmental and policy dimensions | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $999,628 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Chiara Lo Prete | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Enhanced Recovery of Rare-Earth Elements Through Formation of High-Temperature Sulfate Liquids: Towards More Circular Utilization Pathways | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $999,257 | October 1, 2024 | September 30, 2029 | Adam F Wallace | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Changing our value system for clean-energy technologies | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $998,995 | July 15, 2024 | April 25, 2025 | Margaret S Wooldridge | nsf.gov |
| RAISE: CET: Enhancing Microbial CO2 Valorization toward Biofuels by a Dual-Fiber System Powered by Visible Light | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $990,754 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Yen Jung Lai | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Harnessing Geothermal Structures as Thermal Batteries: Performance and Impacts | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $354,999 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Alessandro F Rotta Loria | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Decarbonizing Steel Manufacturing via High-Temperature Plasma Electrochemistry | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $300,000 | January 1, 2025 | December 31, 2026 | Miguel A Modestino | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Biohydrometallurgic Recycling of Spent Li-ion Batteries | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $300,000 | March 1, 2024 | February 28, 2027 | Dunwei Wang | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Recovering Lithium During Battery Recycling Using Redox Mediators and Selective Nonaqueous Membranes | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $300,000 | April 1, 2024 | March 31, 2027 | Gary Koenig | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Optimization Methods to Control Multiple Steady States for Electrochemical Production of Net-Zero Fuels | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $300,000 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Brian Tackett | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Magnetically Assisted Recycling of Critical Metals from End-of-Life Lithium-ion Batteries | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $300,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Hadi Mohammadigoushki | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Can Carbon-Negative Hydrogen Production be Self-Sustained in the Earth's Subsurface? | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $300,000 | August 15, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | Qingwang Yuan | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Nanolattice Materials with Ultra-Low Thermal Conductivity for Decarbonization of Heat and Fuel | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $300,000 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2027 | Chih-Hao Chang | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Advancing Sustainable Cathode Recycling of Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries using Deep Eutectic Solvents | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $300,000 | March 1, 2024 | February 28, 2027 | Jihye Kim | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Liquid Ammonia as Electrolyte in NH3 Fuel Cells | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $299,977 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2026 | Marcel Schreier | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Investigating Orbital Motion Dynamics in Offshore Wind Turbines During Installation: A Novel Digital Twin Approach Based on Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $299,960 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2027 | Amrit S Verma | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Underground Thermally Enhanced and Architected Metamaterials (UTEAM) | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $299,925 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Alexandra C Clara Saracho | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Decentralized Algorithms for Integrating Decarbonized Chemical Process Heating with Renewable-driven, Electric Power Systems | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $299,050 | July 1, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Paritosh P Ramanan | nsf.gov |
| EAGER: CET: Non-Equilibrium Plasma-Enhanced Recovery of Lithium and Critical Materials from Produced Water | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $297,799 | May 1, 2024 | December 31, 2026 | Dion S Antao | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: A new geologic source for natural hydrogen? | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $215,758 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2027 | Latisha A Brengman | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Harnessing Offshore Renewable Energy from High-Intensity Focused Ocean Waves Using 3D Printed Undulating Porous Structures. | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $199,987 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2026 | Masoud Akbarzadeh | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: GreenSW: Fostering Sustainable HPC and Cloud Software Systems through AI-Enabled Energy-aware Code Smell Refactoring | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $175,000 | May 1, 2024 | April 30, 2027 | Tevfik Kosar | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Plasma-Catalytic Pyrolysis of Methane to Make Carbon-Free Hydrogen | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $175,000 | June 15, 2024 | January 31, 2026 | Peter J Bruggeman | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Efficient and power-dense heat utilization with zero-gap thermophotovoltaics | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $150,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2027 | Longji Cui | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Efficient and power-dense heat utilization with zero-gap thermophotovoltaics | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $150,000 | September 1, 2024 | August 31, 2026 | Eric J Tervo | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Exploiting Endogenous Cellular Hydrogen Peroxide as a Source of Electrons for Reductive Photosynthetic Biosynthesis | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2024 | $150,000 | August 1, 2024 | December 31, 2026 | Scott A Banta | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Exploiting Endogenous Cellular Hydrogen Peroxide as a Source of Electrons for Reductive Photosynthetic Biosynthesis | NSF | Materials Research Section | 2024 | $150,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2026 | Ronald L Koder | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Exploring The Risks and Rewards of Large Language Models in Enabling Energy-Efficient Data Center Software Infrastructure | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $149,976 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | James C Davis | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Exploring The Risks and Rewards of Large Language Models in Enabling Energy-Efficient Data Center Software Infrastructure | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $147,947 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2027 | George K Thiruvathukal | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: GreenSW: Fostering Sustainable HPC and Cloud Software Systems through AI-Enabled Energy-aware Code Smell Refactoring | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $125,000 | May 1, 2024 | July 31, 2025 | Asif Imran | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: GreenSW: Fostering Sustainable HPC and Cloud Software Systems through AI-Enabled Energy-aware Code Smell Refactoring | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2025 | $125,000 | October 1, 2024 | June 30, 2027 | Asif Imran | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Plasma-Catalytic Pyrolysis of Methane to Make Carbon-Free Hydrogen | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $124,955 | June 15, 2024 | July 31, 2026 | Juan P Trelles | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: Harnessing Offshore Renewable Energy from High-Intensity Focused Ocean Waves Using 3D Printed Undulating Porous Structures. | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $100,000 | August 1, 2024 | July 31, 2025 | Reza Alam | nsf.gov |
| Conference: CET: Workforce Accelerator for Fusion Energy Technology Development | NSF | Division Of Physics | 2024 | $100,000 | November 15, 2023 | October 31, 2024 | Calvin Lowe | nsf.gov |
| Conference: CET: Great Lakes Offshore Wind (GLOW) | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $100,000 | March 1, 2024 | February 28, 2025 | Giri Venkataramanan | nsf.gov |
| Conference: Conference: CET: Convergent Clean Energy Research in Support of Sovereign and Prosperous Tribal Nations | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $99,936 | November 15, 2023 | October 31, 2025 | Nathaniel J Williams | nsf.gov |
| Conference: CET: Accelerating integrated Seabed Characterization for clean ENergy Transition (ASCENT) | NSF | Division of Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, and Transport Systems | 2024 | $95,111 | February 15, 2024 | January 31, 2025 | Zachary J Westgate | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: A new geologic source for natural hydrogen? | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $53,731 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2027 | Athena Eyster | nsf.gov |
| Collaborative Research: EAGER: CET: A new geologic source for natural hydrogen? | NSF | Chemical, Bioengineering, Environmental, & Transport Systems | 2024 | $30,356 | June 1, 2024 | May 31, 2026 | Jena E Johnson | nsf.gov |
Organizations
Funding by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | NIH awards | NIH amount | NSF awards | NSF amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | $0 | 1 | $55,000 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 52 | $25,677,719 |
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 53 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 53 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 53 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 53 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 53 awards here |
| GROWING CONVERGENCE RESEARCH (GCR) | 24-527 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $3.6 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 53 awards here |
| Mid-scale Research Infrastructure-1 | 24-598 | NSF | 47.041 | February 8, 2027 | $20 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 53 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 53 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 53 awards here |
| NSF National Quantum Virtual Laboratory (NQVL) | 24-586 | NSF | 47.041 | April 6, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 53 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 53 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 53 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 53 awards here |
| EPSCoR Graduate Fellowship Program (EGFP) | 24-588 | NSF | 47.041 | June 1, 2027 | $3.2 million | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 53 awards here |
| Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) | 22-586 | NSF | 47.041 | July 28, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 53 awards here |
| Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) | 23-601 | NSF | 47.041 | August 18, 2027 | $500,000 | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 53 awards here |
| Engineering Research Initiation (ERI) | 24-590 | NSF | 47.041 | September 16, 2027 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 53 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 53 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 53 awards here |
| Transport Phenomena (TP) | PD-26-366Y | NSF | 47.041 | August 20, 2076 | Not listed | Same assistance listing 47.041 as 53 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.