Homeland Security Research, Development, Testing, Evaluation and Demonstration of Technologies Related to Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction
CFDA 97.077 · Federal Grants & Funding
Total Funding
$22.6M
Awards
16
Recipients
13
States
12
Last Updated
Jan 30, 2026
Yearly Funding Trend
| Fiscal Year | Obligations | Awards | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22.6M | 16 |
Award Type Mix
| Type | Obligations | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| $0 | 0 |
Top 16 Awards under CFDA 97.077
Largest individual obligations for Homeland Security Research, Development, Testing, Evaluation and Demonstration of Technologies Related to Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction.
| Award | Recipient | Awarding Agency | Place | FY | Obligation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ASST_NON_20CWDARI00033_070 DETECTION OF BIOTHREATS IN NEAR REAL TIME WITH A MULTIPLEXED APTASENSOR | IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY Iowa | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | IA-04 | 2024 | $2,499,986 |
ASST_NON_20CWDARI00037_070 THE ULTIMATE GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO DEVELOP TRANSPARENT OPTICAL CERAMIC SCINTILLATORS THAT WILL PROVIDE BOTH IMPROVED PERFORMANCE AND LOWER COST COMPARED TO THE CURRENTLY USED… | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Tennessee | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | TN-02 | 2024 | $2,400,000 |
ASST_NON_20CWDARI00036_070 THALLIUM-BASED PEROVSKITE SCINTILLATORS FOR X-RAY DETECTION | RADIATION MONITORING DEVICES, INC. Massachusetts | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | MA-05 | 2024 | $2,399,303 |
ASST_NON_20CWDARI00039_070 THE PROJECT DIRECTLY ADDRESSES THE URGENT AND LONG-STANDING UNMET NEED IN BIOTHREAT DEFENSE FOR METHODS WITH ADEQUATE SPEED COMBINED WITH POWER OF DISCRIMINATION (IN THE FACE OF B… | PURDUE UNIVERSITY Indiana | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | IN-04 | 2024 | $2,396,487 |
ASST_NON_20CWDARI00038_070 SCALABLE, COST-EFFECTIVE CERAMIC SCINTILLATORS FOR X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY | THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES Florida | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | FL-07 | 2024 | $1,758,730 |
ASST_NON_20CWDARI00035_070 MEASUREMENTS OF PROMPT AND DELAYED NEUTRON AND GAMMA-RAY EMISSIONS FROM PHOTOINDUCED FISSION OF 235U, 238U AND 239PU | DUKE UNIVERSITY North Carolina | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | NC-04 | 2024 | $1,551,696 |
ASST_NON_21CWDARI00044_070 ENHANCING CHEMICAL AND RADIOLOGICAL AND NUCLEAR DETECTION AND TRACKING CAPABILITIES | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE California | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | CA-49 | 2024 | $1,500,000 |
ASST_NON_21CWDARI00042_070 INNOVATIVE WIDE AREA SENSING MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES FOR CWMD | UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO Puerto Rico | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | PR-98 | 2024 | $1,499,649 |
ASST_NON_20CWDARI00034_070 PEROVSKITES DOPED WITH QUANTUM DOTS FOR X-RAY RADIOGRAPHY | RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA Virginia | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | VA-05 | 2024 | $1,390,849 |
ASST_NON_22CWDARI00046_070 NOVEL LOW COST, ROBUST AND HIGH SENSITIVITY POLYCRYSTALLINE RADIATION DETECTORS | MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Massachusetts | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | MA-04 | 2024 | $900,000 |
ASST_NON_22CWDARI00047_070 LOW-COST ROBUST POLYCRYSTALLINE SEMICONDUCTORS FOR HIGH ENERGY RADIATION DETECTION | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Tennessee | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | TN-04 | 2024 | $900,000 |
ASST_NON_22CWDARI00045_070 LARGE AREA, WIDE BAND GAP, HIGHLY SENSITIVE POLYCRYSTALLINE RADIATION DETECTORS FABRICATED BY NOVEL FIELD ASSISTED SINTERING TECHNOLOGY FAST AND MA | THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY Pennsylvania | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | PA-15 | 2024 | $895,735 |
ASST_NON_21CWDARI00040_070 PROJECT OVERVIEWDETECTING SHIELDED SPECIAL NUCLEAR MATERIAL (SNM) IS A PERSISTENT TECHNICAL CHALLENGE. ACTIVEINTERROGATION SYSTEMS HAVE BEEN DEMONSTRATED TO ENABLE DETECTION OF SN… | REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN Michigan | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | MI-12 | 2024 | $811,472 |
ASST_NON_2016DN077ARI103_070 ARI CONTINUATION | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Tennessee | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | TN-02 | 2024 | $697,936 |
ASST_NON_2016DN077ARI101_070 ARI CONTINUATION | UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE Tennessee | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | TN-02 | 2024 | $674,439 |
ASST_NON_16DNARI00019_070 ARI CONTINUATION | UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Utah | Department of Homeland Security Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | UT-90 | 2024 | $342,909 |
Top 16 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.
Spending by State
| State | Funding | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $4.7M | 4 |
| Massachusetts | $3.3M | 2 |
| Iowa | $2.5M | 1 |
| Indiana | $2.4M | 1 |
| Florida | $1.8M | 1 |
| North Carolina | $1.6M | 1 |
| California | $1.5M | 1 |
| Puerto Rico | $1.5M | 1 |
| Virginia | $1.4M | 1 |
| Pennsylvania | $896K | 1 |
| Michigan | $811K | 1 |
| Utah | $343K | 1 |
Top Recipients
| Recipient | Total | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEETN | $4.7M | 4 |
| IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYIA | $2.5M | 1 |
| RADIATION MONITORING DEVICES, INC.MA | $2.4M | 1 |
| PURDUE UNIVERSITYIN | $2.4M | 1 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESFL | $1.8M | 1 |
| DUKE UNIVERSITYNC | $1.6M | 1 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THECA | $1.5M | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICOPR | $1.5M | 1 |
| RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIAVA | $1.4M | 1 |
| MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYMA | $900K | 1 |
| THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYPA | $896K | 1 |
| REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANMI | $811K | 1 |
| UNIVERSITY OF UTAHUT | $343K | 1 |
Agencies Administering This Program
Source: USAspending.gov · All Programs