FY 2024 Infrastructure Revitalization Awards
The Department of Energy is awarding universities to improve university nuclear research reactors. University Nuclear Research Infrastructure Revitalization awards Purdue University $6 million to support the revitalization of university nuclear facilities and equipment at three universities through a consortium to enhance university-led nuclear R&D.
Infrastructure Revitalization award recipients are listed below.
| Title | Lead University | Funding Amount | Project Description | Abstract | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Consortium for Strategic Revitalization of Cyber-Physical Nuclear Infrastructure for Advanced Small Modular Reactors | Purdue University | $6,000,000 | Project represents a collaborative effort to revitalize and enhance nuclear research infrastructure, leveraging a holistic consortia model that includes a blend of universities, national laboratories, community colleges, Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), and industry partners. With a total budget of $6 million, the initiative aims to upgrade and establish cutting-edge cyber-physical capabilities for Small Modular Reactor (SMR) and Advanced Reactor (AR) technologies across participating institutions of Purdue, MIT, and North Carolina State University. | Document | FY2024 |