CONSORTIUM FOR NUCLEAR FORENSICS

Name: CONSORTIUM FOR NUCLEAR FORENSICS
Creator: Department of Energy
Keywords: GRANT

Department of EnergyNNSA

AI Overview

Fund university-based basic research in nuclear forensics disciplines—radiochemistry, detector science, shock physics, and modeling—to complement DOE lab applied work. Builds a pipeline of specialized scientists and engineers for national security missions across energy, defense, and intelligence agencies.

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Key Details

Agency

Department of Energy

Funding Amount

Up to $25,000,000

Release Date

March 4, 2026

Due Date

June 10, 2026 (Closed)

Official Description

<p>Direct-fund basic research at universities that complement applied research in nuclear forensics at the DOE National Laboratories to include foundational disciplines of radiochemistry; geochemistry; shock physics; nuclear physics, science and engineering; radiation detector science; nuclear material science engineering; nuclear chemical engineering; modeling, simulation and optimization methods for nuclear applications; and seismology and infrasound methods supporting yield determination. A s...

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Change History

Status ChangedJun 10, 2026 at 1:08 PM