Federal award (DEFINITIVE CONTRACT, fiscal year 2023)
Recipient: RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY
Awarding agency: Department of Defense / Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Funding agency: Department of Defense / Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Period of performance: 2022-05-04 to 2025-05-03
Current total value of award: $16723491
Description: REEFENSE PROGRAM PHASE 1 SEEKS TO DEVELOP SELF HEALING, HYBRID BIOLOGICAL, AND ENGINEERED REEF-MIMICKING STRUCTURES TO MITIGATE THE COASTAL FLOODING, EROSION, AND STORM DAMAGE THAT INCREASINGLY THREATEN CIVILIAN AND DOD INFRASTRUCTURE AND PERSONNEL.