# University of Louisiana at Lafayette: $1,200,000 NSF award, cloud, ai and research computing need

**Procurement Fit Score:** 50/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | University of Louisiana at Lafayette |
| Location | LAFAYETTE, LA |
| Funder | NSF |
| Award | $1,200,000 |
| Award date | 2026-08-06 |
| Project | Collaborative Research: VINES: Track 1: AI-Empowered Semantic Communications with Energy Efficiency and Privacy Preserving for IoT-Enabled Emergency Response |
| Vendor need | Cloud, AI and research computing |
| Original award record | /report/nsfawardpulse/nsf-2548961 |

## Why this score
- Award of $1M+.

Source: NIH, NSF, FEMA, EPA, NTIA and DOE awards (via our grant feeds), mapped to vendor procurement needs (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2548961). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:38:30.252Z.
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