# VINES: Track 2: OMNISCIENT: Enabling BVLOS for On-demand Mission Critical Aerial Networks through Self-adapting NextG IAB Mesh

**Budget Signal Score:** 70/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Georgia Tech Research Corporation |
| Location | ATLANTA, GA |
| Project | VINES: Track 2: OMNISCIENT: Enabling BVLOS for On-demand Mission Critical Aerial Networks through Self-adapting NextG IAB Mesh |
| Award amount | $4,799,999 |
| Obligated so far | $1,263,450 |
| Awarded | 2026-09-18 |
| Period | 2026-10-01 to 2029-09-30 |
| Program | TIP-CHIPS KTA-6 Communications |
| Directorate / division | TIP / ET |
| Award ID | 2554349 |

## Why this score
- Award of $1M or more.
- Equipment- and compute-heavy field.

Source: U.S. National Science Foundation Awards API (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2554349). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:13:44.963Z.
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