# CPS: Medium: Collaborative Research: AI-Enabled Modeling, Sensing, Digital Twins, and Autonomous Control for Smart, Sustainable, and Scalable Big Area Additive Manufacturing

**Budget Signal Score:** 55/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Iowa State University |
| Location | AMES, IA |
| Project | CPS: Medium: Collaborative Research: AI-Enabled Modeling, Sensing, Digital Twins, and Autonomous Control for Smart, Sustainable, and Scalable Big Area Additive Manufacturing |
| Award amount | $399,000 |
| Obligated so far | $399,000 |
| Awarded | 2026-08-12 |
| Period | 2026-08-15 to 2029-07-31 |
| Program | CPS-Cyber-Physical Systems |
| Directorate / division | CSE / CPIS |
| Award ID | 2535294 |

## Why this score
- Award of $300K or more.
- Equipment- and compute-heavy field.

Source: U.S. National Science Foundation Awards API (https://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward?AWD_ID=2535294). Last refreshed: 2026-11-03T18:10:42.804Z.
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