# MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a NanoRaman and Scanning Probe Microscopy Hybrid System for Materials Characterization

**Budget Signal Score:** 70/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Institution | Kansas State University |
| Location | MANHATTAN, KS |
| Project | MRI: Track 1 Acquisition of a NanoRaman and Scanning Probe Microscopy Hybrid System for Materials Characterization |
| Award amount | $1,034,576 |
| Obligated so far | $1,034,576 |
| Awarded | 2026-08-31 |
| Period | 2026-09-01 to 2029-08-31 |
| Program | Major Research Instrumentation, Special Initiatives |
| Directorate / division | ENG / CMMI |
| Award ID | 2511843 |

## 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=2511843). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T18:13:44.963Z.
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