SBIR/STTR Research Award
Lightweight, low-cost armor panels for installation in soft-walled shelters
Award amount
$728,677Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
2009Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Army
- Recipient company
- TEXAS RESEARCH INSTITUTE , AUSTIN, INC.
- Proposal award date
- 2009-03-16
- Contract end date
- 2011-03-19
- UEI
- LM1NWMDNNQ18
- Solicitation number
- 2007.2
- Topic code
- A07-164
Research abstract
Soft-sided shelters utilized by the U.S. Army are in need of lightweight, cost-effective, modular, high performance armoring panels to protect personnel within the structure from blast events that could occur in close proximity. During the Phase I effort
Technology keywords
Not reported
Other awards by this recipient
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- Advanced Nondestructive Inspection System for Detection and Characterization of Corrosion under Thick Coatings
- Phase Change Materials for Enhanced Warfighter Survivability
- Vitrimer Patches to Repair Composite Parts with a Complex Shape in a Contested Environment
Awards with the same topic code
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Research funding history
416 SBIR/STTR records share this UEI (1983–2025). Reported award amounts total $140,672,616. Reported amounts are not federal obligations.
Phases: Phase I, Phase II, Phase II – Direct to Phase II
Agencies: Department of Defense, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Department of Transportation, Department of Commerce, National Science Foundation, Department of Energy