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Federal grants to Theiss Research

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Theiss Research in La Jolla, California received $15.3 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 69 awards. Its largest program was Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards, with $15.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $3.6 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Theiss Research by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202123$2.8 million
FY 202220$2.3 million
FY 202328$3.3 million
FY 202424$3.3 million
FY 202526$3.6 million

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund Theiss Research

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards 11.60968$15.2 million
Education Quality Award Ambassadorship 11.0131$70,573

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Commerce69$15.3 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Advanced process development for squid mulitplexers
ASST_NON_70NANB21H142_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsSeptember 14, 2021$599,202
Purpose: the purpose of this grant is to develop in-situ electron microscopy measurements on novel low-dimensional electronic materials, transition metal chalcogenides, for advanced microelectronics.activities to be performed: the researchers will develop new methodological approach for detecting an
ASST_NON_70NANB22H101_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsSeptember 20, 2022$525,878
Purpose: the purpose of this cooperative agreement is to use a novel technique, solution blow spinning, to develop model systems, evaluate them, and further the community's understanding of structure-property relationships of novel fibrous composite systems. This will further improve understanding o
ASST_NON_70NANB23H167_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsAugust 17, 2023$476,111
Purpose: the purpose of the proposed research is to improve temperature realization cells that are used to calibrate the standard platinum resistance thermometers. Activities to be performed: the main goals of this project are to improve the realization, maintenance, and dissemination of the ITS-90,
ASST_NON_70NANB24H050_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsApril 9, 2024$461,777
Purpose: microwave multiplexing is a powerful readout technique, allowing measurements using large super-conducting sensor arrays with unprecedentedly high number of detector pixels, but it is hard to use because it requires special engineering knowledge. The grant proposal to develop novel firmware
ASST_NON_70NANB22H099_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsAugust 26, 2022$386,099
The purpose of this project is to develop, study and demonstrate methods on numericaloptimization and inverse design of microdevices and their applications in measurementscience.study of advanced numerical optimization methods for photonic and cavity optomechanicaldevices, including demonstration of
ASST_NON_70NANB23H108_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsJune 29, 2023$376,906
Purpose: the purpose of this grant is to increase the accuracy of computational dielectric spectroscopy and develop computational acoustic spectroscopy to help the chemical industry develop improved separations technologies that leverage the ion pairing and solvation on structure of species in solut
ASST_NON_70NANB23H207_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsAugust 5, 2023$355,266
Purpose: the purpose of this project is to use brillouin light scattering coupled with other techniques, such as low frequency raman, to build a new microscope to model and optimize the performance of advanced packaging materials with respect to warpage and thermal operation range, characteristics u
ASST_NON_70NANB24H111_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsAugust 23, 2024$338,746
Purpose: the purpose of this project is to develop sensing tools to measure flow within microfluidic channels using acoustic waves and combined it with other microfluidic techniques and methods, all without disturbing other chip operations. Different design configurations of acoustic transducers wit
ASST_NON_70NANB23H031_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsMay 1, 2023$336,728
Purpose: the purpose of this grant is to develop new methods and computer software for determining atomic order in inorganic materials for technological applications.activities to be performed: new approaches and algorithms for the determination of the local and nanoscale atomic arrangements from vari
ASST_NON_70NANB22H081_013 on USAspending
Measurement and Engineering Research and StandardsJune 24, 2022$335,454

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does Theiss Research get?

$15.3 million in 69 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Theiss Research the most?

The Department of Commerce, with $15.3 million in 69 awards.

What is Theiss Research's largest federal grant?

$599,202 under Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards, with its first action in the period on September 14, 2021. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Theiss Research?

Its largest are Measurement and Engineering Research and Standards and Education Quality Award Ambassadorship.

Other grant recipients in La Jolla

Largest federal grant recipients in California · Federal grants in California