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Federal grants to Physical Sciences Inc.

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Physical Sciences Inc. in Andover, Massachusetts received $35.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 46 awards. Its largest program was Office of Science Financial Assistance Program, with $14.0 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $3.8 million.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated October 31, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to Physical Sciences Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 202114$6.1 million
FY 202218$10.7 million
FY 202318$12.5 million
FY 20248$1.9 million
FY 20254$3.8 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 Physical Sciences Inc.

The 10 largest programs, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Office of Science Financial Assistance Program 81.04922$14.0 million
Vision Research 93.8674$3.3 million
Biomedical Research and Research Training 93.8595$3.2 million
Mental Health Research Grants 93.2423$2.8 million
Cancer Detection and Diagnosis Research 93.3942$2.5 million
Food and Drug Administration Research 93.1031$2.0 million
Cancer Treatment Research 93.3951$1.8 million
Research and Training in Complementary and Integrative Health 93.2131$1.8 million
Oral Diseases and Disorders Research 93.1211$1.8 million
Aging Research 93.8662$679,504

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Health and Human Services24$21.0 million
Department of Energy22$13.9 million

Largest awards

The 10 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
High spatiotemporal resolution neural recording system using active sensing - project summary/abstract the investigation of the complex neural dynamics and the cognitive functions of the brain requires non- invasive recording tools with high spatial and temporal resolution. Fluorescence imaging/micr
ASST_NON_R44MH116748_075 on USAspending
Mental Health Research GrantsMarch 14, 2022$2.2 million
Ultra-sensitive vapor phase hydrogen peroxide sensor for decontaminating pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities - project summary/abstract physical sciences inc. (PSI) is developing a sensor that can accurately measure ppbv to ~1000 ppmv concentrations of vapor phase hydrogen peroxide (VPHP). This
ASST_NON_R44GM135957_075 on USAspending
Biomedical Research and Research TrainingJanuary 28, 2022$2.0 million
Development and experimental verification of fundamental models to enable implementation of microwave-assisted freeze drying - project summary/abstract physical sciences inc. (PSI), in collaboration with the university of Connecticut (UCONN), and with industry participation form merck, proposes to d
ASST_NON_U01FD007689_075 on USAspending
Food and Drug Administration ResearchAugust 16, 2022$2.0 million
Active-sensing spectral fluorescence lifetime imager (19A)
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Office of Science Financial Assistance ProgramFebruary 23, 2024$1.9 million
Optical quantum network time-frequency multiplexer
ASST_NON_DESC0022521_089 on USAspending
Office of Science Financial Assistance ProgramMarch 21, 2022$1.9 million
Novel, high-performance sorbents for chlorine capture
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Office of Science Financial Assistance ProgramFebruary 8, 2024$1.8 million
Ultra-sensitive singlet oxygen dosimeter for skin cancer treatment and prevention
ASST_NON_R44CA250727_075 on USAspending
Cancer Treatment ResearchJune 25, 2021$1.8 million
Intelligent optical probe for guiding core needle biopsy procedures - project summary/abstract physical sciences, inc. (PSI), in collaboration with md anderson cancer center (MDACC) proposes to develop and clinically evaluate a novel probe for guiding core needle biopsies. This probe will reveal tis
ASST_NON_R44CA273961_075 on USAspending
Cancer Detection and Diagnosis ResearchMay 23, 2022$1.8 million
Optical redox probe for continuous metabolic monitoring during natural products bioprocessing - project summary/abstract almost half of the medicines on the market are natural products including polyketides, fatty acids, amino acids, terpenoids and steroids. Though many of the natural products are d
ASST_NON_R44AT010840_075 on USAspending
Research and Training in Complementary and Integrative HealthAugust 19, 2022$1.8 million
Advanced intraoperative imager for nerve identification - project summary/abstract in this r&d program, physical sciences inc. (PSI), in collaboration with dartmouth hitchcock medical center (DHMC), proposes to demonstrate and commercialize an advanced intraoperative fluorescence imager that can eff
ASST_NON_R44DE029631_075 on USAspending
Oral Diseases and Disorders ResearchMarch 18, 2022$1.8 million

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 Physical Sciences Inc. get?

$35.0 million in 46 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives Physical Sciences Inc. the most?

The Department of Health and Human Services, with $21.0 million in 24 awards. The Department of Energy follow.

What is Physical Sciences Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$2.2 million under Mental Health Research Grants, with its first action in the period on March 14, 2022. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund Physical Sciences Inc.?

Its largest are Office of Science Financial Assistance Program, Vision Research and Biomedical Research and Research Training.

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