PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE

Total received in grants · trailing 12 months
$2.0M
vs. GOVERNOR'S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE ($39.0B), largest tracked grant recipient
$0for every U.S. household÷ 131M U.S. households
In perspective
0.0%of all $162.9B in tracked grants
1separate grants, trailing 12 months

PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE has received $2.0M across 1 federal grant of $1M or more on record.

Data as of July 24, 2026. Source: USAspending.gov, prime contract awards $1M+. Federal spending data lags and has known gaps. This is not a real-time or complete record.

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HARVARD UNIVERSITY ROCKS 3592-1678 TITLE: DEVELOPING DOWNHOLE MINERALOGY LOGGING SENSORS TO ACCELERATE CRITICAL MINERAL EXPLORATION ENABLED BY AI MODELS AND HIGH-THROUGHPUT CORE DATA MINERAL DISTRIBUTION AND CRITICAL MINERAL POTENTIAL EVALUATION ARE THE KEY FOR RAPID AND ECONOMICAL MINE DEVELOPMENT AS THE OREBODIES ARE HETEROGENOUS AND DISTRIBUTED IN COMPLEX STRUCTURES. HOWEVER, THESE LOGGING SENSORS ARE DESIGNED FOR OIL & GAS INDUSTRY TO CHARACTERIZE PRIMARILY POROSITY, PERMEABILITY, AND FLUID INFORMATION, AND ARE THUS INAPPROPRIATE FOR MINING AS THEY CANNOT DETECT THE COMPLEX MINERALOGY OF THE OREBODIES AND HOST ROCKS. IN THE PROJECT DOWNHOLE SPECTROSCOPY TECHNIQUES, INCLUDING NEUTRON-BASED ELEMENTAL CAPTURE SPECTROSCOPY, NUCLEAR QUADRUPOLE RESONANCE, AND ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE, WILL BE DEVELOPED TO DIRECTLY OBTAIN THE REAL-TIME MINERALOGY AND CRITICAL MINERAL POTENTIAL OF OREBODIES DURING DRILLING OR WELL LOGGING. THESE NOVEL SENSORS WILL TRANSFORM CURRENT MINE EXPLORATION BY PROVIDING MINERALOGICAL INSIGHTS AND REAL-TIME EVALUATION OF CRITICAL MINERAL POTENTIAL THROUGH WELL-LOGGING, THEREBY ACCELERATING MINERAL DEPOSIT EXPLORATION. THESE SENSORS WILL DRASTICALLY CHANGE THE CURRENT MINERAL DEPOSIT CHARACTERIZATION PARADIGM, THUS ACHIEVING THE OBJECTIVE OF THE ROCKS PROGRAM TO DEVELOP “FUNDAMENTALLY DISRUPTIVE TECHNOLOGIES TO TRANSFORM THE ORE DEPOSIT CHARACTERIZATION PROCESS.” THIS PROJECT WILL INCLUDE LABORATORY MEASUREMENTS OF ORE SAMPLES TO ESTABLISH THE AI-BASED MODELS FOR THE DOWNHOLE SENSORS.
$2,050,000