PDAC: Submission #742 | Dayton Development Coalition

Submission information

Project Details

1. To which Review Panel are you submitting your project? Defense

2. Project title Center for Hypersonic Counter-Threat Technologies (CHCT)

3. Short description We propose to develop a Center of Excellence (CoE) that will develop hypersonic counter-threat technologies such as persistent global awareness to immediately detect hypersonic attacks; Artificial Intelligence (AI) to track and predict missile trajectory; interceptors and energy weapons to take out hypersonic weapons, etc. The CoE will also focus on training the next generation workforce on the above relevant topics.

Organization Details

4. Organization making the request Spectral Energies, LLC

5-8. Address 4065 Executive Drive
Beavercreek, Ohio. 45430

9. County Greene

10. Recipient organization Same

11-14. Address {Empty}

15. County {Empty}

16. Organization type For-profit

Organization Contact Details

17. Name Dr. Sivaram P. Gogineni

18. Title President

19. Organization Spectral Energies, LLC

20. Telephone 937-266-9570

21. Email goginesp@gmail.com

22-25. Address 4065 Executive Drive
Beavercreek, Ohio. 45430

26. County Greene

27. Additional contacts {Empty}

Location Details

28. City Beavercreek

29. County Greene

30. Congressional district Ohio 10th

Financial Details

31. Funding request 5000000

32. Total Cost 50000000

33. Other sources of funds No funding was received as of today but Spectral Energies and its academic and industrial partners would explore SBIR/STTR and UCAH grants in the upcoming years.

34. How the funds will be used Planning or Studies

35. Do you have matching funds raised or committed? If yes, explain in question #36. If no, skip to question #37. No

36. If yes, please provide additional information. (Or, budget document can be uploaded, see question 37) {Empty}

37. Budget No

38. By what date will you be ready to spend the funds Within the next 6-12 months

39. Programs/grants for which this project would qualify DoD AFWERX especially SBIR/STTR program; UCAH grant; AF Ventures

Community Details

40. Community Need The local and national community benefits in a following way:
1. National security from near-peer hypersonic weapons
2. Next generation workforce for hypersonics technologies
3. Secure and reliable domestic supply chain
4. U.S. leadership on hypersonics counter-threats

41. Previous Funding: Has the requesting organization received Congressionally earmarked funding in the past? If so, please provide a brief project description, year funded, amount, and Congressional sponsor. No

42. Direct new jobs created {Empty}

43. Existing jobs retained? {Empty}

44. Sustained permanent jobs? {Empty}

45. Please explain how you determined the job creation listed in questions 42-44. {Empty}

46. Using your best guess, of the jobs created over the next 10 years, what will the average salary be? {Empty}

47. Is your project a workforce development program? {Empty}

48. If yes, does your program center on one of the ten JobsOhio targeted industries? {Empty}

49. Counties in which jobs will be created {Empty}

Additional Details

50. Letters of endorsement, supporting materials, additional information. You can submit ONE PDF file that does not exceed 10 pages. {Empty}

51. Is there opposition to the project? No

52. Name of person filling out this form. Sivaram P. Gogineni

53. Telephone number of person filling out this form. 9372669570

54. Email of person filling out this form. This is where notification will be sent that the form was received. goginesp@gmail.com

55. Do you want your project to be considered as a Community Project in the fiscal year 2025 –2026 State Capital Budget Bill? {Empty}

56. If your project type is on the list of ineligible projects (see above), please offer an explanation why your project could be eligible. If your project is not on the list, answer the question by stating that your project is not on the list of ineligible projects. {Empty}

57. Has your organization received state capital budget funding in the past? If so, provide a brief project description, year funded, and amount. {Empty}

58. Does your project have a connection with, or provide some benefit to, a state agency that has bonding authority? Please check all that apply from the following list: {Empty}

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