Fifteen Applied Research applications chosen from a field of 39 were awarded $3,546,670 August 19 by the governing board of the Oklahoma Center for the Advancement of Science and Technology (OCAST).
Rankings were determined by independent peer review and 28 of the 39 proposals were approved for funding consideration representing a total request from applicants for $9.5 million. Due to funding limitations, only the first 15 were accepted for contract by OCAST.
