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Air Force -- Research Lab

Opportunities linked
10

Records in this library attributed to this funder.

Recorded awards (total)
$6,017,304,089

Sum of the awards we hold for this funder. A floor on its giving, not a filing total.

Median recorded award
$446,396

The midpoint of the awards we hold, not a cap and not a filing median.

Data year
Not stated

The most recent fiscal year among the awards we hold, as the source wrote it.

Why there is no giving history here

Award listings from USASpending are not connected yet. What is missing here is a feed on our side, not a document this funder has failed to publish - the listings are public and we have not connected them.

Derived from awards

Computed from the 727 recipients we hold an award to. This is where money we can see went, which is not the same as a statement of what this funder sets out to fund — and the gap between the two is widest where our coverage is thinnest.

Programmes, by money awarded

  • 12.800$6,017,304,0893863 awards

Where the recipients are

The recipient's own location, not where the work happens. A national body headquartered in Washington spends money everywhere.

  • CA $1,038,695,265
  • NY $591,340,335
  • OH $261,828,452
  • MA $218,336,661
  • TX $187,528,175
  • FL $162,540,029
  • PA $154,710,166
  • CO $149,888,594
  • IL $135,056,472
  • MD $121,347,317
  • IN $97,124,636
  • CT $92,014,170
  • MI $84,671,385
  • GA $71,476,724
  • SC $67,816,479
  • MO $64,675,808
  • AZ $62,845,566
  • NM $49,587,537
  • NC $45,862,949
  • NJ $45,152,898

Award sizes

Fixed bands rather than this funder's own quantiles, so two funders can be compared. A per-funder split would make every distribution look the same shape.

  • 100k-500k 1975
  • 25k-100k 268
  • 500k-2m 1178
  • over-2m 302
  • under-25k 140

By fiscal year

A trend across the years we import, which is a bounded window. A year with no bar is a year outside it, not a year with no funding.

  • FY2004 $616,615 (1)
  • FY2007 $8,912,661 (1)
  • FY2009 $322,085 (1)
  • FY2011 $33,502,739 (2)
  • FY2012 $17,031,133 (3)
  • FY2013 $260,230,838 (6)
  • FY2014 $55,319,163 (9)
  • FY2015 $428,108,661 (18)
  • FY2016 $306,349,926 (22)
  • FY2017 $103,021,995 (43)
  • FY2018 $298,195,339 (140)
  • FY2019 $359,301,386 (279)
  • FY2020 $1,377,763,496 (401)
  • FY2021 $1,059,122,171 (493)
  • FY2022 $518,572,049 (617)
  • FY2023 $627,893,003 (884)
  • FY2024 $352,289,125 (456)
  • FY2025 $205,733,866 (470)
  • FY2026 $5,017,838 (17)

Giving history, from the awards we hold

No dated awards on file for this funder

This table takes one row per fiscal year, built from the awards we hold. We have connected none for this funder that state a year, so there is nothing to group. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding that the funder gave nothing.

Who has received money from this funder

3863 awards on file, largest first, ranging $0 to $688,099,542.

RecipientStateAmountFiscal year
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$450,0002020
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$450,0002021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$450,0002021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$450,0002019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$450,0002019
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$450,0002021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$450,0002022
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$450,0002023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$450,0002024
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTENot stated$450,0002020
ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$450,0002024
SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$450,0002023
TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATIONNot stated$450,0002020
TEXAS A&M ENGINEERING EXPERIMENT STATIONNot stated$450,0002023
THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS, AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGENot stated$450,0002018
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002022
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002023
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002024
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002019
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002019
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002021
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002021
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002022
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002023
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002023
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002019
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002020
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002022
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002023
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002023
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002024
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$450,0002019
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$450,0002020
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$450,0002021
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$450,0002022
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$450,0002023
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$450,0002023
THE TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$450,0002022
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002018
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002023
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002024
THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002024
THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDENot stated$450,0002023
THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDENot stated$450,0002023
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$450,0002024
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$450,0002024
THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLANDNot stated$450,0002020
THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLANDNot stated$450,0002020
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASONot stated$450,0002022
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASONot stated$450,0002023
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON COLLEGENot stated$450,0002024
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITYNot stated$450,0002020
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THENot stated$450,0002020
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THENot stated$450,0002020
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THENot stated$450,0002022
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THENot stated$450,0002023
TRUSTEES OF TUFTS COLLEGENot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITAET WIENNot stated$450,0002020
UNIVERSITAET WIENNot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK- NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELANDNot stated$450,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$450,0002019
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONANot stated$450,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$450,0002019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINENot stated$450,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA CRUZNot stated$450,0002024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVISNot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$450,0002019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$450,0002019
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$450,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$450,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUTNot stated$450,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$450,0002019
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$450,0002019
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$450,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$450,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH INCNot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$450,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARKNot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSNot stated$450,0002020
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTSNot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEMNot stated$450,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILLNot stated$450,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXASNot stated$450,0002021
UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME DU LACNot stated$450,0002020

Source: USASpending.gov federal award records. Federal awards only. Last synced 2026-09-15.

What this funder funds

Derived from how this funder's 10 linked opportunities are classified, not from a funding strategy the funder published.

  • Science, Technology, Research & Development10

Currently open opportunities

Verified against each record's own source. The date on every row is the day we last checked that record — not the day this page was built.

What this funder’s awards look like

Counted over the award rows we hold for this funder. These are statistics over published records, not a model’s reading of them, and not a prediction.

Awards on file3863
Distinct recipients690
Median award$446,396

Included with Studio

The counts and the median above stay free, because they are the evidence for everything else. Studio adds the breakdowns: which states the awards went to, what kind of organisation received them, and how the amounts are distributed.

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Where this came from

Source page
grants.gov
Retrieved
Oct 1, 2026
Data source
The funder's own published figures
Award listing
usaspending.gov

The portal page the recipient rows were read from.

Awards synced
2026-09-15

When the recipient rows were last confirmed against that listing.

The official page is authoritative. Agency and foundation pages change without notice, and the retrieval date above is the only claim we make about currency. Figures we have not connected are labelled as ours to connect, never as facts about the funder.

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