Air Force -- Research Lab
- Opportunities linked
- 10
- Recorded awards (total)
- $6,017,304,089
- Median recorded award
- $446,396
Records in this library attributed to this funder.
Sum of the awards we hold for this funder. A floor on its giving, not a filing total.
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.
| Recipient | State | Amount | Fiscal year |
|---|---|---|---|
| VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $34,288 | 2025 |
| THE PARIS CONFERENCE ON AI & DIGITAL ETHICS | Not stated | $33,500 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF GALWAY | Not stated | $33,380 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO | Not stated | $30,530 | 2023 |
| INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PUNE | Not stated | $30,097 | 2022 |
| INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PUNE | Not stated | $30,000 | 2023 |
| INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY OF INFORMATION FUSION | Not stated | $30,000 | 2024 |
| SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK, CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $30,000 | 2020 |
| UNIVERSITY OF BATH | Not stated | $30,000 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK | Not stated | $30,000 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA | Not stated | $30,000 | 2025 |
| THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $29,424 | 2025 |
| SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $29,348 | 2024 |
| TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE | Not stated | $28,592 | 2023 |
| MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $27,358 | 2025 |
| RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK | Not stated | $25,600 | 2023 |
| FACULTY OF SCIENCE NARESUAN UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $25,000 | 2021 |
| INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH PUNE | Not stated | $25,000 | 2023 |
| KANTO GAKUIN UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $25,000 | 2023 |
| SUNGKYUNKWAN UNIVERSITY RESEARCH & BUSINESS FOUNDATION | Not stated | $25,000 | 2022 |
| UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL FLUMINENSE | Not stated | $25,000 | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER | Not stated | $25,000 | 2025 |
| YALE UNIV | Not stated | $25,000 | 2024 |
| CONSIGLIO NAZIONALE DELLE RICERCHE - CNR | Not stated | $24,780 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA | Not stated | $24,435 | 2025 |
| DEAKIN UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $24,286 | 2025 |
| ORTA DOGU TEKNIK UNIVERSITESI | Not stated | $24,000 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSIDAD DE INGENIERIA Y TECNOLOGIA | Not stated | $23,602 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES | Not stated | $23,165 | 2023 |
| GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $22,000 | 2022 |
| SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $21,484 | 2023 |
| CINCINNATI UNIV OF | Not stated | $21,300 | 2024 |
| BOARD OF REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA | Not stated | $20,000 | 2025 |
| CLARKSON UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $20,000 | 2024 |
| DREXEL UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $20,000 | 2023 |
| FUNDACAO DE APOIO A CULTURA, A PESQUISA E AO DESENVOLVIMENTO INSTITUCIONAL, CIENTIFICO E TECNOLOGICO - FUNDACAO CETREDE | Not stated | $20,000 | 2025 |
| INSTITUTO TECNOLOGICO Y DE ESTUDIOS SUPERIORES DE MONTERREY | Not stated | $20,000 | 2025 |
| KOREA ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $20,000 | 2023 |
| NATIONAL AND KAPODISTRIAN UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS | Not stated | $20,000 | 2024 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $20,000 | 2022 |
| THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $20,000 | 2022 |
| THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $20,000 | 2024 |
| THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO | Not stated | $20,000 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSIDAD SAN FRANCISCO DE QUITO USFQ | Not stated | $20,000 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITI PERTAHANAN NASIONAL MALAYSIA | Not stated | $20,000 | 2021 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO | Not stated | $20,000 | 2024 |
| TRUSTEES OF BOSTON COLLEGE | Not stated | $19,970 | 2023 |
| BROWN UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $19,901 | 2023 |
| BROWN UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $19,431 | 2024 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $18,770 | 2023 |
| RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK | Not stated | $18,036 | 2023 |
| OFFICE OF ACADEMY AND INDUSTRY COLLABORATION GNU | Not stated | $18,000 | 2022 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND | Not stated | $17,290 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE | Not stated | $15,078 | 2025 |
| CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $15,000 | 2021 |
| CINCINNATI UNIV OF | Not stated | $15,000 | 2023 |
| DREXEL UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $15,000 | 2022 |
| DREXEL UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $15,000 | 2024 |
| PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE | Not stated | $15,000 | 2025 |
| ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $15,000 | 2024 |
| SOCIEDAD MEXICANA DE MATERIALES, A.C. | Not stated | $15,000 | 2025 |
| THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $15,000 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA IRVINE | Not stated | $15,000 | 2025 |
| WILLIAM MARSH RICE UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $15,000 | 2023 |
| CENTRO DE INVESTIGACION EN MATERIALES AVANZADOS, S.C. | Not stated | $14,940 | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN | Not stated | $14,400 | 2022 |
| NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $13,242 | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON | Not stated | $12,865 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS | Not stated | $12,520 | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT WILMINGTON | Not stated | $12,168 | 2022 |
| FUNDACAO DE APOIO A UNIVERSIDADE DE SAO PAULO | Not stated | $12,090 | 2024 |
| AMERICAN PHYSICAL SOCIETY | Not stated | $12,000 | 2023 |
| TOHOKU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $12,000 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES | Not stated | $12,000 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES | Not stated | $11,997 | 2022 |
| UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL FLUMINENSE | Not stated | $11,846 | 2024 |
| EIDG. TECHNISCHE HOCHSCHULE (ETHZ) | Not stated | $11,500 | 2025 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $11,300 | 2020 |
| NEW YORK UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $11,190 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITA' DELLA CALABRIA | Not stated | $11,097 | 2024 |
| UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES | Not stated | $10,200 | 2025 |
| UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON | Not stated | $10,200 | 2022 |
| OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE | Not stated | $10,080 | 2024 |
| INSTITUT MINES TELECOM | Not stated | $10,005 | 2024 |
| ASPEN CENTER FOR PHYSICS | Not stated | $10,000 | 2024 |
| CONSORZIO NAZIONALE INTERUNIVERSITARIO PER LE TELECOMUNICAZIONI | Not stated | $10,000 | 2023 |
| CONSORZIO NAZIONALE INTERUNIVERSITARIO PER LE TELECOMUNICAZIONI | Not stated | $10,000 | 2024 |
| GORDON RESEARCH CONFERENCES | Not stated | $10,000 | 2023 |
| LEIBNIZ INSTITUT FUER ATMOSPHAERENPHYSIK E.V. AN DER UNIVERSITAET ROSTOCK | Not stated | $10,000 | 2024 |
| PERIMETER INSTITUTE | Not stated | $10,000 | 2022 |
| PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE VALPARAISO | Not stated | $10,000 | 2025 |
| PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE | Not stated | $10,000 | 2023 |
| ROYAL MELBOURNE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | Not stated | $10,000 | 2025 |
| THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $10,000 | 2025 |
| THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $10,000 | 2022 |
| THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITY | Not stated | $10,000 | 2022 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEES | Not stated | $10,000 | 2022 |
| THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE | Not stated | $10,000 | 2024 |
| TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THE | Not stated | $10,000 | 2023 |
| UNIVERSITA' DELLA CALABRIA | Not stated | $10,000 | 2023 |
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.
- STARBASE Wright PattCloses Not statedChecked 2026-10-23
- CHEERS Open Period 1 - All Technical AreasCloses Sep 30, 2027Checked 2026-10-23
- CHEERS Open Period 2 - All Technical AreasCloses Sep 30, 2027Checked 2026-10-23
- FOUNDATIONS OF TRUSTED SYSTEMSCloses Dec 5, 2028Awards up to $99,900,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Coordinating Austere Nodes through Virtualization and Analysis of Streams (CANVAS)Closes May 22, 2029Awards up to $24,900,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Research and Development (RAD) Directed Energy (RD) University Assistance InstrumentsCloses Jul 18, 2029Awards up to $49,000,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information RetrievalCloses Sep 9, 2029Awards up to $99,000,000Checked 2026-10-23
- Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research (PACER)Closes May 10, 2043Checked 2026-10-23
- Continuing Human Enabling Enhancing Restoring and SustainingCloses Aug 22, 2044Checked 2026-10-23
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.
Included with Studio
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