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Office of Naval Research

Opportunities linked
9

Records in this library attributed to this funder.

Recorded awards (total)
$6,502,197,361

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

Median recorded award
$450,000

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 940 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

  • 12.300$6,502,197,3617127 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 $991,685,188
  • MA $645,738,477
  • NY $296,870,600
  • PA $289,859,740
  • FL $283,547,970
  • DC $273,658,515
  • MD $246,750,954
  • WA $224,895,410
  • HI $217,378,711
  • TX $212,380,979
  • MI $210,639,779
  • VA $195,903,990
  • CO $195,399,484
  • CT $152,946,865
  • IN $148,531,727
  • IL $135,573,316
  • GA $130,078,530
  • NC $128,751,426
  • MN $121,251,450
  • AZ $119,451,452

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 3222
  • 25k-100k 430
  • 500k-2m 2575
  • over-2m 574
  • under-25k 326

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.

  • FY2008 $476,366 (1)
  • FY2010 $686,348 (1)
  • FY2013 $22,886,161 (3)
  • FY2014 $5,738,857 (5)
  • FY2015 $130,151,544 (59)
  • FY2016 $394,166,508 (190)
  • FY2017 $493,296,458 (390)
  • FY2018 $570,161,547 (588)
  • FY2019 $671,948,102 (617)
  • FY2020 $804,537,105 (825)
  • FY2021 $831,468,134 (975)
  • FY2022 $689,340,830 (873)
  • FY2023 $823,204,736 (1055)
  • FY2024 $664,057,674 (888)
  • FY2025 $361,543,055 (599)
  • FY2026 $38,504,871 (57)
  • FY2027 $29,065 (1)

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

7127 awards on file, largest first, ranging $-126,690 to $112,259,544.

RecipientStateAmountFiscal year
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,370,7092017
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$2,369,9852021
GAME AND FISH, ARIZONA DEPT OFNot stated$2,368,6622018
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INCNot stated$2,355,0002025
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGONot stated$2,350,0002023
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,348,4642021
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$2,345,0002024
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGONot stated$2,344,4012024
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$2,341,9132021
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$2,335,4452026
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$2,334,7852024
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT ARLINGTONNot stated$2,327,5172022
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,323,7682018
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTANot stated$2,322,1432021
ALFRED UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,307,4532017
MONASH UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,298,2192019
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$2,290,0002022
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,284,3782018
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$2,277,8882020
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEMNot stated$2,259,4172021
WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTIONNot stated$2,259,3902023
BROWN UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,258,0502024
VASCONI, JOHNNot stated$2,251,6472019
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$2,251,3152018
UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHISNot stated$2,250,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVISNot stated$2,249,9992020
CORNELL UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,244,6042023
NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,243,0002024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$2,233,8972017
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,231,7972018
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION FOR THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORKNot stated$2,230,1602017
CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,227,0232021
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$2,223,8842024
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$2,207,2502020
THE LELAND STANFORD JUNIOR UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,205,0002022
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGENot stated$2,193,2792021
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$2,170,0002023
NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,163,3792022
UNITED STATES BOMB TECHNICIAN ASSOCIATION CORP.Not stated$2,161,0972025
FLORIDA FISH AND WILDLIFE CONSERVATION COMMISSIONNot stated$2,159,2512019
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,156,1492018
UNIVERSITY OF OREGONNot stated$2,149,5182015
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$2,149,3562021
THE MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORYNot stated$2,140,1352022
TEXAS A&M AGRILIFE RESEARCHNot stated$2,138,3632019
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,138,2672018
UNIVERSITY OF HAWAIINot stated$2,115,7872023
PRIMARY HEALTH NETWORKNot stated$2,115,6852017
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELESNot stated$2,098,8802017
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$2,096,6332017
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$2,091,5862020
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$2,081,7622017
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADONot stated$2,080,9292020
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGENot stated$2,072,6312016
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH - OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$2,065,0002018
ROBONATION INC.Not stated$2,054,5332017
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY-OF THE COMMONWEALTH SYSTEM OF HIGHER EDUCATIONNot stated$2,053,5432019
GEORGIA TECH RESEARCH CORPNot stated$2,051,0002024
COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,047,8092018
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGANNot stated$2,041,0352015
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGONot stated$2,027,6382018
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,027,3612023
NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, INCNot stated$2,019,9062023
THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA BOARD OF TRUSTEESNot stated$2,016,3012024
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGONot stated$2,015,8162022
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGENot stated$2,011,2002016
FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$2,003,2222017
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$2,002,2562017
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$2,000,0122023
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THENot stated$2,000,0002022
STEADMAN PHILIPPON RESEARCH INSTITUTENot stated$2,000,0002021
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THENot stated$2,000,0002022
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINANot stated$2,000,0002023
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIANot stated$2,000,0002022
RECTOR & VISITORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIANot stated$1,999,9572018
CARLEY TECHNOLOGIES INCNot stated$1,999,9122021
THE WESTMORELAND GROUP LLCNot stated$1,999,7012023
NATIONAL GUARD YOUTH FOUNDATIONNot stated$1,999,6502015
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOISNot stated$1,999,6442018
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, THENot stated$1,998,4542020
INSTITUTE FOR WILDLIFE STUDIESNot stated$1,998,3712016
UNIVERSITY OF UTAHNot stated$1,998,1852018
NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,997,8662017
UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKSNot stated$1,997,7362025
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGENot stated$1,997,0902019
PURDUE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,996,6012019
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIANot stated$1,996,0642020
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTONNot stated$1,992,6402021
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,991,8652025
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA BARBARANot stated$1,989,3572017
CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,986,1232018
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,985,8572017
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGYNot stated$1,981,0632023
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,974,7102019
ROBONATION INC.Not stated$1,972,8672023
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,971,4532024
ROBONATION INC.Not stated$1,963,7252023
SOUTHALL ENVIRONMENTAL ASSOCIATES INCNot stated$1,954,4782019
BROWN UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,947,9822019
THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITYNot stated$1,946,9242015

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

What this funder funds

Derived from how this funder's 9 linked opportunities are classified, not from a funding strategy the funder published.

  • Science, Technology, Research & Development9

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 file7127
Distinct recipients891
Median award$450,000

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
Sep 30, 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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