Basic and Applied Scientific Research
Funding history
Awards made under this listing across FY2025–FY2027, from public federal spending records.
- FY2025 obligated
- $669.4M
- FY2026 obligated
- $662.1M
- FY2027 (to date) obligated
- $0
- Awards in window
- 4,134
Top recipients: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, University of California San Diego, University of Washington, Energetics Technology Center, Inc., National Academy of Sciences
Source: USAspending.gov · refreshed October 2026
Open opportunities under this listing
- ONR FY27 NOFO for Young Investigator Program
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
- Special Program Announcement for Office of Naval Research Research Opportunity: FY27 Communications and Networking Applied Research
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program
- NRL Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Basic and Applied Research
- FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- Research Initiatives at the Naval Postgraduate School
Forecasted
Recently closed
- GlobalX Challenge 26.2: Naval Southern Hemisphere Space Weather and Plasmas (NSHSWP)
- GlobalX Challenge 26.1: AI-Native Air Interface for Tactical Communication Networks
- FY25 Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division Office-Wide Broad Agency Announcement
- Carderock BAA
- RESEARCH INITIATIVES AT THE NAVAL POST GRADUATE SCHOOL
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program
- NSWC Dahlgren BAA N00178-25-0002
- FY26 Communications and Networking Applied Research
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Department of Defense Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Department of Defense Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- FISCAL YEAR (FY) 2026 OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH (ONR) YOUNG INVESTIGATOR PROGRAM (YIP)
- FY24 NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION OFFICE-WIDE BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT
- Neutralization In Challenging Environments Using Lethal Effects (NICELE)
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Department of Defense (DoD) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
- Recreational Boating Survey in the State of Oklahoma Located at Broken Bow Lake in McCurtain County
- Office of Naval Research Science and Technology for Advanced Manufacturing Projects (STAMP)
- Class of 2025 Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellowship (VBFF)
- Carderock BAA
- Office of Naval Research Code 35 Air Warfare & Weapons Focus Area Forum Research for the Naval Domain
- Indian Head NEEC BAA FY 25
- Enabling Technologies for Electronic Warfare and Surveillance
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program
- National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) 2024
- Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 (FY25)
- NRL Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (PFP)
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