Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
Grant Opportunity Analysis
The Office of Naval Research, on behalf of the Department of War, is seeking proposals for the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program. Accredited U.S. institutions of higher education must propose the acquisition of equipment and instrumentation to support and enhance research-related education in science, mathematics, and engineering disciplines. Funded equipment must align with the basic research priorities of the Army Research Office, the Office of Naval Research, or the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, while also demonstrating a direct impact on the institution's ability to educate students. This discretionary grant program offers awards ranging from a floor of $50,000 to a ceiling of $3,000,000 with no cost-sharing or matching requirements. Proposals must be submitted by November 6, 2026, and questions can be directed to Veronica Lacey at veronica.y.lacey.civ@us.navy.mil.
Eligible Applicants
This competition is open to accredited U.S. institutions of higher education with degree granting programs in science, mathematics, and/or engineering except for-profit educational institutions.University Affiliated Research Centers (UARCs) are eligible to participate in this competition.Federally Funded Research and Development Centers are not eligible to participate.
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