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Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) is a grant from the Department of Defense that funds the purchase of major research equipment at U.S. universities to support DoD-relevant engineering and science research. Awards range from $100,000 to $1,500,000 and are intended to enhance institutions' capability to conduct cutting-edge defense research.
Eligible applicants are accredited U.S. universities engaged in research with direct relevance to Department of Defense mission areas and priorities.
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gov Maintenance Calendar Department of Army: FY25 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command Document Type:Grants Notice Funding Opportunity Number:W911NF24S0001 Funding Opportunity Title:Department of Army: FY25 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) Opportunity Category:Discretionary Opportunity Category Explanation: Funding Instrument Type:Grant Category of Funding Activity:Science and Technology and other Research and Development Expected Number of Awards:1000 Assistance Listings:12.
431 -- Basic Scientific Research Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:No Last Updated Date:Jan 11, 2024 Original Closing Date for Applications:Feb 16, 2024 Current Closing Date for Applications:Feb 16, 2024 Archive Date:Mar 17, 2024 Estimated Total Program Funding:$ 53,000,000 Eligible Applicants:Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification) Additional Information on Eligibility:Accredited U.S. Institutions of Higher Education.
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. ## Additional Information Agency Name:Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command Description:Department of Army: The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the Fiscal Year 2025 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP).
DURIP is designed to improve the capabilities of accredited United States (U.S.) institutions of higher education to conduct research and to educate scientists and engineers in areas important to national defense, by providing funds for the acquisition of research equipment or instrumentation. For-profit organizations are not eligible for DURIP funding. Link to Additional Information:[](https://grants.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Universities with DoD-relevant engineering research Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates $100,000 - $1,500,000 Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
The current target date is rolling deadlines or periodic funding windows. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, attachments, and final submission checks.
Federal grant success rates typically range from 10-30%, varying by agency and program. Build a strong proposal with clear objectives, measurable outcomes, and a well-justified budget to improve your chances.
Requirements vary by sponsor, but typically include a project narrative, budget justification, organizational capability statement, and key personnel CVs. Check the official notice for the complete list of required attachments.
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