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DOD Basic Research Grants (Power and Energy Management) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) (Administered by Army Research Office, Office of Naval Research, Air Force Office of Scientific Research). The Pentagon commits funds to back academic research in basic science, with some areas earmarked for military requirements, including energy and power management, advanced networks, and quantum computing.
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Funding for research, development, demonstration or deployment U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) DOD AFOSR continues to expand the horizon of scientific knowledge through its leadership and management of the Air Force’s basic research program. Offers funding to invest in basic research efforts for the Air Force in relevant scientific areas.
U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) Army Research Laboratory (ARL) DOD ARL is the Army’s corporate, or central, laboratory. ARL’s program consists of basic and applied research including mechanical sciences, electronics and network sciences. U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Environmental Security Technology Certification Program (ESTCP) ESTCP is DoD’s environmental technology demonstration and validation program.
Offers funding to identify and demonstrate cost-effective technologies that address DoD’s highest priority environmental requirements. DOD ONR coordinates, executes, and promotes the science and technology programs of the United States Navy and Marine Corps. Offers funding for innovative scientific and technological solutions to address current and future Navy and Marine Corps requirements.
U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program (SERDP) SERDP is DoD’s environmental science and technology program. Offers funding in basic and applied research and advanced development. U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy (ARPA-E) DOE ARPA-E advances high potential, high impact energy technologies that are too early for private sector investment.
Offers funding focused on overcoming specific technical barriers around a specific energy area. DOE EERE’s Exchange lists Funding Opportunity Announcements (FOAs). EERE uses FOAs to solicit applications in specific program areas and selects projects based on a merit review process that includes industry and technology experts.
U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) NSF is an independent federal agency created to promote the progress of science. Offers funding across multiple program areas including engineering and a sub-program on civil, mechanical, and manufacturing innovation.
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program The SBIR program encourages domestic small businesses to engage in federal research as well as research and development that has the potential for commercialization. Currently eleven federal agencies participate in the SBIR program, including DOE.
U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program California Energy Commission Maryland Energy Administration (MEA) Game Changers Program Through the Game Changers Program, MEA seeks to demonstrate cutting edge technologies and storage applications, with a goal of encouraging replication of systems that can advance the market for renewable energy in Maryland.
Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) MassCEC is a publicly-funded agency dedicated to accelerating the success of clean energy technologies, companies and projects in the Commonwealth. Offers funding for research and prototyping, demonstration and acceleration, and commercialization and growth.
New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) Cleantech & Innovation NYSERDA offers objective information and analysis, innovative programs, technical expertise, and support to help New Yorkers increase energy efficiency, save money, use renewable energy, and reduce reliance on fossil fuels. Offers funding for applied research, technical analysis, workforce development, and more.
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Academic institutions and researchers, with a strong preference for those with existing DoD grants for DURIP. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $3 million in direct research support for up to five years for individual investigators. Individual awards range between $50,000 and $1 million for DURIP. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
DOD Basic Research Grants (Power and Energy Management) is funded by U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) (Administered by Army Research Office, Office of Naval Research, Air Force Office of Scientific Research). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Nuclear Medicine Pilot Research Grant in Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs) is sponsored by Education and Research Foundation for Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (ERF) and Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation (NETRF). This grant supports early-career basic or clinical scientists to conduct novel and innovative research in nuclear medicine related to neuroendocrine tumors, with the aim of generating preliminary data for further funding.
Clinical Translational Research Award (FY26 DMDRP) is sponsored by Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) - Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Research Program (DMDRP). Supports translational studies beyond basic research with potential for near-term clinical impact. This includes small-scale preclinical and/or clinical research to support clinical trial readiness, and large, complex preclinical and/or clinical research (e.
The Department of the Navy pre-released FY26 Release 3 SBIR/STTR on June 3, 2026 — 12 BAA topics and one Commercial Solutions Opening for Counter-Unmanned Air Systems. Topics span adaptive sensor management, anomalous behavior detection, satellite imagery optimization, real-time zero-trust data for combat systems, and gun weapon systems modernization. Technical questions cut off June 23. Proposals open June 24 and close July 22. NAVAIR and NAVSEA co-host a Counter-UAS webinar June 16. Phase I funding tops out at $315,000. The CSO open topic for AI-powered drone defense is the structural news: it's the first time NAVAIR has used a CSO vehicle to fund counter-drone work outside the conventional Phase I/II structure, and it changes how small businesses can engage with the Navy's most urgent capability gap.
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