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Full proposals due Nov 6, 2026 5:00 PM EST
FY 2027 Department of Defense (DoD) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) is sponsored by Office of Naval Research (ONR), Army Research Office (ARO), and Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). DURIP provides funds for the acquisition of major research equipment or instrumentation to augment current or develop new research capabilities in support of research areas important to the DoD.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Universities seeking research equipment/instrumentation for DoW-relevant areas. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Applications for FY 2027 Department of Defense (DoD) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) are due November 6, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
FY 2027 Department of Defense (DoD) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) is funded by Office of Naval Research (ONR), Army Research Office (ARO), and Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) is sponsored by Department of Defense (DoD) (Army Research Office, Office of Naval Research, Air Force Office of Scientific Research). DURIP is designed to improve the capabilities of 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. This award provides support to purchase instrumentation in support of research in areas of interest to the DoD.
Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) FY 2027 is sponsored by Department of Defense (DOD). DURIP funds the acquisition of research equipment and instrumentation by accredited U.S. higher education institutions to improve institutional research capabilities and strengthen education and training in science, mathematics, engineering, and other disciplines relevant to national defense.
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