# Department of Army:Fiscal Year 2026 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/grants/w911nf25s0003-department-of-army-fiscal-year-2026-defense-university/  
Official notice: https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/358448

> Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command offered grants of up to $3.0 million (at least $50,000) to the applicants described in the notice. It expected to make $34.0 million in total. Applications closed on April 25, 2025.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | W911NF25S0003 |
| Agency | Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command |
| Status | Forecast |
| Deadline | April 25, 2025 |
| Award ceiling | $3.0 million |
| Award floor | $50,000 |
| Expected awards | not stated |
| Total funding | $34.0 million |
| Cost sharing | not required |
| Assistance Listings | 12.431 |

## Who can apply

- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

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.

## What the grant funds

Department of Army: The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the Fiscal Year 2026 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.

## Questions people ask

### Is W911NF25S0003 still open?

No. It closed on April 25, 2025. A newer notice is open: W911NF26S1000, closes April 9, 2027 (153 days left).

### Who can apply for Department of Army:Fiscal Year 2026 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)?

Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command accepted applications from the applicants described in the notice. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

### What is the deadline for Department of Army:Fiscal Year 2026 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)?

Closed April 25, 2025. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

### How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $3.0 million each. About $34.0 million in total.

### Who has won Basic Scientific Research grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were University of Maryland, College Park, General Dynamics Robotic Systems Inc, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The program made 3,478 awards worth $2.8 billion in that time.