# Applied Meteorological Research (11.468)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/11-468-applied-meteorological-research/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Applied Meteorological Research is run by Department of Commerce. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $6.9 million in 15 grants, about $458,853 per award.

## Objectives

The Collaborative Science, Technology, and Applied Research (CSTAR) program from NOAA/NWS provides funding to the university community for collaborative applied meteorological research to create a cost-effective transition from basic and applied research to operations and services.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $327,037 | 4 |
| 2022 | $2.5 million | 8 |
| 2023 | $2.9 million | 3 |
| 2024 | $1.2 million | 7 |
| 2025 | $0 | 0 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose State University Research Foundation | California | $1.4 million |
| Colorado State University | Colorado | $1.0 million |
| Abt Global LLC | Maryland | $979,993 |
| The Regents of the University of Colorado | Colorado | $818,449 |
| University of Oklahoma | Oklahoma | $703,787 |
| University of South Carolina | South Carolina | $450,000 |
| Mississippi State University | Mississippi | $446,939 |
| The Research Foundation for the State University of New York | New York | $427,900 |
| Nevada System of Higher Education | Nevada | $299,713 |
| University of Utah | Utah | $149,257 |
| Texas Tech University System | Texas | $148,562 |
| Center for Cultural and Technical Interchange Between East and West, Inc. | Hawaii | $94,771 |
| Florida State University | Florida | $83,925 |