# Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure (11.619)

Source: https://welltoldgrants.com/programs/11-619-arrangements-for-interdisciplinary-research-infrastructure/  
Publisher: Well Told Grants. Data: USAspending.gov and Grants.gov, updated November 7, 2026.

Arrangements for Interdisciplinary Research Infrastructure is run by Department of Commerce. From fiscal 2021 to 2025 it awarded $210 million in 29 grants, about $7.3 million per award.

## Objectives

To establish an strengthen new and/or existing centers, consortia, or other arrangements for interdisciplinary research infrastructure where NIST, academic, industry and/or other federal researchers will collaborate on emerging areas of basic and applied research on innovations in measurement science, standards, technology, and/or data.

## Funding by fiscal year

| Year | Amount | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $91.7 million | 2 |
| 2022 | $66.3 million | 28 |
| 2023 | $13.7 million | 1 |
| 2024 | $14.4 million | 2 |
| 2025 | $24.2 million | 1 |

## Largest recipients

| Recipient | State | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University of Delaware | Delaware | $153 million |
| Advanced Functional Fabrics of America, Inc | Massachusetts | $11.1 million |
| American Institute of Chemical Engineers | New York | $9.5 million |
| Bioindustrial Manufacturing and Design Ecosystem | California | $8.8 million |
| UI Labs | Illinois | $6.2 million |
| The Research Foundation for the State University of New York | New York | $5.3 million |
| North Carolina State University | North Carolina | $5.0 million |
| Advanced Robotics for Manufacturing Institute | Pennsylvania | $4.9 million |
| National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining | Pennsylvania | $3.0 million |
| University of Hawaii | Hawaii | $424,155 |
| University of Houston System | Texas | $300,000 |
| Edison Welding Institute Inc | Ohio | $300,000 |
| Semiconductor Research Corporation | North Carolina | $300,000 |
| Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing | Virginia | $300,000 |
| American Society for Testing and Materials | Pennsylvania | $299,982 |
| Association for Iron and Steel Technology | Pennsylvania | $299,893 |
| University of California, Los Angeles | California | $299,879 |
| Case Western Reserve University | Ohio | $299,745 |
| SRI International | California | $298,676 |
| University System of New Hampshire | New Hampshire | $297,877 |