Collaborative Research and Development (12.114)
Collaborative Research and Development (Assistance Listing 12.114) is run by the Department of the Air Force, part of the Department of Defense. It awarded $9.2 million in 8 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, about $1.2 million per award on average. No funding opportunity is open on Grants.gov right now.
The typical award was $487,535. Half of the 8 awards fell between $297,222 and $1.3 million, and they ranged from $215,000 to $4.6 million.
- Awarded, FY 2021 to 2025$9.2 million
- Grant awards8
- Typical award$487,535
- Awarded in FY 2025$5.1 million
- Size rank1,512 of 1,823
- Type of assistanceProject grants
Key findings
- Annual funding rose from $3.0 million in fiscal 2021 to $5.1 million in fiscal 2025.
- It is the 1512th largest of 1,823 federal grant programs by five-year awards.
- The 5 largest recipients received 100% of the money.
- Awards went to recipients in 5 states and territories.
What the program funds
To foster the development and application of advanced construction technologies that enhance productivity through collaborative R&D, field demonstrations, licensing agreements, and other commercialization and technology transfer methods.
Open opportunities
No opportunity under this program is open or forecast on Grants.gov right now. Programs often post once a year, so the funding history below shows what to expect.
Rules from the program listing
Who can apply
Any U.S. private firm, including corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships and industrial development organizations; public and private foundations; nonprofit organizations; units of State and local governments; academic institutions; and others who have interest in and the capability to address program objectives.
What the money can and cannot pay for
Projects are based on ideas from the U.S. construction industry on how to improve productivity. Industry partners must agree to substantially produce and market products domestically. Corps laboratory must perform a significant portion of each project.
Matching requirements
This program has no statutory formula. Matching requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing. MOE requirements are not applicable to this assistance listing.
Deadlines
Time for submission of proposals varies, set annually.
Award range and average, in the agency's words
$75K - $16M
Examples of funded projects
Fiscal Year2025: ASSESS THE INFLUENCE OF THE FORT LEONARD WOOD (FLW) WATER INTAKE WEIR ON AQUATIC ORGANISM MOVEMENT IN THE BIG PINEY RIVER (BPR). PASSIVE INTEGRATED TRANSPONDER (PIT) TECHNOLOGY WILL BE USED TO INVESTIGATE FISH MOVEMENT AND MONITOR THE USE OF THE FUTURE AQUATIC ORGANISM PASSAGE (AOP) BY THREATENED AND ENDANGERED AQUATIC SPECIES (MISSOURI DISTINCT POPULATION OF EASTERN HELLBENDER, SPECTACLECASE MUSSEL), PETITIONED SPECIES TO BE FEDERALLY PROTECTED (BLUESTRIPE DARTER), AND SPECIES THAT ARE ESSENTIAL TO LIFE HISTORY OF FEDERALLY PROTECTED SPECIES (FISH HOST SPECIES FOR FRESHWATER MUSSELS). PROTECTING AND ENHANCING HABITAT FOR FEDERALLY PROTECTED SPECIES IS ESSENTIAL TO MEET THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE FLW INTEGRATED NATURAL RESOURCES MANAGEMENT PLAN (INRMP).
Funding history and past recipients
From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Collaborative Research and Development (12.114) awarded $9.2 million across 8 grant awards, an average of $1.2 million per award.
| Recipient | State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii Technology Development Corp | Hawaii | 1 | $4.6 million |
| Texas State University | Texas | 4 | $2.2 million |
| University of New Mexico | New Mexico | 1 | $1.7 million |
| University of Missouri System | Missouri | 1 | $514,719 |
| Colorado State University | Colorado | 1 | $215,000 |
Who usually wins
Colleges and universities received 50% of the money, state and local governments 50%.
| Recipient type | Awards | Amount | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges and universities | 7 | $4.6 million | 50% |
| State and local governments | 1 | $4.6 million | 50% |
By state
3 states have a page for this program: those that received at least $1 million or 10 awards. They are Hawaii, Texas and New Mexico.
| State | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | 1 | $4.6 million |
| Texas | 4 | $2.2 million |
| New Mexico | 1 | $1.7 million |
| Missouri | 1 | $506,688 |
| Colorado | 1 | $215,000 |