Basic Scientific Research in Alabama
Basic Scientific Research (12.431) awarded $18.4 million to recipients in Alabama in 25 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.7% of the program's national total. University of Alabama received the most, $7.9 million.
- Awarded in Alabama$18.4 million
- Awards25
- Share of the program0.7%
- Rank among states29th of 50
- National total$2.8 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 8 | $1.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 8 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 10 | $8.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 7 | $4.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $2.1 million |
Recipients in Alabama
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama | Colleges and universities | 5 | $7.9 million |
| The University of Alabama in Huntsville | Colleges and universities | 6 | $6.1 million |
| Auburn University | Colleges and universities | 9 | $2.9 million |
| University of South Alabama | Colleges and universities | 2 | $1.2 million |
| Alabama a & M University | Colleges and universities | 2 | $265,363 |
| Alabama State University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $250,000 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY Broad Agency Announcement
- FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) – RESEARCH COLLABORATION (RC)
- FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB)
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- LPS Qubit Collaboratory (LQC)
- DEVCOM ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH
- DEVCOM ANALYSIS CENTER BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR APPLIED RESEARCH
- ARMY APPLICATIONS LAB BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR DISRUPTIVE APPLICATIONS
- US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Broad Agency Announcement
See all 13 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Basic Scientific Research money goes to Alabama?
$18.4 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 25 awards. Alabama ranks 29th of 50 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Basic Scientific Research money in Alabama?
The largest recipient is University of Alabama, with $7.9 million in 5 awards. Next are The University of Alabama in Huntsville and Auburn University.
Can organizations in Alabama apply now?
Yes, 13 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Basic Scientific Research in other states
Other large programs in Alabama
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Head Start