Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program in Georgia
Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (12.800) awarded $53.1 million to recipients in Georgia in 77 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 1.4% of the program's national total. Georgia Tech Research Corp received the most, $38.4 million.
- Awarded in Georgia$53.1 million
- Awards77
- Share of the program1.4%
- Rank among states13th of 48
- National total$3.7 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 23 | $5.9 million |
| FY 2022 | 34 | $11.5 million |
| FY 2023 | 40 | $20.0 million |
| FY 2024 | 27 | $8.2 million |
| FY 2025 | 30 | $7.6 million |
Recipients in Georgia
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Georgia Tech Research Corp | Colleges and universities | 60 | $38.4 million |
| Emory University | Colleges and universities | 4 | $6.2 million |
| Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc | Nonprofits | 5 | $5.5 million |
| University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. | Nonprofits | 4 | $1.6 million |
| University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. | Colleges and universities | 2 | $745,560 |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | Colleges and universities | 1 | $550,000 |
| Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp | Colleges and universities | 1 | $178,426 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Air Force Fiscal Year 2027 Young Investigator Program (YIP)
- AFRL/AFOSR-Taiwan NSTC Frontiers in Materials and Nanostructures: AI-Driven Discovery, Quantum Geometry, and Energy-Efficient Information Technologies 2027-2030
- AFRL/AFOSR Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 University Center for High-Speed Aerothermoelasticity
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Indo-Pacific Fundamental Research Collaboration Opportunities
- CHEERS Open Period 1 - All Technical Areas
- CHEERS Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas
- FOUNDATIONS OF TRUSTED SYSTEMS
- Coordinating Austere Nodes through Virtualization and Analysis of Streams (CANVAS)
- Research and Development (RAD) Directed Energy (RD) University Assistance Instruments
See all 18 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program money goes to Georgia?
$53.1 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 77 awards. Georgia ranks 13th of 48 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program money in Georgia?
The largest recipient is Georgia Tech Research Corp, with $38.4 million in 60 awards. Next are Emory University and Georgia State University Research Foundation Inc.
Can organizations in Georgia apply now?
Yes, 18 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program in other states
Other large programs in Georgia
- Grants to States for Medicaid
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- National School Lunch Program
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- 1332 State Innovation Waivers
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Special Education Grants to States
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families