Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program in Kentucky
Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (12.800) awarded $7.6 million to recipients in Kentucky in 4 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 0.2% of the program's national total. The University of Kentucky Research Foundation received the most, $7.6 million.
- Awarded in Kentucky$7.6 million
- Awards4
- Share of the program0.2%
- Rank among states34th of 48
- National total$3.7 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 1 | $104,986 |
| FY 2022 | 1 | $173,165 |
| FY 2023 | 1 | $3.4 million |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $3.4 million |
| FY 2025 | 1 | $604,000 |
Recipients in Kentucky
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Kentucky Research Foundation | Colleges and universities | 4 | $7.6 million |
Open opportunities under this program
- Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
- 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)
See all 19 on the program page
Questions people ask
How much Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program money goes to Kentucky?
$7.6 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 4 awards. Kentucky ranks 34th of 48 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program money in Kentucky?
The largest recipient is The University of Kentucky Research Foundation, with $7.6 million in 4 awards.
Can organizations in Kentucky apply now?
Yes, 19 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
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