Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program in Louisiana
Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (12.800) awarded $2.9 million to recipients in Louisiana in 7 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, less than 0.1% of the program's national total. Dillard University received the most, $1.1 million.
- Awarded in Louisiana$2.9 million
- Awards7
- Share of the programless than 0.1%
- Rank among states41st of 48
- National total$3.7 billion
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 2 | $1.1 million |
| FY 2022 | 3 | $328,450 |
| FY 2023 | 3 | $627,057 |
| FY 2024 | 1 | $200,000 |
| FY 2025 | 2 | $579,980 |
Recipients in Louisiana
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard University | Colleges and universities | 4 | $1.1 million |
| The Administrators of Tulane Educational Fund | Colleges and universities | 1 | $941,622 |
| Louisiana State University | Colleges and universities | 1 | $757,037 |
| Louisiana State University Agricultural Center | Colleges and universities | 1 | $74,996 |
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 Louisiana?
$2.9 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 7 awards. Louisiana ranks 41st of 48 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program money in Louisiana?
The largest recipient is Dillard University, with $1.1 million in 4 awards. Next are The Administrators of Tulane Educational Fund and Louisiana State University.
Can organizations in Louisiana 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
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- Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)
- Highway Planning and Construction
- Education Stabilization Fund
- Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii
- National School Lunch Program
- Children's Health Insurance Program
- Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies
- Child Care and Development Block Grant
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