Space Technology in Alabama
Space Technology (43.012) awarded $6.8 million to recipients in Alabama in 24 grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, 2.1% of the program's national total. Auburn University received the most, $4.4 million.
- Awarded in Alabama$6.8 million
- Awards24
- Share of the program2.1%
- Rank among states14th of 48
- National total$327 million
By year
| Fiscal year | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 7 | $512,631 |
| FY 2022 | 10 | $1.7 million |
| FY 2023 | 8 | $1.5 million |
| FY 2024 | 12 | $2.1 million |
| FY 2025 | 6 | $897,105 |
Recipients in Alabama
| Recipient | Type | Awards | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auburn University | Other | 8 | $4.4 million |
| The University of Alabama in Huntsville Research and Technology Corporation | Nonprofits | 10 | $1.5 million |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham | Nonprofits | 1 | $273,968 |
| University of Alabama | Colleges and universities | 2 | $243,824 |
| Tuskegee University | Nonprofits | 1 | $243,442 |
| Igneon Aerospace LLC | Small businesses | 1 | $86,302 |
| Kappler Inc | Small businesses | 1 | $66,463 |
Open opportunities under this program
- Space Technology Research, Development, Demonstration, and Infusion (SpaceTech REDDI-2026)
- NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) Phase II
Questions people ask
How much Space Technology money goes to Alabama?
$6.8 million from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 24 awards. Alabama ranks 14th of 48 states and territories for this program.
Who receives Space Technology money in Alabama?
The largest recipient is Auburn University, with $4.4 million in 8 awards. Next are The University of Alabama in Huntsville Research and Technology Corporation and University of Alabama at Birmingham.
Can organizations in Alabama apply now?
Yes, 2 opportunities under this program are open or forecast on Grants.gov. Federal grants are national, so eligibility depends on the notice, not the state.
Space Technology 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