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Federal grants to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.

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The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. in Cambridge, Massachusetts received $11.0 million in federal grants from fiscal 2021 to 2025, across 4 awards. Its largest program was Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III), with $10.2 million. In fiscal 2025 it was awarded $232,448.

From USAspending.gov award records, updated November 7, 2026.

By year

Federal grants to The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. by fiscal year
Fiscal yearAwardsAmount
FY 20212$10.6 million
FY 20221$288,918
FY 20230$0
FY 20241-$129,671
FY 20252$232,448

An award funded in several years counts in each of them, so yearly awards add up to more than the five-year total.

Programs that fund The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.

Every program, fiscal 2021 to 2025
ProgramAwardsAmount
Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III) 12.7771$10.2 million
Space Technology 43.0122$782,697
Basic and Applied Scientific Research 12.3001$24,204

Awarding agencies

AgencyAwardsAmount
Department of Defense2$10.2 million
National Aeronautics and Space Administration2$771,635

Largest awards

The 4 largest awards by money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025
AwardProgramFirst actionAmount
Tas::97 X0360 tas:: 3D microelectronics for information protection project
ASST_NON_FA86501725507_097 on USAspending
Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III)October 26, 2020$10.2 million
This test campaign has the potential to feed directly into future NASA lunar exploration
ASST_NON_80NSSC21K0348_080 on USAspending
Space TechnologyJuly 2, 2021$632,143
Nanoparticle-based optical components and coatings (NOCC)
ASST_NON_N000141912213_097 on USAspending
Basic and Applied Scientific ResearchJune 16, 2022$299,980
Thin film isotope nuclear engine rocket tfiner
ASST_NON_80NSSC24K0646_080 on USAspending
Space TechnologyMarch 27, 2024$155,472

Amounts are net obligations: money committed, minus any amounts taken back. They are not payments. See how our data works.

Questions people ask

How much federal grant money does The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. get?

$11.0 million in 4 grant awards from fiscal 2021 to 2025, as obligations reported to USAspending.gov.

Which agency gives The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc. the most?

The Department of Defense, with $10.2 million in 2 awards. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration follow.

What is The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.'s largest federal grant?

$10.2 million under Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III), with its first action in the period on October 26, 2020. That counts only the money obligated in fiscal 2021 to 2025.

Which federal programs fund The Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.?

Its largest are Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III), Space Technology and Basic and Applied Scientific Research.

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