Open · N0001426SF003 · CFDA 12.300 · Discretionary
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
Federal grant opportunity posted by Office of Naval Research, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- $50K-$3M
- Award range
- Open
- Status
- 87d
- Days left
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) is an open discretionary opportunity from Office of Naval Research, offering $50,000 -- $3,000,000. Applications close in 87 days.
- $50K-$3M
- award range
- Open
- 87 days left
- 12.300
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) - is cataloged under number N0001426SF003 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 12.300, posted by Office of Naval Research. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on July 29, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a grant.
Award economics. The award range on file is $50,000 -- $3,000,000. The agency has projected $28.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.
Deadline and action path. Applications close on November 6, 2026 - roughly 87 days from today. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.
Award Range
$50,000 -- $3,000,000
Close Date
November 6, 2026
Posted
July 29, 2026
Est. Total Funding
$28,000,000
Instrument
Grant
Description
In accordance with EO 14332, Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking, dated 7 August 2025, and EO 14303, Restoring Gold Standard Science, dated 23 May 2025, this Announcement seeksproposals from universities to purchase equipment and instrumentation in support of research in areas of interest to the DoW, reflecting the basic research priorities for the Department of War and advancing the administration and agency priorities (c.f., OMB memo M-25-34 “Fiscal Year 2027 Administration Research and Development Budget Priorities and Cross-Cutting Actions”).DoW interests include the areas of research supported by the Army Research Office (ARO), the Office of Naval Research (ONR), and the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR).A central purpose of the DURIP is to provide equipment and instrumentation to enhance research related education in areas of interest and priority to the DoW. Therefore, your proposal must address the impact of the equipment or instrumentation on your institution’s ability to educate students through research in disciplines important to DoW missions.
Eligibility
Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.
Official Listing on Grants.gov
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Agency Contact
Veronica Lacey Grantor Phone 948-125-0115
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