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Environment and natural resources R&D: $128.8M in defense awards
$128.8M obligated across 479 DoD and DHS awards to 251 companies, Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 7, 2026, 0.1% of Research and development. Taylor-Woolpert, LLC leads with $9.4M; Department of the Army is the largest buyer at $115.6M.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $128.8M |
|---|---|
| Awards | 479 |
| Companies | 251 |
| FY2024 | $75.4M |
| FY2025 | $41.8M |
| FY2026 to date | $11.6M |
| Parent category | Research and development |
Top companiesObligated FY2024+
Top agenciesObligated FY2024+
| # | Agency | Obligated FY2024+ | Awards | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of the Army | $115.6M | 413 awards | 90% |
| 2 | Department of the Navy | $12.5M | 41 awards | 9.7% |
| 3 | U.S. Coast Guard | $695K | 15 awards | 0.5% |
| 4 | Department of the Air Force | $302K | 2 awards | 0.2% |
| 5 | Federal Emergency Management Agency | $6.0K | 1 awards | 0.0% |
| 6 | Defense Contract Management Agency | -$297K | 7 awards | -0.2% |
Budget lines in this category, FY2027 requestPentagon budget
| Budget line | FY2025 prior | FY2026 current | FY2027 request | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Defense Autonomous Warfare Group Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0604539D8Z | FY2025 n/a | FY2026 $225.9M | $54.6B | 242x vs FY2026 |
| Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment Support Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0607210D8Z | FY2025 $975.1M | FY2026 $11.3B | $41.8B | +271% vs FY2026 |
| Classified Programs Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force | FY2025 $18.3B | FY2026 $19.4B | $29.1B | +50% vs FY2026 |
| Classified Programs Space Force · Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation, Space Force | FY2025 $5.4B | FY2026 $6.6B | $17.3B | +164% vs FY2026 |
| Classified Programs Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide | FY2025 $8.7B | FY2026 $7.9B | $8.9B | +13% vs FY2026 |
| Golden Dome for America - MDA Defense-wide · Golden Dome for America Fund · 0604139D8Z | FY2025 n/a | FY2026 $4.0B | $7.2B | +78% vs FY2026 |
| F-47 Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0207110F | FY2025 $2.3B | FY2026 $3.5B | $5.0B | +46% vs FY2026 |
| Golden Dome for America - Space Programs Defense-wide · Golden Dome for America Fund · 1204159D8Z | FY2025 $9.0M | FY2026 $10.8B | $4.5B | -58% vs FY2026 |
| Ground Based Strategic Deterrent EMD Air Force · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Air Force · 0605238F | FY2025 $1.9B | FY2026 $4.8B | $4.5B | -5.9% vs FY2026 |
| Test & Evaluation Science & Technology Defense-wide · Research, Development, Test and Evaluation, Defense-Wide · 0603941D8Z | FY2025 $304.6M | FY2026 $1.7B | $3.8B | +129% vs FY2026 |
Budget lines map to award categories by appropriation and budget activity. Requests come before contract awards; see timing.
Product and Service Codes30 codes
| PSC | Name | Obligated FY2024+ | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH12 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; WATER RESOURCES; APPLIED RESEARCH | $44.1M | 141 awards |
| AH11 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; WATER RESOURCES; BASIC RESEARCH | $26.3M | 66 awards |
| AH51 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES; BASIC RESEARCH | $17.8M | 39 awards |
| AH52 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES; APPLIED RESEARCH | $13.4M | 41 awards |
| AH15 | NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT R&D SVCS; WATER RESOURCES; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP | $12.7M | 33 awards |
| AH55 | NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT R&D SVCS; OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP | $3.6M | 11 awards |
| AH91 | R&D- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: OTHER (BASIC RESEARCH) | $3.3M | 79 awards |
| AH53 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; OTHER NATURAL RESOURCES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | $1.9M | 1 awards |
| AH21 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT; BASIC RESEARCH | $1.4M | 6 awards |
| AH22 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; CONSERVATION AND LAND MANAGEMENT; APPLIED RESEARCH | $1.2M | 9 awards |
| AH13 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; WATER RESOURCES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | $659K | 7 awards |
| AH32 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; RECREATIONAL RESOURCES; APPLIED RESEARCH | $569K | 5 awards |
| AH42 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; POLLUTION CONTROL AND ABATEMENT; APPLIED RESEARCH | $496K | 2 awards |
| AH94 | R&D-OTHER ENVIRONMENT-ENG DEV | $481K | 3 awards |
| AH23 | NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT R&D SVCS; CONSERVATION & LAND MANAGEMENT; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | $323K | 5 awards |
| AH14 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; WATER RESOURCES; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | $306K | 3 awards |
| AH41 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; POLLUTION CONTROL AND ABATEMENT; BASIC RESEARCH | $203K | 2 awards |
| AH96 | R&D- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: OTHER (MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT) | $176K | 2 awards |
| AH45 | NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT R&D SVCS; POLLUTION CONTROL & ABATEMENT; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP | $87K | 1 awards |
| AH33 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; RECREATIONAL RESOURCES; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | $66K | 2 awards |
| AH44 | NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT R&D SVCS; POLLUTION CONTROL & ABATEMENT; R&D ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES | $50K | 1 awards |
| AH35 | NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT R&D SVCS; RECREATIONAL RESOURCES; R&D FACILITIES & MAJ EQUIP | $27K | 3 awards |
| AH31 | NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT R&D SERVICES; RECREATIONAL RESOURCES; BASIC RESEARCH | $18K | 2 awards |
| AP51 | MARINE AND OCEANOGRAPHIC (BASIC) | $0 | 2 awards |
| AH97 | R&D- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: OTHER (COMMERCIALIZED) | -$275 | 1 awards |
| AH17 | R&D-POLLUTION CONT/ABATE-COMERCLIZ | -$2.0K | 4 awards |
| AH43 | NATURAL RESOURCES & ENVIRONMENT R&D SVCS; POLLUTION CONTROL & ABATEMENT; EXPERIMENTAL DEVELOPMENT | -$4.8K | 1 awards |
| AH92 | R&D- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION: OTHER (APPLIED RESEARCH/EXPLORATORY DEVELOPMENT) | -$19K | 4 awards |
| AH26 | AIR POLLUTION (MANAGEMENT/SUPPORT) | -$78K | 1 awards |
| AP73 | R&D- NATURAL RESOURCE: ATMOSPHERIC (ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT) | -$297K | 2 awards |
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| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W912HZ23C0030 definitive contract | G.d.o, Inc | $10.9M | Baa el 22 0045 year 1 provide research in support of the baa proposal number baa el 22 0045 for the demonstration of the underwater cut and capture system technology on live munitions for the erdc environmental laboratory. u433d70 | Army | Apr 1, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ24C0001 definitive contract | Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines | $4.3M | Estcp er23-8372 ex situ treatment of pfas-impacted soils and sediments | Army | Jun 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W913E524C0009 definitive contract | The Research Foundation for the State University of New York | $4.0M | Baa 23-0005 "reducing extreme cold weather impacts on geo-structures using hydrogels" | Army | Mar 5, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25C0002 definitive contract | Gibbs & Cox, Inc | $3.1M | Design and fabricate crab | Army | Jul 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24F0303 delivery order | Taylor-Woolpert, LLC | $3.0M | Rsm decision support tool | Army | Aug 20, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25CA008 definitive contract | Board of Regents of Nevada System of Higher Education | $3.0M | Services for baa proposal 25-0001, wildfire research and technology development for active- and pre-fire management, submitted by university of nevada according to the performance work statement (pws) in section c below. | Army | Sep 10, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ23C0008 definitive contract | Nevada System of Higher Education | $2.9M | Baa-22-0004 base year "advancing methods for rapid and remote prediction of soil conditions encountered during gap-crossing operations" | Army | Oct 20, 2023 DoD 90d |
| N3943023C2505 definitive contract | Nederlandse Organisatie Voor Toegepast-Natuurwetenschappelijk Onderzoek Tno | $2.5M | The objective of this project is to investigate if exposure to cas leads to different types or severity of behavioral responses than exposure to traditional pas signals in killer whales by doing dose escalation cas and pas exposures. | Navy | Jun 3, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24F0343 delivery order | Taylor-Woolpert, LLC | $2.4M | Updates to waterworks ondemand cloud computing and workflow platform | Army | Jan 2, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25C0016 definitive contract | Colorado State University | $2.0M | Baa 24-0034 improved characterization of groundwater resources in transboundary watersheds using satellite data and integrated models | Army | May 8, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25C0013 definitive contract | Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia | $2.0M | Baa-24-0033 - aware: anticipating water-related emerging conflicts and hazards - surface water securiyt | Army | Mar 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W50S6N24CA011 definitive contract | Carboncycle LLC | $1.9M | Carboncycle llc has developed an advanced pyrolysis technique to meet unit waste management needs. there remains work to complete on the advanced pyrolysis prototype to see the technology through to its full potential and sbir phase iii ... | Army | Sep 24, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25C0021 definitive contract | Nevada System of Higher Education | $1.8M | Baa-24-0038 - development of watershed-scale approach to predicting cross country vehicle mobility with applications to wet-gap crossings and targeted regions of interest | Army | Jun 12, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23C0017 definitive contract | Geosyntec Consultants, Inc | $1.7M | Estcp er22-7470 development and application of injectable fuels/adjuncts for in situ treatment of pfas and co-occurring chemicals in source areas by smoldering combustion | Army | Jun 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25C0019 definitive contract | Smi Solutions, Inc | $1.6M | Demonstration of identification and exploitation of sources of exhaust filtration media to advance the state-of-the-art in extraction and recovery of rare earth elements from complex environmental media u433d30 | Army | Feb 10, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24C0073 definitive contract | Biomilab LLC | $1.6M | Research and development of a biological agent to safely eradicate invasive mussels in open waters u433a00 | Army | Sep 19, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24C0090 definitive contract | Princeton Hydro LLC | $1.4M | Cso-evaluating the cost effectiveness of various innovative treatment strategies to proactively or reactively control near-shore habs in lake hopatcong, new jersey | Army | Jul 9, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24F0414 delivery order | Taylor-Woolpert, LLC | $1.3M | Wild fire risk engineering | Army | Sep 26, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N3943025C2005 definitive contract | University of California Santa Cruz | $1.1M | U.c. santa cruz rdt&e study as living marine resources (lmr) project for naval facilities engineering systems command, expeditionary warfare center, environmental security programs | Navy | Jun 3, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ24C0007 definitive contract | Arizona State University | $1.0M | Serdp er20-1286 mechanisms of real-world pfas defluorination in membrane catalyst-film reactors and membrane biofilm reactors | Army | May 15, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24F0263 delivery order | Taylor-Woolpert, LLC | $1.0M | Dredging data analysis via ai/ml methods to improve nationwide port system performance | Army | Jul 22, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23C0082 definitive contract | Brown University | $1.0M | Estcp er21-7554 in situ sequestration of pfas-impacted groundwater using stabilized ion exchange resin | Army | Sep 4, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25F0082 delivery order | Creare LLC | $980K | Gis integration and data source modularization for geowatch | Army | Mar 18, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24C0061 definitive contract | Pisces Molecular LLC | $967K | Baa- el-2023-00021 development of microbiome signatures for predicting susceptibility to dreissenid colonization. ralc u433a00 | Army | Aug 6, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24F0104 delivery order | Creare LLC | $950K | Geowatch software enhancements - transition to USAF weather | Army | Aug 6, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24C0044 definitive contract | Hottinger Bruel & Kjaer Solutions LLC | $950K | Baa 24-0011 "application of machine learning in streamflow and shoaling forecasting" u430400 | Army | Aug 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ24C0010 definitive contract | Case Western Reserve University | $948K | New start mr19-1369 tactile exploration with crab-like legged robots for munitions retrieval | Army | May 26, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22C0075 definitive contract | Clemson University | $939K | Estcp project ew22-7272 | Army | Sep 4, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ21C0014 definitive contract | Northeastern University | $903K | Northeastern univ rc20-1183 | Army | Mar 5, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22C0023 definitive contract | Trustees of the Colorado School of Mines | $889K | Serdp er20-3060: follow-on to er 18-1501 | Army | Mar 2, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ24C0026 definitive contract | WSP USA Environment & Infrastructure Inc | $888K | Estcp project cr23-7809 "augmented reality for climate-informed flood resilience of DOD installation and surrounding community infrastructure" | Army | Apr 18, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24C0087 definitive contract | Sapere Consulting Inc | $865K | Nrm program data, process, and tool improvements u433a00 | Army | Aug 9, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23C0041 definitive contract | Northern Arizona University | $835K | Serdp project rc23-3805 | Army | Feb 4, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ24C0006 definitive contract | University of Arizona | $832K | Estcp project er23-7850 | Army | May 27, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25F0226 delivery order | Creare LLC | $821K | Transition to USAF weather phase 2 for geowatch | Army | Apr 21, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ20C0076 definitive contract | The University Court of the University of ST Andrews | $819K | University of st andrews rc20-1097 | Army | Nov 14, 2023 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25C0047 definitive contract | Jacobs Engineering Group Inc | $811K | Research and development in support of design and construction guidance for nature-based solutions u433a00 | Army | Mar 27, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ25C0008 definitive contract | Aquatonomy, Inc | $800K | Automatic localized imaging and mapping of underwater infrastructure using an automated underwater vehicles (auv)-develop a comprehensive solution to address the critical challenge of automated infrastructure inspection | Army | Dec 3, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ24C0073 definitive contract | Arizona State University | $764K | Estcp rc24-8054 new start tdar military repository: historic preservation data management solution for the department of defense | Army | Mar 23, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ24C0005 definitive contract | Cornell University | $755K | Serdp project er23-3697 | Army | Mar 3, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N3943023C2502 definitive contract | Syracuse University | $753K | Broad agency announcement (baa) in response to need topic n-0259-22: "improve the ability to identify calling individuals from acoustic tags" from synopsis notice id n3943021s2330 for living marine resource program. | Navy | Dec 15, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ24C0009 definitive contract | University of Miami | $738K | New start serdp mr23-3281 optically derived 3d models for munitions location and identification | Army | May 26, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24C0092 definitive contract | Regents of the University of Minnesota | $724K | Demonstration of the efficiency and feasibility of clay technology in removing and managing freshwater harmful algal blooms (habs) u433a00 | Army | Dec 23, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22C0059 definitive contract | Arcadis U.s, Inc | $717K | Estcp project er22-7226 | Army | Jul 10, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ24C0042 definitive contract | Conservation Science & Data Visualization LLC | $707K | Science to support endangered species recovery u433f60 | Army | Apr 22, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23C0008 definitive contract | The Trustees of the Stevens Institute of Technology | $695K | Serdp project er22-3194 | Army | May 26, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22C0045 definitive contract | Conservation Science Partners, Inc | $688K | Serdp rc22-3182 an interdisciplinary approach to improving military and multi-jurisdictional landscape management of the mojave desert tortoise across its range | Army | Oct 10, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ21C2006 definitive contract | CDM Federal Programs Corporation | $680K | Er21-5124 | Army | Dec 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23C0053 definitive contract | CDM Federal Programs Corporation | $674K | Serdp project er23-3695 | Army | Jun 1, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HZ22C0056 definitive contract | Mississippi State University | $667K | Baa 21-0019 with mississippi state ralc: u433a00 | Army | May 29, 2026 DoD 90d |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 9, 2026.
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