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Science and technology R&D: $5.5B in defense awards
$5.5B obligated across 3,565 DoD and DHS awards to 1,371 companies, Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 14, 2026, 4.8% of Research and development. Georgia Tech Applied Research Corp leads with $379.6M; Department of the Army is the largest buyer at $2.4B.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $5.5B |
|---|---|
| Awards | 3,565 |
| Companies | 1,371 |
| FY2024 | $2.2B |
| FY2025 | $2.0B |
| FY2026 to date | $1.3B |
| Parent category | Research and development |
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| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W911SR22C0036 definitive contract | Parabon Nanolabs, Inc | $0 | To develop and demonstrate a novel, innovative, nanoantibiotics platform for designing and synthesizing nanocarriers able to effectively deliver antimicrobial peptides to lung tissue to treat pulmonary infections from aerosolized biothreat ... | Army | Jul 8, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911SR22D0039 IDIQ contract | Excet, LLC | $0 | This effort encompasses the detection, identification, growth, purification, analysis and detoxification of known and new biological pathogens to support the u.s.combat capabilities development command, chemical biological center. | Army | Sep 27, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911SR22F0029 delivery order | Excet, LLC | $0 | This effort encompasses the detection, identification, growth, purification, analysis and detoxification of known and new biological pathogens to support the combat capabilities development command, chemical biological center. | Army | Feb 28, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911SR22F0084 delivery order | Excet, LLC | $0 | Purchase of one (1) pilot nutsche filter dryer to include an indefinite open parameter license. | Army | Aug 23, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911SR25D0001 IDIQ contract | BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems Inc | $0 | This contract is for the study, design, development, enhancement, testing and procurement of advanced communications-electronics technologies. | Army | May 19, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912CG21C0012 definitive contract | Fibertek, Inc | $0 | New darpa sbir ii | Army | Jan 30, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912CG21C0017 definitive contract | Physical Sciences Inc | $0 | New darpa sbir ii | Army | Aug 1, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912CG21C0021 definitive contract | Eduworks Corporation | $0 | New darpa sbir phase ii solicitation number: sb163-006 | Army | Jun 25, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0003 definitive contract | Beck Engineering, Inc | $0 | New darpa sbir ii | Army | Dec 6, 2023 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0009 definitive contract | Influit Energy LLC | $0 | New darpa sbir phase ii // solicitation nsf 16-554 | Army | May 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0011 definitive contract | MSB Associates | $0 | New darpa sttr phase ii contract solicitation hr001120s0019-20 | Army | Nov 6, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0014 definitive contract | The Henry M Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine, Inc | $0 | Baa effort for research to determine what are the physiological differences between care rendered to a male casualty compared to a female casualty when tested in a simulated combat environment. | Army | Mar 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0015 definitive contract | Synaptic Sparks Inc | $0 | Baa effort for state-of-the art tools and methods to enhance intelligent tutoring systems (its) for military government civilian training and education. | Army | Nov 7, 2023 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0018 definitive contract | Silverside Detectors Inc | $0 | New darpa sbir ii | Army | Apr 1, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0021 definitive contract | Physical Sciences Inc | $0 | New darpa sbir ii | Army | May 13, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0024 definitive contract | Ozark Integrated Circuits Inc | $0 | New darpa sbir ii titled "high fidelity analog integration techniques for high temperature applications" | Army | May 8, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0025 definitive contract | Ada Technologies, LLC | $0 | New darpa sbir phase ii contract darpa sbir solicitation hr001119s0035-10 | Army | Dec 14, 2023 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0032 definitive contract | Radiabeam Technologies, LLC | $0 | New sbir ii - interaction system for the source of tunable intense gamma rays (stingray) | Army | Nov 29, 2023 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0033 definitive contract | Radiabeam Technologies, LLC | $0 | New darpa sbir ii - beam system for the source of tunable intense gamma rays (stingray) | Army | Nov 29, 2023 DoD 90d |
| W912CG22C0036 definitive contract | Assured Information Security, Inc | $0 | New darpa sbir phase ii contract solicitation hr001121s0007-02 | Army | Nov 7, 2023 DoD 90d |
| W912CG23C0002 definitive contract | Maybell Quantum Industries, Inc | $0 | Sbir phase ii titled scaled production of high-density cryogenic flexible coaxial (flax) rf ribbon cables | Army | Jan 8, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912CG23F0001 delivery order | University of Southern California | $0 | Innovative training technologies: exploring the application of state of the art technologies to advance terrain generation for live/synthetic training and operational use | Army | Feb 6, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912CG23F0002 delivery order | University of Southern California | $0 | Aircoee - ai research center of excellence for education | Army | Mar 28, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912CG23P0004 purchase order | Awareability Technologies, LLC | $0 | Darpa sttr i - a microstructured target for high efficiency x-ray production | Army | May 15, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912CG24D0001 IDIQ contract | University of Southern California | $0 | University affiliated research contract - research and development in advanced modeling & simulation - linking entertainment and defense. | Army | Apr 7, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912CG26DA001 IDIQ contract | Sherpa 6 Inc | $0 | Sbir phase iii watchtower+aim base idiq | Army | Jun 4, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912DW20P0054 purchase order | Jacobs Engineering Group Inc | $0 | Milestone 4 | Army | Dec 20, 2023 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ21C0026 definitive contract | Aptim Federal Services, LLC | $0 | Er21-1238 | Army | May 2, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ21C0036 definitive contract | University of Arizona | $0 | Project er21-5041 estcp | Army | Apr 30, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ21C0066 definitive contract | Tda Research, Inc | $0 | Tda research, inc. serdp wp21-1056 | Army | May 7, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ21P0005 purchase order | North Carolina State University | $0 | Serdp project er20-3044 | Army | Oct 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ21P0007 purchase order | Aptim Federal Services, LLC | $0 | New start er20-5036 | Army | Jan 4, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ21P0098 purchase order | The University of Alabama in Huntsville | $0 | Serdp project er22-3187 | Army | Dec 2, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ21P0108 purchase order | Aptim Federal Services, LLC | $0 | Serdp project er22-3312 | Army | Jul 31, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22C0003 definitive contract | Arcadis U.s, Inc | $0 | Arcadis project er21-5101 | Army | Apr 7, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22C0081 definitive contract | Northern Arizona University | $0 | Northern arizona university rc22-7440 | Army | Jul 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22C0083 definitive contract | Jacobs Government Services Company | $0 | Jacobs government services mr22-7345 | Army | Mar 12, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22C0100 definitive contract | Allonnia LLC | $0 | Serdp project wp22-3518 use of natural or engineered proteins to extract and purify rees from manufacturing and post-consumer waste | Army | Aug 12, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22P0002 purchase order | The Research Foundation for the State University of New York | $0 | Sedrp project: er22-3438 eo14042 | Army | Jan 4, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22P0003 purchase order | National Research Council of Canada | $0 | Er22-3394 fy21 serdp funds for national research council of canada | Army | Sep 17, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22P0005 purchase order | Auburn University | $0 | Serdp project er22-3150 | Army | May 8, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22P0007 purchase order | Oregon Health & Science University | $0 | Serdp project er22-3286 | Army | Mar 28, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22P0049 purchase order | The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC | $0 | New start wp22-3284. title: functional additives to enhance pfas-free fire suppressants | Army | Oct 29, 2023 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ22P0098 purchase order | Gsi North America Inc | $0 | Serdp project er20-3047 | Army | Jul 7, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23C0009 definitive contract | Purdue University | $0 | New start fy22 serdp funds wp22-3269 $25 | Army | Apr 22, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23C0055 definitive contract | University of Wisconsin System | $0 | Serdp project er23-4025 "surface-enhanced raman spectroscopic analysis of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in firefighting foams" | Army | Sep 8, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23C0056 definitive contract | University of Notre Dame Du Lac | $0 | Serdp R&D project er23-4039 entitled "a standard operating procedure to quantify total pfas in pfas-free afffs" | Army | Mar 24, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23C0090 definitive contract | TRC Engineers, Inc | $0 | Er22-7956(er18-5231 follow on) new start - trc engineers inc | Army | Aug 20, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23P0006 purchase order | The College of Wooster | $0 | Serdp er18-1300 | Army | Sep 17, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912HQ23P0013 purchase order | University of California, Los Angeles | $0 | Serdp project: er23-3775 a systems approach for the assessment and prediction of the natural attenuation mechanisms of contaminant mixtures | Army | Jan 20, 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 16, 2026.
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