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The Pennsylvania State University: $1.1B in DoD and DHS awards (this registration)
This registration, The Pennsylvania State University, holds 487 DoD and DHS prime awards with $1.1B obligated Oct 10, 2023 to Jun 30, 2026. Largest category: Defense systems R&D at $993.9M; largest buyer: Department of the Navy at $994.4M.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $1.1B |
|---|---|
| Awards | 487 |
| FY2024 | $323.7M |
| FY2025 | $335.8M |
| FY2026 to date | $404.1M |
| Lifetime obligated on these awards | $1.9B |
| Parent company | Pennsylvania State University: $1.1B in DoD and DHS awards since FY2024 across 2 registrations |
| First and latest action | Oct 10, 2023 · Jun 30, 2026 |
| Award | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Category | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N0002425F8350 delivery order | $423K | Amphibious combat vehicle central tire inflation system engineering services | Navy | Engineering and technical services | Apr 23, 2025 DoD 90d |
| HR001122C0038 definitive contract | $407K | Darpa research project | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Defense systems R&D | Dec 16, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0002426F8340 delivery order | $401K | Modular kit prototype for the fuel at sea (fas) standard tensioned replenishment alongside method (stream) system - gfy 26 | Navy | Defense systems R&D | May 13, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8358 delivery order | $400K | Precise spatial correlation ocean navigation (spoton) | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Sep 17, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002426F8331 delivery order | $400K | Small, high powered, (30-800 mhz) chamber ready antenna | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Apr 29, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002426F8356 delivery order | $400K | Mk-59 system chain of events and new materials 2026 operation and maintenance NAVY (omn) | Navy | Defense systems R&D | May 27, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002424F8319 delivery order | $393K | United states special operation command x-kale | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Dec 13, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8391 delivery order | $391K | Penn state arl support for darpa changing hydrodynamics and aerodynamics on structures (chaos) program | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Aug 28, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002424F8316 delivery order | $390K | Inventory moel development and technical support (imdat) iv | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Sep 16, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8324 delivery order | $389K | Arl/psu - fy2023- fy 2028 requirement | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jan 15, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8341 delivery order | $385K | Torpedos queiting technology devleopment phase iii | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Apr 13, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002424F8321 delivery order | $375K | Fuel efficinet medium tactical vehicle replacement engineering change proposal installation engineering services | Navy | Modification of equipment | Mar 5, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0002422F8344 delivery order | $370K | Arl/psu - fy2018 - fy 2023 requirement research novel structural acoustics developments | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Sep 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002426F8342 delivery order | $360K | Data capture, modeling and simulation in support of rapid manufacturing | Navy | Defense systems R&D | May 27, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002423F8369 delivery order | $354K | Navy digital twin(ndt) halth management (phm) for attack submarines and unmmaned underwater vehicle | Navy | Defense systems R&D | May 28, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0001426FM501 delivery order | $350K | Manufacturing and technology electro-optics center project for passive lwir sensor assembly automation | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Apr 23, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002422F8315 delivery order | $350K | Institue for manufacturing and sustainment technologies (imastu) ufy22 new starts | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Oct 22, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002422F8322 delivery order | $350K | Alternative navigation using magnetic anomaly | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Feb 26, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002423F8359 delivery order | $350K | Periscope improvement feasibility study | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Mar 20, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8309 delivery order | $350K | Joint intermediate force capabilities office unmanned underwater vehicle | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jun 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002426F8309 delivery order | $350K | Ousdi-s operational assessment and improvement support | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Mar 19, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002426F8332 delivery order | $348K | Qualification support testing for laser ablation on naval air systems command (navair) parts | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jun 3, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002424F8372 delivery order | $320K | Foreign comparative testing (fct) support of faun psa-ftn airfield matting | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jul 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002424F8309 delivery order | $320K | Acoustic hailing device performance | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jul 7, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8377 delivery order | $318K | Mission-assured operation in extremely impacted environments (moxie) | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Feb 9, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8316 delivery order | $316K | Arl/psu - fy2023 - fy 2028 requirement | Navy | IT services: it management | Nov 21, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0002423F8301 delivery order | $310K | Gallium oxide materials and device chara | Navy | Defense systems R&D | May 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002421F8339 delivery order | $306K | Propulsor manufacturing technology | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Mar 9, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W91CRB24F0341 delivery order | $300K | Project manager main battle tank systems | Army | Professional services, other | Aug 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002423F8329 delivery order | $300K | Infrasound-array performance improvement | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jan 21, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002424F8302 delivery order | $300K | Human electro muscular incapcitation (hemi) | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Aug 22, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0002424F8353 delivery order | $300K | Aiden vi | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Feb 11, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8344 delivery order | $300K | Testing engineering support for underwater launch test facility nswc crane | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Feb 13, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002426F8319 delivery order | $300K | Institute for manufacturing and sustainment technologies (imast) fy26 new start projects | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Feb 20, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8343 delivery order | $295K | Quantum gyroscope development support fy25 | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jul 7, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002421F8354 delivery order | $295K | Megalodon | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Oct 24, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8342 delivery order | $295K | No description on the record | Navy | Engineering and technical services | Mar 27, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002423F8307 delivery order | $290K | Submersible propulsor fabrication and engineering support | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Mar 20, 2024 DoD 90d |
| N0002423F8408 delivery order | $290K | Arl/psu support for darpa pump program iv&v team | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Jul 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8371 delivery order | $290K | Strategic systems programs sp24 fy25-fy26 rdt e support | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Feb 9, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002424F8333 delivery order | $286K | Nuwc keyport fy24 operations and maintenance advanced skills management (asm) support | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Aug 14, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W91CRB24F0511 delivery order | $284K | Lead labor, odcs and travel | Army | Professional services, other | Jun 4, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002426F8329 delivery order | $280K | Rad to watts program support | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Feb 26, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W91CRB25F0112 delivery order | $270K | Improving part quality for material extrusion additive manufacturing using in-situ process monitoring and data analytics. | Army | Professional services, other | Jun 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002426F8306 delivery order | $266K | Ar.300 virginia class propulsor and shafting development support | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Mar 26, 2026 DoD 90d |
| HR001120C0067 definitive contract | $250K | The goal is to create a paradigm shift in the model and simulation community by creating a state-of-art of modeling and simulation integration environment (msie) that will enable multi-classified/multi-domain modeling and simulation ... | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | Defense systems R&D | Apr 16, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002421F8372 delivery order | $250K | Buckeye replacement program construction and acquisition fy21-fy24 | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Oct 10, 2023 DoD 90d |
| N0002422F8309 delivery order | $250K | Arl/psu propulsor and shafting scn support fy22-fy25 | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Apr 28, 2026 DoD 90d |
| N0002422F8364 delivery order | $250K | Expeditionary robotic platforms | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Nov 4, 2025 DoD 90d |
| N0002425F8356 delivery order | $250K | Applied design study | Navy | Defense systems R&D | Aug 27, 2025 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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