Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
About This Grant
The Department of Defense (DoD) announces the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP). DURIP is designed to improve the capabilities of accredited United States (U.S.) institutions of higher education to conduct research and to educate scientists and engineers in areas important to national defense, by providing funds for the acquisition of research equipment or instrumentation. For-profit organizations are not eligible for DURIP funding.
Grant Summary
Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) is a Air Force Office of Scientific Research grant providing $50K to $7M for university. Applications are due 2026-11-06 (open). Check eligibility and apply with FindGrants.
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How to Apply
$50K–$7M
2026-11-06
- 1Confirm your organization is eligible for Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) from Air Force Office of Scientific Research, checking organization type, location, and any population or project requirements.
- 2Gather the required documents and information, including your organization details, project plan, and budget figures.
- 3Draft your application narrative and budget addressing the funder's priorities and review criteria. FindGrants can draft each section for you to review and edit.
- 4Review every section against the requirements checklist, then export a submission-ready application pack and submit it to Air Force Office of Scientific Research before the deadline.
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Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP): Frequently Asked Questions
Who is eligible for the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)?
Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) is offered by Air Force Office of Scientific Research and is generally open to university. It is open to organizations nationwide unless the funder specifies otherwise. Review the specific eligibility terms before applying, since funders set their own requirements around organization type, location, and the population or project being served.
How much funding does the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) provide?
Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) provides between $50K and $7M per award from Air Force Office of Scientific Research. Actual award sizes depend on the scope of your project, available program funds, and the number of applicants, so build a budget that reflects realistic, allowable costs rather than the maximum figure.
When is the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) deadline?
Applications for Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP) are due 2026-11-06 (open). Because deadlines can change, verify the date with the funder, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, and give yourself enough time to prepare a complete, competitive application before the close date.
How do you apply for the Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)?
To apply for Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP), confirm your eligibility, gather the required documents, and prepare a narrative and budget that address the funder's priorities. FindGrants guides you step by step and can draft each section, then exports a submission-ready application pack for this grant from Air Force Office of Scientific Research.
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