OpenALN 20.108
FAA Aviation Research Grants Program
DOT - FAA Aviation Research Grants- Award range
- Up to $6M
- Closes
- Sep 7, 2027
- Who can apply
- Public colleges & universities, 501(c)(3) nonprofits and Private colleges & universities
Assistance Listing 20.108
Aviation Research Grants
Department of Transportation · Federal Aviation Administration
Assistance Listing 20.108, “Aviation Research Grants,” is a federal program administered by Department of Transportation. It provides cooperative agreement assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 1 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing.
Program objective
To encourage and support innovative, advanced, and applied research and development in areas of potential benefit to the long-term growth of civil aviation.
As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.
Current opportunities under 20.108
Eligible applicants (program level)
- U.S. Federal Government
(1) Accredited Institutions of Higher Education as defined by 20.U.S.C. 1001(a) including colleges, universities, and other institutions of higher education. (2) Non-profit institutions under Section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of United States Code that are: (a) Operated primarily for scientific, educational, service, charitable, or similar services in the public interest. (b) Not organized primarily for profit. (c) Utilizes net proceeds to maintain, improve, and/or expand its operations.
Intended beneficiaries: Private nonprofit institution/organization, U.S. Territories, Profit organization and State.
Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.
Reported obligations by fiscal year
Historical data · not a predictionRange and average of financial assistance (from the listing): The average range for grant assistance is between $50,000 and $5,000,000. The amount, duration, and size of awards will depend on the number of applications selected for award, and the actual amount of funds available in each Fiscal Year.
Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 20.108. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.Frequently asked questions
What is ALN 20.108?
20.108 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Aviation Research Grants.” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.
Who can apply under ALN 20.108?
The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: U.S. Federal Government. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.