List of federally funded research and development centers
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Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs) conduct research for the United States Government. They are administered in accordance with U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Title 48, Part 35, Section 35.017 by universities and corporations.
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[edit] List of FFRDCs
There are 39 recognized FFRDC that are sponsored by the U.S. government.[1] They are as follows:
- Aerospace Federally Funded Research and Development Center
- The Aerospace Corporation
El Segundo, CA
Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
- Brookhaven National Laboratory
- Brookhaven Science Associates, LLC
Upton, NY
Department of Energy
- National Security Engineering Center
- MITRE
Bedford, MA, and McLean, VA
Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense
- Center for Advanced Aviation System Development
- MITRE
McLean, VA
Department of Transportation, Federal Aviation Administration
- Center for Enterprise Modernization
- MITRE
McLean, VA
Department of the Treasury, Department of Veterans Affairs, Internal Revenue Service
- Center for Naval Analyses
- The CNA Corporation
Alexandria, VA
Department of Defense, Department of the Navy
- Center for Nuclear Waste Regulatory Analyses
- Southwest Research Institute
San Antonio, TX
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
- Centers for Communications and Computing
- Institute for Defense Analyses
Alexandria, VA
Department of Defense, National Security Agency
- Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory
- Fermi Research Alliance, LLC
Batavia, IL
Department of Energy
- Homeland Security Studies and Analysis Institute
- Analytic Services, Inc.
Arlington, VA
Department of Homeland Security, Under Secretary for Science and Technology
- Homeland Security Systems Engineering and Development Institute
- MITRE
McLean, VA
Department of Homeland Security, Under Secretary for Science and Technology
- Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- California Institute of Technology
Pasadena, CA
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
- Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC
Livermore, CA
Department of Energy
- Lincoln Laboratory
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Lexington, MA
Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
- Los Alamos National Laboratory
- Los Alamos National Security, LLC
Los Alamos, NM
Department of Energy
- National Biodefense Analysis and Countermeasures Center
- Battelle National Biodefense Institute
Frederick, MD
Department of Homeland Security, Under Secretary for Science and Technology
- Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research
- SAIC-Frederick Inc., a subsidiary of the Science Applications International Corp.
Frederick, MD
Department of Health and Human Services, National Institutes of Health
- National Center for Atmospheric Research
- University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
Boulder, CO
National Science Foundation
- National Defense Research Institute
- RAND Corporation
Santa Monica, CA
Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense
- National Optical Astronomy Observatories
- Association of Universities for Research in Astronomy, Inc.
Tucson, AZ
National Science Foundation
- National Radio Astronomy Observatory
- Associated Universities, Inc.
Charlottesville, VA
National Science Foundation
- National Renewable Energy Laboratory
- Alliance for Sustainable Energy, LLC
Golden, CO
Department of Energy
- Project Air Force
- RAND Corporation
Santa Monica, CA
Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force
- Robert Wood Johnson University Medical Center
- Rutgers New Jersey State University
New Brunswick, NJ
National Science Foundation
- Sandia National Laboratories
- Sandia Corporation, a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin
Albuquerque, NM
Livermore, CA
Department of Energy
- Savannah River National Laboratory
- Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC
Aiken, SC
Department of Energy
- Science and Technology Policy Institute
- Institute for Defense Analyses
Washington, DC
National Science Foundation
- Software Engineering Institute
- Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
Department of Defense, Department of the Army
- Studies and Analyses Center
- Institute for Defense Analyses
Alexandria, VA
Department of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense
- Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility
- Jefferson Science Associates, LLC
Newport News, VA
Department of Energy
[edit] See also
- University Affiliated Research Center - a strategic United States Department of Defense research center located within a university
[edit] References
- ^ National Center for Science and Engineering Statistics (April 2010). "Federally Funded R&D Centers Master Government List". Statistics. Arlington, Virginia: National Science Foundation. Retrieved 2013-04-06.
[edit] Further reading
- Hruby, Jill M., et al., "The Evolution of Federally Funded Research & Development Centers", Public Interest Report, SPRING 2011, Federation of American Scientists.
