List_of_United_States_federal_research_and_development_agencies
This is a list of United States federal agencies that are primarily devoted to research and development, including their notable subdivisions. These agencies are responsible for carrying out the science policy of the United States.
- National Science Foundation (NSF)
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
- Environmental Protection Agency Office of Research and Development
- Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA)
- Smithsonian Institution research centers and programs
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USU)
Department of the Air Force
- Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL)
- Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC)
- Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center (NWC)
- Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT)
- Space Systems Command (SSC)
Department of the Army
Department of the Navy
- Marine Corps Combat Development Command (MCCDC)
- Office of Naval Research (ONR)
- Naval Research Laboratory (NRL)
- Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED)
- Naval Air Warfare Center (NASC)
- Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC)
- Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC)
- Naval Command, Control and Ocean Surveillance Warfare Center (NCCOSC)
- Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)
- Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake (NAWSCL)
- United States Naval Observatory (USNO)
- Office of Science (DOE SC)
- Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E)
- National Laboratories
- Research and Innovative Technology Administration
- Federal Aviation Administration Research, Engineering, and Development
- Federal Highway Administration Research and Technology
- Air Research
- Water Research
- Climate Change Research
- Ecosystems Research
- Land, Oil Spill, and Waste Management Research
- Homeland Security Research