Engineer Research and Development Center
ERDC, a US Army Corps of Engineers lab, funds research grants and programs in engineering, environmental science, and related fields.
Unlock Funding for Smarter Water Management & Flood Control
Government funding is available for research partners to advance weather forecasting and optimize reservoir operations, enhancing both water availability and flood risk management. Businesses can contribute expertise in atmospheric processes, hydrologic modeling, and data integration to support critical water infrastructure decisions.
Unlock Funding for Aquatic Ecosystem Modeling
Businesses with expertise in environmental data and modeling can access grants to enhance aquatic ecosystem forecasting capabilities. This funding supports the integration of long-term datasets into next-generation models for better resource management and infrastructure planning.
Secure Coastal Resilience Funding for Your Business
Coastal businesses seeking to enhance resilience and implement sustainable practices can apply for funding to monitor and analyze ecosystem responses to Thin Layer Placement (TLP) strategies. This grant supports research on TLP's effectiveness in marsh restoration and beneficial use of dredged materials.
Unlock Funds for Forest Restoration & Growth
This grant supports research into restoring vital floodplain forests along the Upper Mississippi River, aiming to improve water quality and wildlife habitat. Businesses and organizations involved in ecological restoration, forestry, or environmental consulting may be eligible for funding to support these critical conservation efforts.
Get Funding for Mississippi River Water Quality Solutions
Businesses focused on improving water quality and managing nutrient runoff in the Lower Mississippi River are eligible for this funding. Grants will support innovative projects aimed at reducing algal blooms and protecting water sources.
Fund Your STEM Program & Inspire Young Minds!
K-12 schools in Warren County, MS, can receive funding to develop hands-on STEM summer camps, sparking student interest in science and engineering through engaging activities.
Get Funding for Wetland Restoration & Eco-Innovation
This grant supports businesses and researchers in the southeastern US and Gulf Coast focusing on wetland restoration and sediment application techniques. Funds will be used to study and improve biogeochemical cycles in wetlands, leading to enhanced ecosystem functions like carbon sequestration and water quality.
Secure Funding for Environmental Research & Analysis
This grant supports organizations collecting water samples for nutrient analysis to understand phosphorus levels and their impact on water bodies. Funding will be used for laboratory testing, spatial analysis, and establishing relationships with sensor networks to inform environmental research.
Get Grants for STEM Education & Innovation!
Calling all educators and organizations passionate about STEM! This grant funds initiatives to inspire young minds in science, technology, engineering, and math, fostering the next generation of innovators.
Get Army Funding for R&D Innovation!
Are you a business with innovative research and development ideas? The U.S. Army ERDC is seeking proposals across a wide range of scientific and engineering fields to fund cutting-edge projects.
Grant for Ecological Research: Unlocking River Health Insights
This grant funds researchers studying the ecological impacts of sediment management techniques in freshwater systems. Your expertise in aquatic biology, water quality, or related fields can help inform crucial environmental decisions and research for aging reservoirs.
Get Funding for Invasive Species Tech Research
If you're a researcher or business focused on environmental tech, this grant funds the development of advanced modeling tools for aquatic invasive species control. Your work will help create innovative acoustic and electric barriers for waterways.
Unlock Funding for Water Research & Innovation
Are you a research lab or analytical service provider focused on water resource management? Secure funding to develop and implement advanced herbicide residue analysis, directly supporting ecological health and safer water use.
Get Funding for Flood Control & Robotics Innovation!
This grant supports businesses developing automated inspection technologies for flood control systems using robotics and AI. Fund your research and development to improve accuracy, reduce costs, and enhance safety in critical infrastructure assessments.
Get Funding for Disaster Modeling & Safety Improvements
This grant supports research to improve the modeling of flood and earthquake risks for critical infrastructure like dams and levees. Businesses involved in seismic engineering, geotechnical analysis, or advanced data modeling can secure funding for vital research and development.
Unlock Funding for River Ecosystem Restoration Projects
This grant supports research and infrastructure development aimed at improving fish passage and restoring natural river ecosystems. Businesses and research institutions involved in environmental science, engineering, and aquatic habitat restoration are encouraged to apply.
Get Funding for Your Marine Restoration Project
This grant is for entities looking to assess and document the health and effectiveness of dual-purpose fish/oyster reefs. Funds will support research into oyster density, biomass, and fish usage to improve marine ecosystems.
Secure Grant Funding for Coastal Resilience Research
This grant is for non-federal partners within specific CESU networks looking to develop case studies on the effectiveness of natural and nature-based features in mitigating natural disaster impacts. Funds will support the analysis and publication of existing data to inform future coastal protection strategies and policy.
Funded Research: Boost Oyster Restoration Efforts
This grant supports research for businesses and organizations focused on Chesapeake Bay oyster restoration. Funding will be used to model larval transport and identify optimal locations for new oyster reefs to maximize population growth and restoration success.
Get Funding for Local History & Community Engagement Projects
Non-profits, educational institutions, and researchers can secure funding to document and share community histories, focusing on local relocations and displacements. This grant supports developing innovative research methods and engaging communities for better understanding and future collaboration.