Federal contractor profile
Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy: Federal Contracts, Agencies & Awards
Data through 2026-09-15 · FY2026 to date
- Obligations, FY2026 to date
- $232M
- Contract awards
- 3
- Average award size
- $77.3M
- vs. prior full fiscal year
- 22.6% decline
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FY21 | $120M |
| FY22 | $274M |
| FY23 | $196M |
| FY24 | $244M |
| FY25 | $299M |
| FY26 | $232M |
Obligations fell 22.6% year over year, from $299M in FY2025 to $232M in FY2026 to date.
Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy shows $232M in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy received 3 awards so far in the fiscal year, with an average award size of $77.3M. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy obligations are down 22.6% year over year. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy has a multi-year pattern of variable obligations, including $120M in FY21, $274M in FY22, $196M in FY23, $244M in FY24, and $299M in FY25. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy revenue in government contracting is concentrated in a few NAICS markets. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy has $134M in Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, $71.4M in Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing, and $26.2M in Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy current-year totals are partial and represent fiscal year to date obligations.
How much has Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy received so far this fiscal year?
Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy has $232M in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy received 3 awards, and the average award size is $77.3M. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy obligations are down 22.6% year over year compared with the prior fiscal period.
| Item | Obligations |
|---|---|
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $134M |
| Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing | $71.4M |
| Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) | $26.2M |
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences is Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy's largest federal market, with $134M in obligations.
Where does Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy earn most of its contract dollars?
Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy earns the largest share of its FY2026 to date obligations in Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, with $134M. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy also has $71.4M in Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing and $26.2M in Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
| Rank | Award | Award Amount | Awarding Agency | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GSFC0198106DNAS526555 | $2.5B | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2026-10-31 |
| 2 | NAS503127 | $1.6B | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2027-06-25 |
| 3 | 80GSFC19C0054 | $205M | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | 2027-09-30 |
| Award | Awarding Agency | Award Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| GSFC0198106DNAS526555 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $2.5B | 2026-10-31 |
| NAS503127 | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $1.6B | 2027-06-25 |
| Detail | Registration |
|---|---|
| Unique Entity ID (UEI) | W1NBN156CYF9 |
| Headquarters | Baltimore, MD |
| Business types | Category business; Corporate entity tax exempt; Nonprofit; Other than small business |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy make from federal contracts?
Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy has $232M in federal contract obligations in FY2026 to date. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy received 3 awards this fiscal year, with an average award size of $77.3M, and obligations are down 22.6% year over year. Historical fiscal-year obligations for Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy include $120M in FY21, $274M in FY22, $196M in FY23, $244M in FY24, and $299M in FY25.
Which agencies buy from Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy?
No agency-level buyer information is listed for Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy. The available figures identify markets and obligations but do not list which federal agencies purchased from Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy.
What does Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy sell to the government?
Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy sells research and development and optical-instrument work to the government. Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy has $134M in Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, $71.4M in Optical Instrument and Lens Manufacturing, and $26.2M in Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
Which Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy contracts are expiring soon?
No expiring-contracts information is listed for Association of Universities for Research In Astronomy. The available data provide obligations and market breakdowns but do not include a table of expiring contracts or their award values.
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