Agency Web Sites

Last Updated: July 26, 2026 10:13:24 PM PDT

When you need information from your funding or regulating agency, you easily access the website of that agency.

This list contains many of the names, acronyms, and links to the websites of agencies that provide funds to the university.

Acronym	Name and Link
AFOSR	Air Force Office of Scientific Research
DHHS	Department of Health and Human Services
DOD	Department of Defense
DOE	Department of Energy
DOT	Department of Transportation
JPL	Jet Propulsion Laboratory
LANL	Los Alamos National Laboratory
LLNL	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
NASA	National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NHLIB	National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute
NIA	National Institute of Aging
NIH	National Institutes of Health
NIMH	National Institute of Mental Health
NOAA	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NSF	National Science Foundation
ONR	Office of Naval Research
STSCI	Space Telescope Science Institute
Regulating agencies
FAR	Federal Acquisition Regulations
OMB	Office of Management and Budget

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