# Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA)

> DARPA funds high-risk, high-reward research that creates breakthrough technologies for national security. It has catalyzed transformative innovations including the internet, GPS, and mRNA vaccines through its unique program manager-driven model.

*Source: [https://selltoscientists.com/agencies/darpa/](https://selltoscientists.com/agencies/darpa/)*

**Country:** United States
**Type:** government
**Budget:** $4.1B

## Programs

- Biological Technologies Office
- Defense Sciences Office
- Information Innovation Office
- Microsystems Technology Office
- Strategic Technology Office

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