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TDA Research

TDA Research is an American company based in Wheat Ridge, founded in 1987.1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1987Founded1

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Timeline

  1. 1987Founded Founded1

Funding

Where the company's money came from, by calendar year: private offerings filed with the SEC, federal grants, loans, contracts and other assistance from USAspending.gov, and PPP loans from the SBA. Each bar links to the records below.

Money received by year$400.0M 2008–2026
Money received by yearMoney received by year, 2008–2026: $400.0M in all. Federal grants $198.5M; PPP loans $1.6M; Federal contracts $199.9M.$0$20M$40M$60M$80M2008 · Federal grants: $4.3M2008 · Federal contracts: $5.6M20082009 · Federal grants: $5.9M2009 · Federal contracts: $5.4M2010 · Federal grants: $17.9M2010 · Federal contracts: $4.9M20102011 · Federal grants: $11.7M2011 · Federal contracts: $4.9M2012 · Federal grants: $5.3M2012 · Federal contracts: $6.0M20122013 · Federal grants: $9.0M2013 · Federal contracts: $8.4M2014 · Federal grants: $10.5M2014 · Federal contracts: $6.4M20142015 · Federal grants: $6.5M2015 · Federal contracts: $7.9M2016 · Federal grants: $8.3M2016 · Federal contracts: $8.4M20162017 · Federal grants: $7.8M2017 · Federal contracts: $9.2M2018 · Federal grants: $12.6M2018 · Federal contracts: $13.0M20182019 · Federal grants: $8.1M2019 · Federal contracts: $11.0M2020 · Federal grants: $7.1M2020 · PPP loans: $1.6M2020 · Federal contracts: $9.5M20202021 · Federal grants: $5.5M2021 · Federal contracts: $13.6M2022 · Federal grants: $12.1M2022 · Federal contracts: $17.7M20222023 · Federal grants: $10.9M2023 · Federal contracts: $29.5M2024 · Federal grants: $55.0M2024 · Federal contracts: $13.5M20242025 · Federal contracts: $17.7M2026 · Federal contracts: $7.5M2026
Figures by year
YearFederal grantsPPP loansFederal contractsTotal
2026––$7.5M$7.5M
2025––$17.7M$17.7M
2024$55.0M–$13.5M$68.5M
2023$10.9M–$29.5M$40.4M
2022$12.1M–$17.7M$29.8M
2021$5.5M–$13.6M$19.1M
2020$7.1M$1.6M$9.5M$18.3M
2019$8.1M–$11.0M$19.1M
2018$12.6M–$13.0M$25.6M
2017$7.8M–$9.2M$17.0M
2016$8.3M–$8.4M$16.7M
2015$6.5M–$7.9M$14.3M
2014$10.5M–$6.4M$16.9M
2013$9.0M–$8.4M$17.4M
2012$5.3M–$6.0M$11.3M
2011$11.7M–$4.9M$16.7M
2010$17.9M–$4.9M$22.7M
2009$5.9M–$5.4M$11.3M
2008$4.3M–$5.6M$9.8M

Federal awards

Obligated amounts from USAspending.gov2, by calendar year, 2008–2026, for its registration. Obligations are what agencies committed, not always what was paid out. Contracts pay for goods and services; grants, loans and direct payments are assistance. Loans are charted at the face value of the loans listed here. An award’s amount below is its lifetime total, and some began before the years charted.

Largest grants

  1. Aug 15, 2018$9.2M from Department of Energy: Fossil Energy Research And Development3 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award DEFE0031603
  2. Oct 1, 2013$7.9M from Department of Energy: Fossil Energy Research And Development4 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award DEFE0013105
  3. Oct 1, 2013$4.9M from Department of Energy: Fossil Energy Research And Development5 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award DEFE0012870
  4. Sep 1, 2014$4.3M from Department of Energy: Fossil Energy Research And Development6 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award DEFE0023684
  5. Sep 18, 2009$4.3M from Department of Energy: Fossil Energy Research And Development7 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award DEFE0000469
  6. Sep 28, 2011$3.4M from Department of Energy: Fossil Energy Research And Development8 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award DEFE0007580
  7. Jun 1, 2019$3.0M from Department of Energy: Fossil Energy Research And Development9 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award DEFE0031734
  8. Oct 1, 2020$3.0M from Department of Energy: Fossil Energy Research And Development10 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award DEFE0031926

Largest contracts

  1. Sep 26, 2023$3.4M from Department of the Army: One (1) year baa under arl broad agency announcement (baa) for arl foundation research competencies.11 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award W911QX23C0021
  2. Aug 15, 2023$3.2M from Defense Health Agency: A compact, energy-efficient, portable oxygen concentrator with extended shelf life12 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award HT942523C0033
  3. Sep 23, 2025$2.8M from National Aeronautics and Space Administration: Sbir phase iii 80nssc25c0487 low-temperature secondary batteries for the lunar surface13 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award 80NSSC25C0487
  4. Sep 13, 2013$2.5M from Defense Threat Reduction Agency: Igf::ot::igf advanced sorbent cartridge incorporating novel sorbents based on metal-organic framework (mof) materials14 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award HDTRA113C0090
  5. Feb 1, 2023$2.5M from Department of the Navy: Research and development15 To TDA RESEARCH, INC. Award N6833523C0093

PPP loans

Paycheck Protection Program loans of $150,000 and up, approved April 2020 to July 2021, from the SBA16. Matched to this company by name and state.

  1. Apr 11, 2020$1.6M PPP loan (first draw) from FirstBank16To TDA RESEARCH INC, Wheat Ridge CO; $416.5K forgiven Feb 10, 2021

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