| Subject | English | Thesaurus |
| med. | acute infection and early diseases research program AIEDRP | A federally funded research program that studies how HIV infects humans and how the disease progresses to AIDS. |
| univer., abbr. | African American Studies And Research Program | AASRP |
| abbr., astronaut. | Application Development and Research Opportunity Programme | ADRO (RADARSAT) |
| mil., abbr. | Armed Services Biomedical Research, Evaluation, and Management | ASBREM |
| ocean., abbr. | Atmospheric Research and Environment Program | AREP |
| abbr., astronaut. | Atmospheric Research and Environment Programme | AREP (WMO) |
| vet.med., abbr. | Biosafety Research and Assessment of Technology Impacts of the Swiss Priority Program Biotechnology | BATS |
| ecol., abbr. | Climate Change and Variability Research Program | CRP |
| abbr., astronaut. | Command and Control Research Program | CCRP (semfromshire) |
| abbr., scottish | Co-operative Research And Development Agreement | CRADA |
| abbr., dipl. | European Centre for the Co-ordination of Research and Documentation in the Social Sciences | ECSS |
| abbr., EU. | European Metrology Programme for Innovation and Research | EMPIR (igisheva) |
| abbr., astronaut. | European Research Grouping Arrangement No 1 concerning Co-Operative Defence Research and Technology Projects | ERG-1 2002 (semfromshire) |
| interntl.trade., abbr. | European Strategic Program for Research and Development in Information Technologies | ESPIRIT |
| IT, abbr. | European Strategic Program of Research and Development in Information Technology | ESPRIT (EU) |
| comp., abbr. | European Strategic Programme for Research and development in Information Technology | ESPRIT |
| meteorol., abbr. | Federal Committee for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research | FCMSSR |
| ocean., abbr. | Federal Coordinator for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research | FCMSSR |
| abbr., avia. | Framework Programmes for Research and Technological Development | PCRD (французская аббревиатура bonly) |
| univer., abbr. | Instruction Research And Information Services | IRIS |
| meteorol., abbr. | Interdepartmental Committee for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research | ICMSSR |
| univer., abbr. | Interstate Network Of Science Programs Integrating Research And Education | INSPIRE |
| energ.ind., abbr. | Japan-United States Program of Integral Tests and Experimental Researches | JUPITER |
| ocean., abbr. | Longterm and Expanded Program of Oceanic Exploration and Research | LEPOR |
| immunol., abbr. | National Center for Health Services Research and Development | NCHSRD |
| immunol., abbr. | National Center for Health Services Research and Development | NCHSR&D |
| transp., abbr. | National Cooperative Transit Research and Development Program | NCTRP |
| mil., abbr. | NATO - Multilateral Research and Development Production Program | NATO-RDPP |
| mil., abbr. | Post-Summer Faculty Research and Engineering Program | PSFREP |
| ocean., abbr. | Program on Short- and Medium-Range Weather Prediction Research | PSMP |
| energ.ind., abbr. | Program Research and Development Amendment | PRDA |
| abbr., astronaut. | Programme on Short- and Medium-range Weather Prediction Research | PSMP (WMO) |
| mil., abbr. | Research and Engineering Apprenticeship Program | REAP |
| abbr. | Research and Special Programs Administration | RSPA (Georgy Moiseenko) |
| abbr., mil., WMD | Research and Special Programs Administration | RSPA (of DOT) |
| ecol., abbr. | Solar and Wind Energy Research Program | SWERP |
| ecol., abbr. | Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program | SERDP |
| mil., abbr. | Summer Faculty Research and Engineering Program | SFRGP |
| abbr. | 7 th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development | F7 (Lena Nolte) |
| mil., abbr. | Threat Research and Analysis Program | TRAP |
