| 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. |
| abbr., mil., BrE | Admiralty Services Electronics Research Laboratory | ASERL |
| abbr., astronaut. | Advanced Research in Telecommunications Systems ESA Programme | ARTES |
| busin., abbr. | Advanced Research Program | ARP |
| univer., abbr. | African American Studies And Research Program | AASRP |
| univer., abbr. | African American Studies Research Program | AASRP |
| abbr., scottish | Air Force's Co-ordinating Office for Logistics Research | AFCOLR (USAF) |
| ecol., abbr. | Antarctic Research Program | ARP |
| abbr., astronaut. | Application Development and Research Opportunity Programme | ADRO (RADARSAT) |
| mil., abbr. | Armed Services Biomedical Research, Evaluation, and Management | ASBREM |
| abbr., scottish | Armed Services Biomedical Research, Evaluation & Management committee | ASBREM (USA) |
| mil., abbr. | Armed Services Research Specialists Committee | ASRSC |
| abbr., scottish | Artillery Systems Research Programme | ASRP |
| 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 |
| mil., abbr. | Bureau of Military Application of Scientific Research | BMASR |
| abbr., astronaut. | Central Programme of Fundamental Research | CPBP (Poland) |
| ecol., abbr. | Climate Change and Variability Research Program | CRP |
| abbr., astronaut. | Command and Control Research Program | CCRP (semfromshire) |
| med. | community programs for clinical research on AIDS CPCRA | A federally sponsored program that conducts HIV-related clinical research through a national network of community-based research units. A primary objective of Community Programs for Clinical Research on AIDS (CPCRA) is to involve community-based primary care providers and their patients in HIV/AIDS research. |
| med. | comprehensive international program of research on AIDS CIPRA | A federal program that provides long-term support to developing countries to conduct HIV/AIDS research relevant to their populations. |
| abbr., scottish | Co-operative Research And Development Agreement | CRADA |
| ocean., abbr. | Coordinated Research & Monitoring Program of Marine Contamination in the SE Pacific | CONPACSE |
| R&D. | coordinated research program | CRP (MichaelBurov) |
| mil., abbr. | Defense Academic Research Support Program | DARSP |
| tech., abbr. | Defense Advanced Research Program Agency | DARPA |
| 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 Microgravity Research Programme | EMIR |
| 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) |
| abbr., comp. | European Strategic Program on Research in Information Technologies | ESPRIT (Vosoni) |
| abbr., IT | European Strategic Program on Research in Information Technology | ESPRIT |
| comp., abbr. | European Strategic Programme for Research and development in Information Technology | ESPRIT |
| abbr., opt. | European Strategic Programme for Research in Information Technology | ESPRIT |
| abbr., immunol. | FACScan research software program | FRSP |
| univer., abbr. | Faculty Research Commercialization Program | FRCP |
| 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) |
| ecol., abbr. | Global Atmospheric Research Program | GARP |
| abbr., astronaut. | Global Atmospheric Research Programme | GARP (WMO) |
| abbr. | Global Atomic Research Program | GARP |
| ocean., abbr. | Global Change Research Plan/Program | GCRP |
| meteorol., abbr. | Global Change Research Program | GCRP |
| abbr., astronaut. | Global Change Research Programme | GCRP (old name) |
| abbr. | High Altitude Auroral Research Program | HAARP Program (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr. | High Altitude Auroral Research Program | project HAARP (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr., radio | High Altitude Auroral Research Program | HAARP (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr. | High Altitude Auroral Research Program | HAARP project (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr. | High Altitude Auroral Research Program | HAARP facility (MichaelBurov) |
| NASA, abbr. | High Altitude Auroral Research Program | HAARP |
| abbr., scottish | High Altitude Research Programme | HARP |
| abbr., scottish | High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP |
| abbr., radio | High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr. | High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP facility (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr. | High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP project (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr. | High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | project HAARP (MichaelBurov) |
| radio | High Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP Program (MichaelBurov) |
| ocean., abbr. | High Speed Research Program | HSRP |
| abbr. | High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP facility (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr. | High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP project (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr., mil. | High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP (На Аляске по программе ХАРП в 1995 г. была построена специальная станция. На площади в 15 га возведено 48 антенн высотой 24 м каждая.С их помощью сконцентрированным пучком волн и разогревается участок ионосферы. В результате образуется плазмоид. А с помощью управляемого плазмоида можно влиять на погоду - вызывать тропические ливни, будить ураганы, землетрясения, поднимать цунами; ХАРП ВВладимир) |
| abbr., astronaut., mil. | High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP |
| abbr. | High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | project HAARP (MichaelBurov) |
| radio | High-Frequency Active Auroral Research Program | HAARP Program (MichaelBurov) |
| abbr., med. | Human Research Protection Programme | HRPP (harser) |
| univer., abbr. | Instruction Research And Information Services | IRIS |
| meteorol., abbr. | Interdepartmental Committee for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research | ICMSSR |
| abbr., scottish | International Electronic Research Co. | IERC (USA) |
| univer., abbr. | Interstate Network Of Science Programs Integrating Research And Education | INSPIRE |
| energ.ind., abbr. | Japanese-American Shielding Program of Experimental Research | JASPES |
| energ.ind., abbr. | Japan-United States Program of Integral Tests and Experimental Researches | JUPITER |
| abbr., astronaut. | Joint Scientific Committee for the World Climate Research Programme | JSC |
| mil., abbr. | Junior Naval Research Officers Training Corps | JNROTC |
| abbr. | Junior Research Fellow | JRF (Anglophile) |
| univer., abbr. | Junior Research Fellows | JRF |
| abbr. | Junior Research Fellowship | JRF (Anglophile) |
| mil., abbr. | Laboratory Research Cooperative Program | LRCP |
| ocean., abbr. | Long-Range Effects Research Program | L-RERP |
| ocean., abbr. | Longterm and Expanded Program of Oceanic Exploration and Research | LEPOR |
| abbr., scottish | Military Archive & Research Services | MARS (UK) |
| law, abbr. | Municipal Research & Services Center of Washington | MRSC |
| immunol., abbr. | National Center for Health Services Research and Development | NCHSRD |
| immunol., abbr. | National Center for Health Services Research and Development | NCHSR&D |
| abbr. | National Cooperative Highway Research Program | NCHRP (Georgy Moiseenko) |
| transp., abbr. | National Cooperative Transit Research and Development Program | NCTRP |
| abbr., water.suppl. | National Research Program Centers | NRP (WRD/USGS) |
| ocean., abbr. | National Undersea Research Program | NURP |
| mil., abbr. | NATO - Multilateral Research and Development Production Program | NATO-RDPP |
| ocean., abbr. | NOAA Undersea Research Program | NURP |
| ocean., abbr. | North Pacific Marine Research Program | NPMR |
| ecol., abbr. | Polar Continental Shelf Research Program | PCSRP |
| mil., abbr. | Post Laboratory Research Cooperative Program | PLRCP |
| mil., abbr. | Post-Summer Faculty Research and Engineering Program | PSFREP |
| univer., abbr. | Program for Extraordinary Experience Research | PEER |
| ecol., abbr. | Program for Research on Tropical Meteorology | PRTM |
| ocean., abbr. | Program on Long-Range Forecasting Research | PLRF |
| ocean., abbr. | Program on Short- and Medium-Range Weather Prediction Research | PSMP |
| energ.ind., abbr. | Program Research and Development Amendment | PRDA |
| abbr., scottish | Program Research & Development Announcement | PRDA (USA) |
| abbr., file.ext. | Programme Evaluation Research Task | PERT |
| energ.ind., abbr. | Programme of the European Union Research Fluidized Combustor Systems | RFCS |
| abbr., astronaut. | Programme on Short- and Medium-range Weather Prediction Research | PSMP (WMO) |
| abbr., scottish | Propulsion, Aerodynamics, Control, Integration, Research & development programme | PACIR (USAF) |
| 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) |
| univer., abbr. | Research Consultation Program | RCP |
| abbr., ed. | Research Experience Program | REP (Yanamahan) |
| univer., abbr. | Research Graduate Program | RGP |
| vet.med., abbr. | Research Libraries Support Program | RSLP |
| energ.ind., abbr. | Research Technology Development Program | RTDP |
| abbr., scottish | Research Vehicle for In-Flight Submunition Ejection programme | REVISE (UK) |
| abbr., astronaut. | Resident Research Associate Program | RRA (NASA) |
| abbr., mil., BrE | Services Electronics Research Laboratory | SERL |
| abbr., scottish | Small Business Innovative Research program | SBIR (USA) |
| univer., abbr. | Socio Economic Research Programme | SERP |
| ecol., abbr. | Solar and Wind Energy Research Program | SWERP |
| ecol., abbr. | Southeast Environmental Research Program | SERP |
| ecol., abbr. | Strategic Environmental Research and Development Program | SERDP |
| transp., abbr. | Strategic Highway Research Program | SHRP |
| USA | Strategic Research Program | SRP |
| mil., abbr. | Summer Faculty Research and Engineering Program | SFRGP |
| abbr., astronaut. | Summer High School Apprenticeship Research Program | SHARP |
| relig., abbr. | Summer Research Opportunity Program | SROP |
| IT, abbr. | Supercomputing Program for Undergraduate Research | SPUR |
| abbr. | 7 th Framework Programme for Research and Technological Development | F7 (Lena Nolte) |
| mil., abbr. | Threat Research and Analysis Program | TRAP |
| ecol., abbr. | Thunderstorm Research International Program | TRIP |
| transp., abbr. | Transit Cooperative Research Program | TCRP |
| abbr., scottish | Transitions Research Corp. | TRC (USA) |
| transp., abbr. | Transportation Research Information Services | TRIS |
| abbr., psychother. | Treatment of Depression Collaborative Research Program | TDCRP (MissAnnie) |
| abbr., astronaut. | Tropical Meteorological Research Programme | TMRP (WMO) |
| ocean., abbr. | Tropical Meteorology Research Programme | TMRP |
| univer., abbr. | Undergraduate Research Program | URP |
| NASA, abbr. | Undergraduate Student Research Program | USRP |
| USA | Undergraduate Summer Research Program | USRP |
| tech., abbr. | United States Atlantic Research Program | USARP |
| ocean., abbr. | United States Global Change Research Program | US/GCRP |
| meteorol., abbr. | United States Weather Research Program | USWRP |
| ocean., abbr. | Upper Atmospheric Research Program | UARP |
| tradem., abbr. | Vaughn Agricultural Research Services, Ltd. | VARS |
| USA | Water Quality Research Program | WQRP |
| univer., abbr. | Wharton Research Data Services | WRDS |
| transp., abbr. | Wisconsin Highway Research Program | WHRP |
| ecol., abbr. | World Climate Research Program | WCRP |
| ocean., abbr. | World Climate Research Program, Oceanographic Component | WCRP-O |
| abbr., astronaut. | World Climate Research Programme | WCRP (WMO/ICSU/IOC) |
| meteorol., abbr. | World Climate Research Programme | WCRP |
| meteorol., abbr. | World Weather Research Programme | WWRP |
