DEVCOM ANALYSIS CENTER BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR APPLIED RESEARCH
ID: 345241Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command (DOD-AMC)

Eligible Applicants

Others

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Procurement Contract

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/345241

Additional Information

https://www.army.mil/article/261533
Timeline
  1. 1
    Forecast Posted Not available
  2. 2
    Forecast Due Not available
  3. 3
    Posted Jan 5, 2023, 12:00 AM UTC
  4. 4
    Due Jan 4, 2028, 12:00 AM UTC
Description

The Department of the Army's Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Analysis Center is soliciting research proposals through its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for applied research funding, valid until January 4, 2028. The BAA aims to enhance Army modernization and readiness by inviting innovative solutions that leverage data-driven analysis, technology development, and advanced research from a diverse range of eligible applicants, including academic institutions, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit entities. This initiative is crucial for informing Army decisions and advancing operational capabilities, with an expected 1,000 awards anticipated. Interested parties should submit whitepapers and full proposals via email or through Grants.gov, and can direct inquiries to DEVCOMDACBAA@army.mil for further information. The BAA emphasizes compliance with federal regulations and encourages applicants to review the DAC's research topics available at https://www.army.mil/article/261533.

Point(s) of Contact
DEVCOMDACBAA@army.mil
Files
Title
Posted
DAC BAA W911NF23S0003_20230105 FINAL.pdf
Apr 10, 2024, 12:30 PM UTC
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Analysis Center (DAC) is soliciting research proposals for funding consideration. The DAC's mission is to inform Army modernization and readiness decisions through objective analysis, tool development, and data curation. The DAC is interested in cutting-edge research that can significantly advance Army technologies and related operational capabilities. Interested applicants should review the DAC's research topics website and contact a Technical Point of Contact (TPOC) before submitting a whitepaper or proposal.
DAC.pdf
Aug 24, 2024, 2:22 AM UTC
The DEVCOM Analysis Center's Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) W911NF-23-S-0003, valid from January 5, 2023, to January 4, 2028, solicits research proposals for applied research funding. The U.S. Army seeks innovative solutions to enhance Army modernization through data-driven analysis, technology development, and advanced research. Interested parties, including academia, non-profits, and for-profit organizations, can propose research relevant to the Army's operational goals. The BAA outlines detailed submission processes, including whitepapers and full proposals, which may be submitted via email or Grants.gov. The program encourages preliminary inquiries to gauge alignment with research topics before proposal submission. Proposals undergo evaluation based on scientific merit, relevance to Army missions, and the qualifications of key personnel. Eligible applicants are encouraged to explore all listed research areas, while funding options include contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, and other transactions. The document emphasizes compliance with federal regulations against discrimination and provides guidance on budget preparation, submission requirements, and evaluation criteria, ensuring proposals meet specific Army needs. Regular updates and amendments to the BAA will be made available on Grants.gov and sam.gov.
Similar Opportunities
DEVCOM ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
The Department of the Army, through the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory (ARL), has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for foundational research aimed at enhancing Army capabilities from November 21, 2022, to November 20, 2027. This opportunity invites innovative research proposals from a diverse range of eligible applicants, including institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, and for-profit entities, to support ARL's mission of operationalizing science for military advancements. The BAA encompasses various research topics critical to Army modernization priorities, such as cyber-physical systems, artificial intelligence, and advanced learning-enabled intelligent systems, with a focus on improving soldier performance and operational capabilities in complex environments. Interested parties can find additional information and submit proposals via the ARL BAA topics website, with an expected number of awards totaling 2000 and no cost-sharing requirements. For inquiries, contact the U.S. Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, or visit the ARL BAA topics website for further details.
BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) for Extramural Biomedical and Human Performance Research and Development Department of Defense
Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA
The Department of the Army, through the US Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity (USAMRAA), has announced a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Extramural Biomedical and Human Performance Research and Development. This opportunity invites unrestricted applicants to submit proposals aimed at advancing biomedical research and development, with a focus on enhancing human performance. The program is critical for fostering innovation in science and technology, particularly in areas that support the Department of Defense's mission. The estimated total program funding is $10 million, with individual awards ranging from $750,000 to $50 million, and proposals are due by July 31, 2028. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the CDMRP Help Desk at help@eBRAP.org or by phone at 301-682-5507.
Broad Agency Announcement for Fundamental AI Research
Army Contracting Command Rock Island
The Army Contracting Command Rock Island is soliciting research proposals through a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Fundamental AI Research, aimed at advancing artificial intelligence technologies in support of Army missions. This initiative invites proposals for basic, applied, and advanced research in areas such as autonomous platforms, AI/machine learning algorithms, and human-AI integration, with a focus on innovative approaches that demonstrate scientific merit and relevance to Army objectives. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, foreign entities, and for-profit organizations, with no cost-sharing requirement. Proposals will be accepted from April 16, 2025, to April 15, 2026, and interested parties should contact Jordan Myers at jordan.m.myers7.civ@army.mil for further information.
ARMY APPLICATIONS LAB BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR DISRUPTIVE APPLICATIONS
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
The Department of the Army, through the Army Applications Laboratory (AAL), has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Disruptive Applications aimed at fostering innovation in key technology areas relevant to Army modernization. This initiative seeks proposals in priority research areas such as autonomous platforms, artificial intelligence, sensing, and quantum technologies, with a focus on developing dual-use solutions that benefit both military and civilian sectors. The BAA encourages collaboration with educational institutions, non-profits, and businesses, with no mandatory cost-sharing requirement, and proposals must demonstrate significant scientific merit to enhance the Army's operational capabilities. Interested applicants can submit whitepapers for initial assessment via the AAL website or Grants.gov, with the submission period running from April 5, 2024, to April 4, 2029. For further information, contact the AAL BAA Point of Contact at aal-baa@army.mil, and visit the AAL BAA webpage for updates.
DOD USAMRDC FY23-FY27 BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT for Extramural Medical Research
Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA
The Department of the Army, through the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command (USAMRDC), has announced the FY23-FY27 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Extramural Medical Research, which is open for submissions from October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2027. This opportunity invites innovative research proposals that address critical military medical challenges, particularly in the areas of Military Infectious Diseases, Combat Casualty Care, and Military Operational Medicine, with a focus on enhancing medical practices for both military personnel and civilians. The BAA emphasizes the importance of collaboration with Department of Defense and Department of Veterans Affairs resources and requires adherence to strict submission guidelines via Grants.gov and the electronic Biomedical Research Application Portal (eBRAP). Interested applicants can submit pre-proposals at any time during the five-year period, with full proposals invited based on initial submissions, and should direct inquiries to the CDMRP Help Desk at help@eBRAP.org.
U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences Broad Agency Announcement for Basic Research (Fiscal Year 2026)
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
The Department of the Army, through the U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences (ARI), is inviting proposals for its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for basic research in fiscal year 2026. The initiative seeks to advance foundational research in four strategic areas: Measurement of Individuals and Collectives, Teams and Small Groups, Organizations and Systems, and Formal and Informal Learning and Development, aimed at enhancing personnel readiness and performance in alignment with Army modernization priorities. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and commercial entities, with funding provided via grants and cooperative agreements. White papers are due by March 9, 2025, and final proposals must be submitted by July 1, 2025, with anticipated awards ranging from October 2025 to September 2026. For inquiries, contact Wilveria A. Sanders at wilveria.a.sanders.civ@army.mil or by phone at 803-968-1625.
UNITED STATES ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (ARI) BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR BASIC, APPLIED, AND ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
The Department of the Army, through the United States Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences (ARI), has issued a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Basic, Applied, and Advanced Scientific Research, effective from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2028. This initiative aims to solicit proposals for research and development in areas such as personnel assessment, leadership development, team dynamics, and technology fluency, with a focus on enhancing Army readiness and performance through innovative approaches to talent management. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, non-profit organizations, and for-profit entities, while government entities are excluded from prime contracts. Interested parties should submit white papers to streamline the proposal process, with a total of approximately 1,000 awards expected. For further inquiries, applicants can contact Wilveria A. Sanders at wilveria.a.sanders.civ@army.mil, and proposals must be submitted by April 30, 2028.
NSWC Dahlgren BAA N00178-25-0002
NSWC Dahlgren
The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD) is inviting proposals for research projects through the Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) N00178-25-0002, aimed specifically at private institutions of higher education. This initiative seeks to support both basic and applied scientific research in emerging technology areas such as Hypersonics, Software Engineering, Quantum Computing, Artificial Intelligence, and Warfare System Development, fostering collaboration between academic institutions and the defense research community. With funding amounts ranging from $2,500 to $3,500,000 over a three-year period, proposals will be evaluated based on scientific merit, relevance to NSWCDD objectives, and funding availability. Interested applicants must submit their proposals electronically via Grants.gov by the deadline of October 14, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Courtney E. Buckmaster-West at courtney.e.buckmaster-west.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 540-634-0618.
US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Indo-Pacific Fundamental Research Collaboration Opportunities
USAF 347 Contracting Squadron
The USAF 347 Contracting Squadron is offering a federal grant opportunity titled "US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Indo-Pacific Fundamental Research Collaboration Opportunities." This initiative aims to foster the discovery, development, and integration of novel science and technologies specifically within the Indo-Pacific region, explicitly excluding engagements in the Continental United States. The funding, categorized under Science and Technology and other Research and Development, has an award ceiling of $9.5 million and a floor of $10,000, with an expected 51 awards to be made. Interested applicants can reach out to Mr. Kazuhito Urano or Mr. Joshua B. Grubb for further inquiries, and proposals must be submitted by August 30, 2027, as detailed on the System for Award Management (SAM) website.
Airman Readiness Medical Research (ARMR) Hybrid BAA
Air Force -- Research Lab
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is soliciting proposals for the Airman Readiness Medical Research (ARMR) program through a Hybrid Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) designated FA8650-20-S-6008. The primary objectives of this initiative are to conduct medical research aimed at optimizing the health and performance of Airmen, focusing on ensuring medical availability and understanding the effects of various operational environments on Airman well-being. This program is critical for enhancing the operational readiness of military personnel, particularly in high-demand mission scenarios, with key research areas including aeromedical evacuation, cognitive performance, and exposure health. The total funding available for this program is estimated at $480 million, with individual awards ranging from $50,000 to $49 million. Interested parties are encouraged to submit white papers by May 1, 2025, and can direct inquiries to Amber A. Taylor at amber.taylor.9@us.af.mil.