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
    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
    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
    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.
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