NRL Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Basic and Applied Research
ID: 352741Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

Naval Research Laboratory (DOD-ONR-NRL)

Award Range

$0 - $0

Eligible Applicants

Unrestricted

Funding Category

Science and Technology and other Research and Development

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/352741

Additional Information

https://www.nrl.navy.mil/Doing-Business/Contracts/Broad-Agency-Announcements/
Timeline
    Description

    The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is inviting proposals for its Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) aimed at funding basic and applied research that supports U.S. Navy operations. This opportunity encourages innovative research initiatives across various fields, particularly in systems, materials, and oceanic and atmospheric sciences, with a strong emphasis on collaboration with educational institutions, small businesses, and minority-serving institutions. Proposals will be evaluated based on their technical merit, relevance to naval missions, and cost considerations, with initial submissions required in the form of white papers. Interested applicants should note that the deadline for proposal submissions is December 31, 2024, and can direct inquiries to Mary A. Johnson at nrlproposals@nrl.navy.mil or by phone at 202-923-1558. More details can be found on the NRL contracting webpage.

    Point(s) of Contact
    nrlproposals@nrl.navy.mil
    Files
    Title
    Posted
    FY24 BAA Announcement FINAL.pdf
    FY24.pdf
    The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) announced a Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for funding basic and applied scientific research related to U.S. Navy operations. This BAA invites proposals for research initiatives in various fields, emphasizing advancements in systems, materials, and oceanic and atmospheric science. It highlights the NRL's collaborative intent with academia and industry, encouraging all responsible entities, especially Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and minority institutions, to participate. Eligibility for competition includes universities, industry, and research organizations, while Federally Funded Research & Development Centers (FFRDCs) are excluded from direct awards but may collaborate with eligible entities. Potential projects will be evaluated based on technical merit, relevance to naval missions, and cost considerations. White paper submissions are encouraged for initial project ideas, leading to invitations for full proposals. Requirements for proposal submissions, including compliance with federal regulations, intellectual property considerations, and cost-sharing, are clearly outlined. The document serves as a key resource for potential offerors seeking funding opportunities from the Department of Defense, emphasizing innovative research to enhance naval capabilities.
    Similar Opportunities
    NRL WIDE BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT
    Active
    Naval Research Laboratory
    The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is issuing a wide-ranging Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) to solicit proposals for basic and applied research across various scientific and technical disciplines relevant to the Navy's future requirements. This opportunity is open to all eligible applicants without restrictions, aiming to foster innovative research and development in the fields of science and technology. The NRL serves as the Navy's corporate laboratory, emphasizing the importance of this research in addressing the evolving needs of naval operations. Interested parties can direct inquiries to Mary Johnson at nrlproposals@nrl.navy.mil or by phone at 202-767-2021, with no specified funding ceiling or floor, and the opportunity remains open for continuous submissions as requirements evolve.
    Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology
    Active
    Office of Naval Research
    The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is inviting proposals for its Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) focused on advancing Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology. This initiative aims to foster innovative research across various scientific and engineering disciplines that can enhance naval operations, with a strong emphasis on technical merit and relevance to ONR's mission. Eligible applicants include universities, businesses, and research organizations, while federally funded research centers and certain military entities are excluded from direct proposals. Interested parties should submit their proposals by September 30, 2024, and can contact Veronica Lacey at veronica.y.lacey.civ@us.navy.mil for further information. Additional details and updates can be found on the ONR's dedicated web platforms.
    Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for NSWC Crane
    Active
    NSWC - CRANE
    The Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Crane Division is inviting proposals through its Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for revolutionary research ideas that enhance national security, particularly in the areas of hypersonic weapon systems, electronic warfare, and advanced electronics. The BAA aims to solicit innovative solutions and technologies that align with NSWC Crane's mission to provide research, development, test and evaluation, and technical support for the Department of Defense and other federal agencies. Proposals will be evaluated based on scientific merit, military relevance, and funding availability, with submissions accepted on a rolling basis until February 7, 2025. Interested applicants can reach out to Rachel M. Johnson at rachel.m.johnson91.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 812-381-7253 for further details.
    NRL Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (PFP)
    Active
    Naval Research Laboratory
    The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) is offering a Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) for its Postdoctoral Fellowship Program (PFP), aimed at providing postdoctoral scientists and engineers with opportunities to engage in research aligned with NRL's interests. The program seeks to foster innovative research that can contribute to both civilian and military applications, with substantial government involvement expected in the collaborative planning and execution of the research. Interested applicants, who must be U.S. citizens or Permanent Residents, can submit proposals electronically through www.grants.gov by the closing date of October 9, 2024. For further inquiries, applicants may contact Todd Schwartz at todd.m.schwartz.civ@us.navy.mil or by phone at 202-923-1348.
    National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) 2024
    Active
    Office of Naval Research
    The Office of Naval Research (ONR) is soliciting research proposals for the National Oceanographic Partnership Program (NOPP) 2024 under Broad Agency Announcement (BAA N0001424SB003). The initiative aims to enhance understanding of oceanic processes, specifically focusing on internal wave energy and the development of low-cost profiling CTD floats for studying sub-mesoscale eddies. This program is critical for advancing national security, economic development, and scientific education related to ocean research. Interested applicants, including institutions from academia, industry, and government, are encouraged to submit proposals by November 22, 2024, with a total funding amount of up to $23 million available over three years. For further inquiries, contact John Lewers at john.d.lewers.civ@us.navy.mil.
    C4ISR, Information Operations, Cyberspace Operations and Information Technology System Research, Cryogenics and Quantum Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
    Active
    Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific
    The Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific) is soliciting proposals and white papers through a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) focused on advancing Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) capabilities, as well as Information Operations, Cyberspace Operations, and Information Technology systems. The initiative aims to gather innovative research proposals that explore unique approaches to developing next-generation integratable C4ISR capabilities and enhancing decision-making, communication, data integration, and cybersecurity measures. This opportunity is crucial for fostering advancements in military operational capabilities and encourages collaboration among various stakeholders, including small businesses and educational institutions. Interested applicants can submit their proposals until June 9, 2025, and should direct inquiries to Contract Specialist Ben Ossenfort at benjamin.j.ossenfort.civ@us.navy.mil.
    FY24 NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER AIRCRAFT DIVISION OFFICE-WIDE BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT
    Active
    NAVAIR
    The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) is soliciting white papers for its FY24 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), aimed at advancing research and development projects that enhance naval aviation capabilities. This opportunity invites proposals in various Research Opportunity Areas, including Aeromechanics, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Quantum Systems, and Human Systems, focusing on innovative solutions rather than technical support services. The BAA is open until June 20, 2025, and eligible applicants include academia, businesses of all sizes, and non-profit organizations, with submissions evaluated through a two-phase process. Interested parties can contact the NAWCAD BAA Academia Coordinator at NAWCAD-Academia-BAA@us.navy.mil for further information and are encouraged to review the detailed requirements outlined in the associated documents.
    Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 (FY25)
    Active
    NSWC Dahlgren
    The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWC DD) is inviting proposals for the Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Fiscal Year 2025. This opportunity is specifically aimed at private institutions of higher education to conduct research in various naval engineering topics, including student capstone projects and graduate research, with a focus on innovative areas such as photonic computing and hypersonic materials. The funding for this initiative ranges from $100,000 to $450,000, with proposals due by October 30, 2024, and an emphasis on collaboration with Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Minority Institutions (MIs). Interested applicants can reach out to Jennifer E. Montrief at jennifer.e.montrief.civ@us.navy.mil for further information.
    FY 2024 – 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA), Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR)
    Active
    DOC NOAA - ERA Production
    The Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) under the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is inviting applications for the FY 2024 – 2026 Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) aimed at funding innovative projects aligned with NOAA's strategic goals. This opportunity seeks proposals from a diverse range of eligible applicants, including institutions of higher education, non-profits, commercial organizations, and various levels of government, focusing on critical areas such as ocean exploration, climate adaptation, and marine ecosystem sustainability. The BAA emphasizes the importance of addressing gaps in marine science and enhancing public understanding of NOAA's mission, with applications accepted on a rolling basis until September 30, 2026, contingent upon congressional appropriations. Interested applicants can reach out to Diane Brown, Grants Manager at NOAA, via email at diane.brown@noaa.gov for further information regarding the application process and requirements.
    S&T FY 2024 – 2026 - Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) Announcement Type: Initial
    Active
    DOC NOAA - ERA Production
    The Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is inviting applications for special projects through its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for fiscal years 2024 to 2026. This opportunity aims to support innovative research, education, and outreach initiatives that align with NOAA's strategic goals, particularly in areas such as ocean exploration, climate adaptation, and resilient coastal communities. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofits, and state or local governments, with no mandatory cost-sharing requirements. Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until September 30, 2026, and interested parties should ensure they are registered with Grants.gov and the System for Award Management (SAM) prior to submission. For further inquiries, applicants can contact the relevant NOAA Line Offices as detailed in the announcement.