Phase I Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions with a Clear Space Force Stakeholder Need

The Department of Defense, through the United States Space Force (USSF), is inviting proposals for the Phase I Call for Innovative Defense-Related Dual-Purpose Technologies/Solutions that address specific stakeholder needs. This initiative seeks innovative commercial technologies that can create new solutions or enhance existing capabilities within the USSF, focusing on areas such as Space Domain Awareness, Satellite Communications, and Cyberspace Operations, among others. The program aims to foster applied research and development efforts that can transition into practical applications for both defense and non-defense markets, with a clear pathway for integration into USSF operations. Proposals are due by August 5, 2025, and interested parties can find more information and submit their applications through the official solicitation link at https://www.sbir.gov/topics/12161.