Active Government Funding Opportunities

The Army seeks innovative low-cost interceptor solutions to defend against air threats, cruise missiles, and ballistic missiles. Eligible businesses compete for up to $8M in prizes and potential follow-on contracts through a two-phase demonstration competition.

DoD seeks affordable, mass-producible unmanned aircraft designed for high-attrition combat operations. The modular platform must deliver 2,800+ lbs of payload across 2,300+ nautical miles while supporting rapid sensor and weapons integration.

Combat identification and automated target recognition technology development spanning TRL 3-7, focusing on multi-sensor exploitation and fusion for air, ground, and surface target identification.

Army Research Institute announces broad agency announcement for basic and applied research in behavioral/social sciences including personnel assessment and technological fluency development.

DoD seeks rapid prototypes of smaller, affordable medium-range air-to-air missiles that increase weapons density in fighter and collaborative combat aircraft. The effort aims to overcome current cost and size constraints limiting firepower during contested engagements against peer threats.

DoD seeks prototype development of an affordable, extended-range cruise missile (1,000+ nautical miles) costing under $300,000 per unit. The system must maintain precision strike capability and low-radar-signature survivability while using commercially available materials and modular design to solve critical munitions stockpile depth constraints.

Develop an integrated precision strike munition payload combining warhead, electronic fuzing, and height-of-burst sensing optimized for fortified structures, armored vehicles, and personnel. The solution must meet strict volume, power, and cost constraints while delivering enhanced lethality across ground and maritime operations.

Distributed wind energy innovation program supporting optimized turbine designs, advanced manufacturing, certification testing, and commercialization of distributed wind technology systems.

Open call for emerging technologies supporting US Army Europe deterrence initiatives. Independent verification and validation for spectrum-related capabilities in operational environments.

Mission Engineering capabilities that apply DoD methodology to perform threat-informed modeling, simulation, and analysis. Solves the problem of aligning complex warfighting systems and technical solutions to operational needs through data-driven, top-down analysis.

DoD seeks nonprofits and universities to prototype TITANS, a workforce model embedding veterans and academic experts into federal innovation programs via IPA agreements. The initiative bridges talent gaps in dual-use technology adoption across AI/ML, cyber, autonomy, and logistics domains.

US Special Operations Command seeks prototype development and testing of a High Voltage Firing Device (HVFD) to advance firing system capabilities for specialized operations.

JRFA seeks integrated program management and technical support services to accelerate prototype development and fielding of emerging warfighting capabilities across the Joint Force. The solution eliminates fragmented testing pathways and certification bottlenecks that currently delay transition from innovation to operational deployment.

Develop a prototype intelligence fusion system that ingests multi-source regional data to identify hidden transnational threat networks. The capability enables analysts to detect and prioritize evolving criminal-commercial-state actor relationships through dynamic behavior modeling and traceable analytics.

DoD seeks low-cost unmanned maritime systems for persistent surveillance, threat detection, and rapid response in ports and coastal waters. Solutions should integrate defensive security with offensive capabilities using modular, expendable platforms across surface, subsurface, and multi-modal configurations.

Sources Sought Notice for International Monitoring System (IMS) Radionuclide Operations & Maintenance. DTRA seeks performer to operate US nuclear monitoring stations achieving 95% data availability for nuclear treaty verification starting August 2027.

ONR seeks advanced power system architectures with integrated controls, power conversion, and energy storage to condition transient shipboard loads for Navy vessel compatibility.

NASA seeks rapid-response and novel Earth science research to address urgent climate and environmental challenges. This open continuous submission program supports innovative investigations using NASA's advanced computing facilities and satellite data for real-time environmental monitoring and discovery.

NASA seeks research proposals advancing Solar System science through investigations of planetary bodies, moons, and space environments. This rolling solicitation supports fundamental scientific discoveries that expand understanding of our solar system's formation, evolution, and potential for life.

Navy seeks prototype technologies across six focus areas: signal mitigation, counter-unmanned systems, defeating adversarial AI, electronic security systems, access control, and maritime security for undersea and nuclear facility protection.

NRC contract for thermal-hydraulic code development, maintenance, and user support including configuration control, error correction, documentation, and regulatory analysis capabilities.

Space Strategic Technology Institute seeks disruptive cyber and EM spectrum technologies for space operations resilience. Transformative R&D in space cyber defense, human-machine teaming, and cognitive overmatch.

Wi-Fi services procurement for Army. Limited details available; refer to performance work statement for service specifications and requirements.

The Department of War seeks a ground-based, affordable mass (G-BAM) precision payload delivery system using commercial technologies to provide cost-effective, high-volume alternatives to expensive hypersonic systems. This initiative addresses the need for sustained "magazine depth" capability against peer adversaries while maintaining operational affordability.

Air Force seeks consortium management organization for Defense Energy Consortium (DECo), a public-private partnership to rapidly deploy innovative energy resilience solutions meeting critical DoD 99.9% uptime mandate by 2030.