Active Government Funding Opportunities

NIST NICE seeks regional partnerships to develop cybersecurity career pathways addressing local workforce shortages. Programs should organize employers and educational stakeholders to build skilled talent pipelines meeting industry demand.

This bilateral exchange program fosters U.S.-Kenya collaboration on emerging technologies and innovation to commemorate Kenya's 60th independence anniversary. It supports joint research, startup partnerships, and knowledge-sharing in priority tech sectors.

This program embeds 76 Kenyan undergraduate scientists and engineers in U.S. universities for semester-long study, building bilateral tech sector partnerships and establishing lasting connections between American innovation ecosystems and Kenya's emerging talent.

This fund supports U.S. exchange alumni in Zambia designing community solutions addressing digital freedom, civic engagement, and prosperity. Projects must celebrate American values while advancing U.S. policy goals through alumni networks and leadership development.

EducationUSA seeks a partner to manage scholarship disbursement for Zambian students pursuing U.S. higher education. The program builds bilateral ties while supporting American universities and addressing critical skills gaps in key industries.

NSF seeks proposals to develop AI and cybersecurity education programs and scholarships, addressing critical workforce shortages in these fields. Support includes both scholarship funding for students and innovation grants to enhance curricula, partnerships, and training methods.

DOE seeks interdisciplinary teams to develop novel AI models and frameworks that accelerate scientific discovery across energy, nuclear, materials, and quantum domains. Successful projects will advance national security and address critical energy and environmental challenges through AI-enabled research workflows.

Sole source procurement of pCare TruthPoint patient experience platform for VA healthcare system, including real-time feedback, rounding workflows, analytics dashboards, and system integration services.

Brand name mandatory small business set-aside for METIS subscription software licensing providing team collaboration and web-based platform access.

USPTO market research for examination and attorney assistant examination quality review services to support patent processing operations.

Gate installation project at Gila substation facility requiring construction and infrastructure work.

RTI Directorate BAA soliciting white papers for research and technology integration initiatives across defense innovation domains.

Trusted and Elastic Military Platforms and Electronic Warfare (TEMPEST) BAA seeks methodologies and tools for avionics cybersecurity, open system architecture, and multi-domain operations integration.

AFRL seeks to demonstrate networked, autonomous cruise missiles capable of rapid software updates and multi-vendor interoperability in contested environments. The effort targets affordable mass missile operations with collaborative behavior demonstrations across multiple platforms.

FLASH INP program seeks enabling technologies for hypersonic boost-glide vehicles. Critical enabling technologies include high-TRL command/control systems, thermal protection systems, and advanced design/optimization capabilities.

Kaiju Broad Agency Announcement from Air Force with controlled unclassified information. Future calls will issue white papers and proposals for advanced air force technology development initiatives.

NIST is accepting applications for congressionally identified construction projects to build new facilities and infrastructure. These grants support extramural construction initiatives designated under the 2026 appropriations act.

DARPA Biological Technologies Office hosts innovation fair to connect program managers with proposers exploring cutting-edge biological research and biotechnology solutions.

Air Force requests market research on SchemaOne technology solutions to assess sources and capability for Air Force operations.

Navy market research for agile software development capabilities supporting WASP legacy program modernization using DevSecOps, CI/CD, and modern development practices.

RFI seeking AI tools and automation solutions for Human Resources and Development (HRD) functions to improve operational efficiency and decision-making.

Market research for contractor-operated Groups 2-3 unmanned aircraft systems providing ISR services aboard Coast Guard cutters and shore-based sites.

Sole source maintenance renewal for ESPRIT Computer Aided Manufacturing software for Army armament manufacturing operations.

LHD midlife ship alterations acquisition for small business MAC holders under Big Blue 3 contract vehicle with detailed specifications available in PIEE system.

Market research for AI solutions addressing fraud impersonation detection, unsupervised learning, and discovering impersonation patterns for USPTO operations.