Active Government Funding Opportunities

The Army Corps of Engineers is seeking construction expertise for a large-scale Chesapeake Bay ecosystem restoration project. The work involves dike construction, sand dredging, and spillway installation to restore James Island's natural habitat.

Fort McCoy seeks contractor to upgrade multiple campsites at Pineview Campground with full hookup infrastructure. This facilities improvement project enhances military recreation amenities.

DoD seeks 2,436 reinforced concrete urn liners meeting specific dimensional and structural standards for cemetery use. Procurement is a straightforward commercial product purchase from qualified small businesses with monthly delivery requirements.

DoD seeks 19,000 pounds of potassium nitrate compliant with military specifications in prilled or bead form. This commercial product procurement requires materials meeting strict quality standards with safety documentation and certified test reports for delivery within 30 days.

USACE seeks a construction partner for a progressive design-build project to expand and renovate Buckley Space Force Base's fire station administrative spaces. The project must maintain 24/7 emergency operations while adding 5,800 SF of office and support areas under a firm $6.6M cost limitation.

VA's 2026 National Veterans Small Business Engagement in Cleveland, Ohio, connecting veteran-owned small businesses with federal procurement decision makers. Event is informational and does not constitute a solicitation.

Navy machining solicitation for parts production, accessed via PIEE. Details are limited in the public notice; interested vendors must log in to PIEE to review requirements and documents.

Census Bureau market research seeking industry input on RFID equipment, installation, and secure integration of RFID event data into its existing Azure-hosted Warehouse Inventory Management System across multiple facilities.

The U.S. Army is seeking innovative electromagnetic spectrum operations solutions, including spectrum-enabled warfare technologies such as electromagnetic support, autonomous network management, and electromagnetic attack, through a prize competition open to small and large businesses. Winners may earn cash prizes and be considered for follow-on SBIR and other contracting opportunities.

The Marine Corps is seeking a rapidly deployable, modular mobile power distribution system that can interconnect tactical generators and energy storage, handling 120V/208V AC inputs and 120V/208V AC plus 28V DC outputs. It aims to replace aging equipment for expeditionary units operating without stable grid power.

Market research to evaluate Microsoft Enterprise Agreement product alternatives and procurement strategy for IT modernization. Seeking vendor information on competitive enterprise software solutions.

NSF's AIMing program funds research combining AI with formal methods and interactive theorem provers to automate mathematical reasoning. The goal is machine-assisted conjecture, proof, and verification that can accelerate knowledge discovery and advance AI itself.

Air Force market research for Depot Maintenance Applications Consolidation (DMAC), seeking 8(a) BDP vendors under NAICS 541511 custom computer programming. Focuses on consolidating depot maintenance software applications.

Space Development Agency seeks industry proposals for Resilient Missile Warning Tracking (RMWT) Low Earth Orbit Ground Entry Points, including site civils, communications shelters, antennas, optical terminals, and networking equipment integration across globally dispersed locations.

This contract seeks a modern, reusable replacement for discontinued PF300 flash bulbs used in high-speed video systems. The new illumination system must match or exceed original performance while leveraging existing technology to reduce costs and obsolescence risks.

The Air Force seeks advanced reserve power source technologies for weapon systems that maintain performance over 20+ years of storage without maintenance while delivering high specific energy (40-100 Wh/kg) and power density (2.5-5+ kW/kg). Solutions must rapidly activate within 600 milliseconds, operate reliably for 5+ minutes, withstand extreme environments, and address safety limitations of current battery technologies.

The Army is seeking low-power, miniaturized distributed microsensors that detect chemical, biological, and environmental signals using on-device AI, reporting actionable insights instead of raw data. The technology targets dual-use applications in environmental monitoring, public health, agriculture, and critical infrastructure safety.

The Department of Energy is seeking university partners to run Industrial Training and Assessment Centers that help small and medium-sized manufacturers and, newly, mining and mineral processing operations cut energy use and boost productivity. The program also trains engineering students through hands-on assessments to build the applied energy workforce.

The Army's VEDDER office is seeking U.S. teams with AI-enabled discovery platforms to design small-molecule medical countermeasures against chemical and biological threats, from target validation through in-silico safety and manufacturability characterization.

DOE is seeking U.S.-based developers of new electric grid technologies for transmission and distribution systems. Matched developers will get funded testing at domestic facilities for up to one year, with applications planned for later this fall.

The Air Force is seeking compact, lightweight 2-micron fiber amplifiers that match the size and weight of existing 1-micron systems while maintaining kilowatt-class power. This advancement enables eye-safer directed energy capabilities and advanced sensing for defense applications.

NSF seeks to expand engineering research capacity by supporting early-career investigators launching independent research programs. This initiative builds the national engineering research base by funding promising researchers at institutions outside the highest-tier research universities.

Custom integrated robotic system development for DTRA. Limited information available; contact agency for detailed R&D scope and technical requirements.

Fund rigorous research to understand, prevent, and respond to human trafficking in the U.S. across three areas: prevention strategies, federal policy evaluation, and victim services. Projects should generate evidence-based solutions to reduce trafficking and improve outcomes for survivors.

This funding supports rigorous research evaluating how state, local, and tribal justice systems respond to illegal immigration and related crimes. Studies will identify innovative strategies across courts, law enforcement, and detention to inform data-driven solutions.