Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
Dept Of Defense, Washington Headquarters Services (whs)
To: (1) Support basic, applied, or advanced research in mathematical, physical, engineering, environmental, and life sciences, and other fields with good, long-term potential for contributing to technology for Department of Defense missions; (2) facilitate transition of research results to practical application for defense needs; (3) improve linkages between defense research and the civilian technology and industrial bases, to promote commercial application of the results of defense research and
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Supports small businesses in research fields like engineering and life sciences. Provides funding for projects that advance technology for defense missions.
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- https://www.grants.gov/
- 📤Submission Method
- online
- 🔄Intake Type
- fixed-deadline
📄What Documents Are Required?
- ✅Required Documents
- SF-424 (Application for Federal Assistance)
- SF-424A (Budget Information - Non-Construction)
- SF-424B (Assurances)
- Project Narrative
- Budget Narrative
- indirect cost rate agreement
- IRB approval letter
- environmental review
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- PDF only, max 10MB
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This program offers funding up to $10,000,000 (minimum $10,000,000).
This program accepts applications on a rolling basis.
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