DEVCOM ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH
Highlights
This program offers you a unique chance to secure funding for foundational research that can directly align with the U.S. Army’s mission. By submitting your proposals, you can access support for innovations in basic and applied research, as well as advanced technology development. Not only will this funding help propel your business forward, but it also allows you to contribute to important national security efforts.
With no restrictions on revenue or employee count, this program is truly accommodating. It embraces businesses of all shapes and sizes. The process is merit-based and competitive, ensuring that your innovative ideas receive the recognition and resources they deserve. Plus, with the absence of predetermined funding amounts, you have the opportunity to pursue significant advancements in your field that can benefit both your company and the defense sector.
Engaging with this program means you’re not just seeking funds; you’re stepping into a collaborative effort that can elevate your business while serving a greater purpose. The potential for development and impact is immense, and we’re here to help you navigate this exciting journey.
Financing Details
Financing Type
The financing offered through this program is in the form of grants. Grants are funds that do not need to be repaid, making them a fantastic option for eligible businesses.
Repayment Terms and Eligible Expenses
There are no repayment terms or interest rates associated with these grants. Eligible expenses may include basic and applied research, advanced technology development, and expenses related to prototypes. This means if you're working on innovative projects or technologies, you can utilize the funds to support your research efforts.
Limitations and Fees
Funds cannot be used for expenses unrelated to the research proposals, such as general business operations or existing debts. Additionally, there are no hidden fees associated with this program, ensuring you receive full support without unexpected costs.
Qualifications
- Location: Available across the country.
- Sectors: Open to all sectors.
- Employees: No minimum or maximum employee requirements.
- Company Revenue: No minimum or maximum revenue qualifications.
- Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
- Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.
Disqualifications: None specified.
Description
This program is designed to support your business by providing funding for foundational research that aligns with the U.S. Army's mission. You can submit research proposals that may receive funding consideration from the Army Combat Capabilities Development Command. This is a unique opportunity, as it combines previous separate funding announcements into one, allowing you to tap into various research areas under a single umbrella.
Eligible expenses can include basic and applied research, or even advanced technology development that helps achieve the Army’s objectives. This means you can use the funding to innovate in ways that not only benefit your business but also contribute to national security. This program is open to all sectors and has no limits on revenue or employee count, making it accessible regardless of your business size or structure.
While specific funding amounts are not set, the possibilities for innovation can be significant. Selected proposals will undergo a competitive selection process, emphasizing merit-based evaluations. This ensures that your research can be recognized and rewarded, helping you grow while supporting vital defense initiatives.
Program Steps
Prepare Your Research Proposal
Outline your innovative ideas that align with the U.S. Army’s mission. Make sure your proposal clearly defines the research objectives and how it contributes to national security.Gather Required Documentation
Collect the necessary documents to support your application, including:- Business registration and legal structure documents
- Previous research or project summaries related to your proposal
- Detailed budget plan, outlining how the funding will be used
- Letters of support or collaboration from relevant partners, if applicable
Complete the Application Form
Fill out any required application forms. Ensure that all information is accurate and reflects your business and proposal clearly.Submit Your Application
Follow the submission guidelines provided in the program details. Pay attention to deadlines and ensure all documents are included.Prepare for Follow-Up
Be ready to present your proposal or provide additional information if requested. Prepare to engage in discussions about your research and its alignment with the program’s goals.