This program is tailored for innovative businesses like yours that seek to make a difference in national security. Your groundbreaking ideas could qualify for funding, allowing you to develop your research and technology demonstrations without financial strain. With no limits on funding amounts, you have the flexibility to create and innovate to your heart's content.

Applying provides you with the chance to showcase your expertise across a broad range of technologies, including electronic warfare and sensors, all of which are critical to national defense. This isn’t just about financial support; it’s about being part of something larger, where your contributions can lead to exciting advancements in security for the United States.

Moreover, this program is open to all sectors and all types of businesses, meaning you're on equal footing with others in the innovation space. The application process is designed to be straightforward, allowing you to focus on what you do best—developing impactful solutions.

Type of Financing
The program offers grants specifically tailored for revolutionary research ideas and technology demonstrators. This means you won't need to pay back the funds, as grants are essentially free money for your project.

Repayment Terms and Fees
Since this is a grant, there are no repayment terms or interest rates involved. Also, you won’t incur any fees associated with the program, making it straightforward for you to focus entirely on your innovative project.

Eligible Expenses
You can use the funds for various eligible expenses, including:

• Research and development costs
• Prototyping and testing
• Technology demonstrations
• Salaries for personnel directly involved in the project

However, funds cannot be used for general operational costs or expenses unrelated to the specific research or technology demonstration you’re proposing.

• Location: Available across the United States.
• Sectors: Open to all sectors.
• Minimum Employees: No minimum number of employees required.
• Maximum Employees: No maximum number of employees specified.
• Minimum Company Revenue: No minimum revenue qualifications.
• Maximum Company Revenue: No maximum revenue qualifications.
• Legal Structure: All legal structures are applicable.
• Profit Structure: All profit structures are applicable.

Disqualifications: None specified.

This program aims to gather innovative research ideas and technology demonstrations to enhance national security efforts. If your business has groundbreaking concepts or solutions that could impact areas such as electronic warfare, sensors, or strategic systems, this is your opportunity to showcase them.

You can potentially access funding for your projects, which can be used to advance your research and development. This program is open to all sectors, meaning whether you are a small startup or a large organization, your contributions are valued. There’s no minimum or maximum on funding, allowing flexibility in how you can develop your ideas.

You are encouraged to propose ideas that align with NSWC Crane's mission areas, which include a broad range of technologies. With the capacity to propose ideas that span multiple technical capabilities, this funding can lead to exciting developments in national security. This is more than just financial support; it’s a chance to make a real difference.