Research and Development (RAD) Directed Energy (RD) University Assistance Instruments
This open federal grant from Mariah Salazar Contracting and Grants Officer supports science & technology-focused work and is available to eligible applicants, with applications due Jul 18, 2029. It provides awards up to $49M.
Go to the Grants.gov listingOpportunity description
Original Solictation:
- Closing Date of the FOA
- FROM: 18 July 2024
- TO: 18 July 2029
- Cost Ceiling
- $49M
- Contracting/Agreements Points of Contact (POC)
- Agreements Officer
- Mariah Salazar
- Agreements Specialist
- Monique Esquibel-Sena
- Emails: mariah.salazar@us.af.mil; monique.esquibel_sena@us.af.mil
Solicitation Amend 1:
- Closing Date of the FOA
- FROM: 18 July 2024
- TO: 18 July 2029
- Cost Ceiling
- $49M
- Contracting/Agreements Points of Contact (POC)
- Agreements Officer
- Mariah Salazar
- Agreements Specialist
- Monique Esquibel-Sena
- Emails: mariah.salazar@us.af.mil; monique.esquibel_sena@us.af.mil
(Revisions made: Updated information on Mandatory Letter of Intent to allow for interested parties to submit Letters of Intent through Valid Eval portal)
Solicitation Amend 2:
- Closing Date of the FOA
- FROM: 18 July 2024
- TO: 18 July 2029
- Cost Ceiling
- $49M
- Contracting/Agreements Points of Contact (POC)
- Agreements Officer
- Mariah Salazar
- Agreements Specialist
- Monique Esquibel-Sena
- Emails: mariah.salazar@us.af.mil; monique.esquibel_sena@us.af.mil
(Revisions made: Added detail for Letter of Intent Evaluation Criteria)
Solicitation Amend 3:
- Closing Date of the FOA
- FROM: 18 July 2024
- TO: 18 July 2029
- Cost Ceiling
- $49M
- Contracting/Agreements Points of Contact (POC)
- Agreements Officer
- Mariah Salazar
- Alternate Agreements Officer
- Jennifer Jaramillo
- Agreements Specialist
- Monique Esquibel-Sena
- Brendan Merritt
- Emails: mariah.salazar@us.af.mil; monique.esquibel_sena@us.af.mil, jennifer.jaramillo@us.af.mil, brendan.merritt@us.af.mil
(Revisions made: Changed Letter of Intent review from 10 business days to 30 business days, Added verbiage to Section, D. Review and Selection Process, on Security Risk Review, added Agreement Specialist, Brendan Merritt, brendan.merritt@us.af.mil)
Solicitation Amend 4:
- Closing Date of the FOA
- FROM: 18 July 2024
- TO: 18 July 2029
- Cost Ceiling
- $49M
- Contracting/Agreements Points of Contact (POC)
- Agreements Officer
- Mariah Salazar
- Alternate Agreements Officer
- Jennifer Jaramillo
- Agreements Specialist
- Monique Esquibel-Sena
- Emails: mariah.salazar@us.af.mil; monique.esquibel_sena@us.af.mil, jennifer.jaramillo@us.af.mil
(Revisions made: Changed Attachment 2 of Solicitation to DoD R&D General Terms and Conditions MARCH 2025. Removed Agreement Specialist, Brendan Merritt, brendan.merritt@us.af.mil)
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
See FOA for Eligibility
Funding
Agency contact
Mariah Salazar Contracting and Grants Officer
Mariah Salazar Contracting and Grants Officer Phone 5056108624
mariah.salazar@us.af.milApplying for this grant
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