Active Government Funding Opportunities

USGS seeks technical assistance to integrate road network modeling into invasive mussel risk assessment tools for Washington and California, identifying optimal locations for watercraft inspection stations and prevention campaigns to protect hydroelectric infrastructure.

Develop gridded drought forecasts and species establishment probability maps to help rangeland managers optimize restoration timing and location across western U.S. dryland ecosystems. This real-time forecasting platform will synthesize ecological data to improve wildfire recovery and invasive species management.

Software license renewal for Monarch 2023 v19 data analytics application. Institutional software procurement for existing commercial tool used for financial data analysis.

Naval BAA for next-generation C4ISR capabilities, information operations, cyberspace operations, IT systems, cryogenics and quantum research. Broad innovation solicitation for contracts, grants, and cooperative agreements.

Monitor salmon productivity and prey availability for Cook Inlet beluga whales at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson to support ecosystem health assessment. This ecological research informs wildlife management and military environmental stewardship in Alaska.

Develop a coupled ocean-wave-sediment modeling system to predict how soil properties affect coastal erosion and flooding during hurricanes. This research will improve storm preparedness and protect critical coastal infrastructure and energy resources.

Research project investigating how spruce beetle outbreaks and invasive species interact in Alaska's boreal forests under climate change. Findings will guide forest management strategies for invasive species control and ecosystem recovery.

B-1B Lancer Digital Antenna Electronics upgrade modernization for Air Force strategic aircraft.

Digital platform modernization for VA pharmacy patient education and medication guides, replacing paper-based systems across Portland and Vancouver VA outpatient pharmacies.

Army seeks prototype development for Common Autonomous Multi-Domain Launcher (CAML) autonomous mobility platform with autonomy command & control integration via OTA.

VA seeks industry input on secure data exchange systems for GI Bill beneficiary outcome tracking and compliance monitoring across educational institutions.

DLA BATTNET IV solicits white papers for advanced battery manufacturing R&D to improve DoD logistics through innovative industrial base technologies.

Development and maintenance of Terminal Instrument Procedures (TERPS) production software for aeronautical navigation automation. NGA seeks commercial provider for safety-critical navigation data systems.

DEPSCoR funds science and engineering research at universities in underrepresented states to build DoD-relevant research capacity and national security capabilities. The program strengthens institutional competitiveness for federal research funding through multiyear grants.

National Transportation Safety Board seeking commercial off-the-shelf software solution for electronic OGE Form 450 collection, review, certification, and secure storage management.

NNSA uranium acquisition contract opportunity with minimal detail available; interested parties should contact agency directly for comprehensive information on materials specification and procurement terms.

Connect grid technology developers with testing facilities to validate and de-risk innovative electric transmission and distribution technologies. DOE funds testing services worth $50k-$250k per project to advance commercialization of precommercial grid solutions.

The xTech|Phantum competition seeks innovative quantum sensors, quantum clocks, and photonic technologies to enhance Army position, navigation, timing, and communications capabilities while reducing dependence on GPS and improving performance in contested environments. Winners will be eligible to submit SBIR proposals under four specialized quantum and photonics topics.

NASA Astrophysics Small Explorer (APSMEX) opportunity for research teams to develop innovative space observatories. Mandatory Notice of Intent submission required.

DoD seeks to prototype TITANS, a veteran-led innovation workforce model embedding military talent into federal, academic, and commercial innovation roles. The program bridges operationally-grounded expertise with emerging technology development to accelerate dual-use capability transition.

MTEC seeks non-training interventions and integrated prevention prototypes to address harmful behaviors, physical fitness, and help-seeking barriers in the National Guard. Solutions should include policy changes, workplace practices, and multi-component programs evaluated for effectiveness and implementation feasibility across military settings.

Fort Bragg is prototyping CASTLE, a Government-led design authority oversight model using Building Information Modeling to manage concurrent Architect-Engineer task orders. This streamlines military infrastructure delivery by embedding quality control across design-to-construction handoffs, reducing delays, field modifications, and cost overruns.

RFI seeking industry partners for KC-135 Electrified Boom Automation Lab installation at AFIT to bridge gap from laboratory demonstration through prototyping to platform integration.

Design a consolidated 24,300-square-foot forensic laboratory integrating chemical analysis, explosives assessment, and electrical engineering capabilities. Deliverables include facility plans, MEP systems assessment, and cost estimates to eliminate infrastructure gaps constraining operational surge capacity.

NSF seeks proposals to develop AI and cybersecurity education programs and scholarships, addressing critical workforce shortages in these fields. Support includes both scholarship funding for students and innovation grants to enhance curricula, partnerships, and training methods.