Active Government Funding Opportunities

US Special Operations Command seeks prototype development and testing of a High Voltage Firing Device (HVFD) to advance firing system capabilities for specialized operations.

JRFA seeks integrated program management and technical support services to accelerate prototype development and fielding of emerging warfighting capabilities across the Joint Force. The solution eliminates fragmented testing pathways and certification bottlenecks that currently delay transition from innovation to operational deployment.

DoD is developing solar-powered stratospheric drones for persistent ISR operations above 55,000 feet. The technology aims to extend mission endurance to 24+ hours, enabling continuous surveillance in contested environments without refueling.

Develop a prototype intelligence fusion system that ingests multi-source regional data to identify hidden transnational threat networks. The capability enables analysts to detect and prioritize evolving criminal-commercial-state actor relationships through dynamic behavior modeling and traceable analytics.

DoD seeks low-cost unmanned maritime systems for persistent surveillance, threat detection, and rapid response in ports and coastal waters. Solutions should integrate defensive security with offensive capabilities using modular, expendable platforms across surface, subsurface, and multi-modal configurations.

TSA seeks recurring technical support to identify, integrate, test, and evaluate security technologies across aviation and surface transportation. The effort establishes an evidence-based capability that accelerates requirements development and provides independent performance assessments to prevent terrorist threats.

This RFP seeks integrated quantum sensor components with minimal size, weight, and power requirements for vehicle and platform deployment. The effort aims to transition custom quantum sensing solutions toward standardized, commercially viable COTS components that reduce costs and expand dual-use market applications.

This RFP seeks a room-temperature photon-number-resolution imaging sensor array capable of detecting individual photons at gigahertz rates with minimal data loss. The technology will enable advanced quantum imaging and time-correlated photon measurements across megapixel arrays while maintaining scalability and real-time on-chip data compression.

Rapid Assured Access (R2A) program establishing multiple IDIQ contracts providing rapid, assured semiconductor foundry access and vendor onramps for DoD and defense contractors to mitigate microelectronics supply gaps.

Sources Sought Notice for International Monitoring System (IMS) Radionuclide Operations & Maintenance. DTRA seeks performer to operate US nuclear monitoring stations achieving 95% data availability for nuclear treaty verification starting August 2027.

ONR seeks advanced power system architectures with integrated controls, power conversion, and energy storage to condition transient shipboard loads for Navy vessel compatibility.

NASA seeks rapid-response and novel Earth science research to address urgent climate and environmental challenges. This open continuous submission program supports innovative investigations using NASA's advanced computing facilities and satellite data for real-time environmental monitoring and discovery.

NASA seeks research proposals advancing Solar System science through investigations of planetary bodies, moons, and space environments. This rolling solicitation supports fundamental scientific discoveries that expand understanding of our solar system's formation, evolution, and potential for life.

Navy seeks prototype technologies across six focus areas: signal mitigation, counter-unmanned systems, defeating adversarial AI, electronic security systems, access control, and maritime security for undersea and nuclear facility protection.

NHTSA seeks technical support for Traffic Records Program including state system assessments, training, technical assistance, and portal support for safety data programs.

EPA seeks DNA sequencing and library preparation services for 389 TNA samples; full details in attached documentation.

ERDC seeks modular, rapidly deployable supercomputing architectures combining HPC and AI capabilities to overcome lengthy acquisition timelines. The solution must enable quick initial deployment, seamless scaling across thousands of processors, in-place hardware upgrades, and exact replication across classified networks—breaking free from rigid, static supercomputer designs.

This SBIR seeks an affordable, ruggedized OEM ultrafine particulate sensor detecting particles as small as 10 nanometers in real-time to address a critical gap in military occupational exposure monitoring. The capability would enable service members in high-hazard environments like burn pits and flightlines to detect harmful submicron particles currently missed by standard equipment, supporting preventative health measures and informed command decisions.

NRC contract for thermal-hydraulic code development, maintenance, and user support including configuration control, error correction, documentation, and regulatory analysis capabilities.

Space Strategic Technology Institute seeks disruptive cyber and EM spectrum technologies for space operations resilience. Transformative R&D in space cyber defense, human-machine teaming, and cognitive overmatch.

Professional appraisal services for State Department cultural heritage collection evaluation, including contemporary and historic artworks, sculptures, textiles, and furniture.

State Department seeks qualified vendors for Boundaries and Sovereignty Encyclopedia (BASE) database project to develop comprehensive geopolitical boundary and sovereignty information systems.

USDA Food and Nutrition Service seeks qualified vendors for non-personal services supporting retailer investigations for SNAP program integrity assurance.

Wi-Fi services procurement for Army. Limited details available; refer to performance work statement for service specifications and requirements.

This SBIR seeks to develop automatic speech recognition and forecasting models that extract geopolitical early-warning signals from multilingual radio, local news, and community audio in data-sparse regions where conventional intelligence collection is limited. The approach combines online streaming ingestion with software-defined radio receivers to improve conflict prediction accuracy from roughly 80% to 90%.