Active Government Funding Opportunities

Develop an integrated precision strike munition payload combining warhead, electronic fuzing, and height-of-burst sensing optimized for fortified structures, armored vehicles, and personnel. The solution must meet strict volume, power, and cost constraints while delivering enhanced lethality across ground and maritime operations.

NASA seeks early-stage space technology research on eight critical topics including hypersonic flows, autonomous lunar/Martian systems, thermal protection, and spacecraft navigation. Proposals must advance low-TRL technologies essential for civil space missions and exploration.

NASA seeks innovative early-stage research on lunar water purification technology for in situ resource utilization. This addresses critical needs for sustaining human presence on the Moon by developing low-TRL solutions to extract and purify water from lunar resources.

MERC funds applied research partnerships between U.S., Israeli, and MENA organizations tackling regional challenges through joint innovation projects. Focus areas include commercializable solutions that strengthen U.S. technological leadership and create economic growth opportunities.

Brand-name procurement for SCEPTRE Radio Analysis Tool software by Naval Surface Warfare Center. Lowest price technically acceptable evaluation for commercial product.

Distributed wind energy innovation program supporting optimized turbine designs, advanced manufacturing, certification testing, and commercialization of distributed wind technology systems.

FISMA compliance services for Bureau of Reclamation system security requirements. Statement of objectives alignment for federal information security management.

Open call for emerging technologies supporting US Army Europe deterrence initiatives. Independent verification and validation for spectrum-related capabilities in operational environments.

The Navy seeks an AI-enabled Terminal Defense Weapon System Coordinator that decouples rapid weapon system upgrades from lengthy combat system development cycles. The solution will coordinate real-time engagement management across multiple defense systems while maintaining cybersecurity and integration with ship combat systems.

Combat cyber scams and human trafficking in Vietnam by training young professionals to develop innovative cybersecurity solutions. The program equips participants aged 18-30 with emerging tech skills to create practical defenses against transnational fraud operations targeting Americans and Vietnamese citizens.

Navy seeks preventative maintenance services for industrial equipment at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division using simplified acquisition procedures with firm-fixed-price contract and option years.

INDOPACOM seeks an AI-enabled operational digital twin prototype that maps personnel roles, workflows, and decision processes before deploying bounded AI agents to automate routine tasks. The solution will provide visibility into bottlenecks and enable safe, auditable AI integration across joint operations.

This RFP seeks distributed AI algorithms enabling small UAS swarms to collaboratively defend areas against numerically superior enemy swarms through decentralized coordination and targeting. The solution must operate under 2 lbs compute payload and function in both permissive and denied communications environments.

Develop onshore advanced manufacturing capabilities for high-performance vapor-barrier technologies to protect military-critical assets like electronics, pharmaceuticals, and biologics. This prototype effort reduces foreign dependency while strengthening domestic defense industrial base resilience and supply-chain security.

USSF seeks prototype development for next-generation missile intercept payload technologies capable of fast engagement, precision guidance, and space deployment. Solutions must demonstrate manufacturability, integration with government systems, and ability to counter advanced threats in complex operational environments.

The Army seeks prototype radar technologies for counter-unmanned aerial systems with reduced size, weight, power, and cost. Solutions must detect and track threats in complex environments while integrating with fixed platforms, vehicles, and open-architecture Army systems.

Restore production of M825A1 seamless smoke canister tubing for 155mm artillery, surviving extreme launch conditions to deliver white phosphorus smoke beyond 20km. Develop advanced robotic welding methods to establish first article capability and scale to 50,000 units while improving manufacturing efficiency across Army munitions programs.

Mission Engineering capabilities that apply DoD methodology to perform threat-informed modeling, simulation, and analysis. Solves the problem of aligning complex warfighting systems and technical solutions to operational needs through data-driven, top-down analysis.

DoD seeks nonprofits and universities to prototype TITANS, a workforce model embedding veterans and academic experts into federal innovation programs via IPA agreements. The initiative bridges talent gaps in dual-use technology adoption across AI/ML, cyber, autonomy, and logistics domains.

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.

USINDOPACOM seeks qualified contractors to prototype and demonstrate advanced multi-domain operations capabilities including joint fires, theater architectures, and integrated C2 systems. The effort focuses on rapidly validating and transitioning innovative concepts to operational use across contested Indo-Pacific environments.

DoD seeks to integrate advanced undersea modeling and simulation tools into AFSIM to enable physics-based analysis of ocean currents, acoustic propagation, and subsurface sensor detection—currently impossible with existing capabilities.

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.

DoD seeks rapid prototyping of edge-based AI/ML ISR systems that deliver continuous threat warnings across maritime and land regions even when adversaries degrade connectivity. The solution must process sensor data onboard unmanned aircraft and near-edge nodes to close intelligence gaps in denied, low-bandwidth environments.