Active Government Funding Opportunities

DARPA seeks AI-native approaches for rapid tactical option generation combining physics-based modeling, AI simulation, model-predictive control, and game theory for commander decision support.

F-35 JPO seeks Mission Planning Environment Country Kit development including containerized software, servers, cryptographic hardware, and cybersecurity integration.

Navy NAWCWD seeks research, development, testing, and evaluation of Intelligence Exploitation and Targeting Systems based on Common Geo-Positioning software package.

DOE technology licensing for SurfGraphPro, an AI tool that converts complex protein structures into analyzable formats for drug discovery and antibody design applications.

DOE technology licensing opportunity for PBI high-temperature hollow fiber membranes enabling hydrogen separation, CO2 capture, and liquid stream processing.

Army Research Institute announces broad agency announcement for basic and applied research in behavioral/social sciences including personnel assessment and technological fluency development.

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory seeks UHF Inductive Output Tubes for 800 MHz operating frequency with new condition and complete documentation.

AFRL seeks contractor support for Lab Demo Project administration including HR policy analysis, software design, testing, and Contribution-based Compensation System operations.

NASA GSFC seeks one-year extension to EOSDIS Evolution and Development 3 contract for Earth observing system data management, cloud migration, and mission support.

Sole-source procurement of Censis Technologies Instrument Tracking Software (CensisTrac) license for Bassett Army Community Hospital medical instrument management.

Small Business Set-aside for Wellness Health Promotion Portal (WHPP) III providing employee wellness and health promotion services to Air Force personnel.

Brand-name acquisition for 106 FS Flight Control Licenses (5-year contract) providing flight simulation software licenses for Air Force operations.

Market research for Enterprise Talent Management System (ETMS) Operations & Maintenance support including licensing, configuration, help desk, training, and workforce planning capabilities.

Mondelez seeks innovative qualitative research methodologies and technologies to better understand consumer sentiment and behavior beyond traditional surveys and panels. The selected approach will be pilot-tested in Q3 2026 to deliver deeper insights into consumer decision-making for fast-moving consumer goods.

USGS seeks research to build advanced GeoAI-powered data systems for sharing hydrology and elevation information. This next-generation infrastructure will make environmental data more accessible and analytically useful for scientific and management applications.

USGS seeks research to advance GeoAI-enabled automated landform mapping and improve geographic feature accuracy using lidar data. This work will enhance the Geographic Names Information System and expand knowledge graph capabilities for landscape analysis.

USGS seeks a CESU partner to field-test environmental DNA technology for detecting invasive Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle populations across Hawaiian Islands. Research will inform biosecurity and port monitoring programs through rigorous sampling and laboratory validation.

Improve INHABIT, a web-based invasive species habitat suitability tool, by integrating new features, refining watch lists, and enhancing uncertainty visualization. The enhanced tool will help federal and state land managers make better decisions on invasive species detection, prevention, and management.

USGS seeks university partners to model bison ecology and movement across Western national parks using GPS collar accelerometer data. Research will inform land managers on bison resource selection and habitat impacts to protect park resources.

NSF FINDERS FOUNDRY supports K-12 educators, technologists, and researchers collaborating to develop AI-integrated learning solutions and tools. Teams co-design evidence-based technologies addressing real challenges identified by students and educators to prepare the workforce for an AI-driven future.

AFOSR funds basic research across engineering, information science, and physical/biological sciences to develop novel capabilities supporting Air Force warfighting and peacekeeping operations. The program seeks transformative research from universities, industry, and government labs with potential to transition breakthroughs into operational Air Force systems.

Navy's JIFX 26-4 provides a testing ground for emerging military and civilian defense technologies to bridge the gap between invention and real-world deployment. Participants conduct experiments, de-risk innovations, and engage directly with government stakeholders in a secure environment.

The Army seeks innovative agile sustainment solutions through a competitive xTech|Kinetic Reach platform. Winners advance through soldier exercises and may receive prize money, contracts, or partnership agreements to mature and deploy breakthrough technologies.

The Army is running a prize competition to commercialize Army-owned intellectual property through small business innovation. Winners receive cash prizes and can submit Phase I SBIR proposals to develop proof-of-concept demonstrations across 16 technology areas including advanced materials, detection systems, and chemical detoxification.

Develop advanced fibers, connectors, and optical interfaces for distributed laser weapon systems to defend expeditionary airfields and counter unmanned aircraft. The Navy seeks prototype development and integration demonstrations using modular, open-systems architectures.