Department of Defense grants
Department of Defense (DOD) currently lists 89 open federal funding opportunities on Grants.gov and 13 forecasted.
USAF 347 Contracting SquadronAir Force Office of Scientific ResearchAir Force -- Research LabAFRL Kirtland AFBMunitions DirectorateDept of the Army -- Materiel CommandACC-APG-Aberdeen Division AACC-APG-DetrickACC-APG-EdgewoodACC APG - NatickArmy Contracting Command Rock IslandDefense Health Agency Contracting Activity - DHACADept. of the Army -- Corps of EngineersAlaska DistrictBuffalo DistrictEngineer Research and Development CenterFort Worth DistrictKansas City DistrictUSACE Portland DistrictWalla Walla DistrictDARPA - Biological Technologies OfficeDARPA - Defense Sciences OfficeDARPA - Information Innovation OfficeDARPA - Information Processing Technologies OfficeDARPA - Microsystems Technology OfficeDARPA - Strategic Technology OfficeDARPA - Tactical Technology OfficeDoD Education ActivityDefense Threat Reduction AgencyMissile Defense AgencyNational Geospatial-Intelligence AgencyOffice of Local Defense Community CooperationOffice of Naval ResearchNAVAIRNAVFAC Washington DCNaval Facilities Engineering Command SouthwestNaval Information Warfare Center PacificNaval Research LaboratoryNSWC CRANE - N00164NSWC DahlgrenNAVSEA HQ - N00024NSWC - Carderock - N00167Naval Supply Systems CommandAir Force AcademyWashington Headquarters Services
Open opportunities
- DoW Military Burn, Discovery Award
- DoW Military Burn, Patient-Centered Research Award
- DoW Military Burn, Technology/Therapeutic Development Award
- DoW Arthritis Translational Research Award
- DoW Arthritis Clinical Research Award
- DoW Tick-Borne Disease Therapeutic/Diagnostic Research Award
- DoW Tick-Borne Disease Idea Development Award
- DoW Autism Career Development Award
- DoW Autism Clinical Trial Award
- DoW Autism Idea Development Award
- ONR FY27 NOFO for Young Investigator Program
- DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Idea Development Award
- DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
- DoW Reconstructive Transplant, Concept Award
- DoW Bone Marrow Failure, Resource Development Award
- DoW Reconstructive Transplant, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
- DoW Parkinson’s, Early Investigator Research Award
- DoW Parkinson’s, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
- Fiscal Year 2027 Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Defense University Research Instrumentation Program (DURIP)
- DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Clinical Translation Research Award
- DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Translational Research Award
- DoW Vision, Translational Research Award
- DoW Vision, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
- DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Clinical Trial Award
- DoW Vision, Clinical Trial Award
- DoW Spinal Cord Injury, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
- Special Program Announcement for Office of Naval Research Research Opportunity: FY27 Communications and Networking Applied Research
- DoW Joint Warfighter Medical, Military Medical Research and Development Award
- DOW Combat Readiness – Medical Research Program Translational Research Award
- DoW Orthopaedic, Clinical Research Award
- DoW Rare Cancers Idea Development Award
- DoW Orthopaedic, Applied Research Award
- DoW Rare Cancers Resource and Community Development Award
- DoW Breast Cancer, Breakthrough Award Levels 1 and 2
- DoW Breast Cancer, Clinical Research Extension Award
- DoW Toxic Exposures Clinical Trial Award
- DoW Toxic Exposures Investigator Initiated Research Award
- DoW Toxic Exposures Translational Research Award
- The Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program Cooperative Agreement
- Air Force Fiscal Year 2027 Young Investigator Program (YIP)
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program
- Boosting Innovative GEOINT - Science & Technology Broad Agency Announcement (BIG-ST BAA)
- TTO Office Wide (OW) BAA 2025
- NRL Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Basic and Applied Research
- FY25 Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for Navy and Marine Corps Science and Technology
- ERDC Broad Agency Announcement
- Deployed Warfighter Protection FY27
- UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY Broad Agency Announcement
- FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) – RESEARCH COLLABORATION (RC)
- FY26 DEFENSE ESTABLISHED PROGRAM TO STIMULATE COMPETITIVE RESEARCH (DEPSCoR) CAPACITY BUILDING (CB)
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War (DoW) Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of War Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI)
- LPS Qubit Collaboratory (LQC)
- Information Processing Techniques Office Office-Wide
- Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA
- US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Indo-Pacific Fundamental Research Collaboration Opportunities
- Department of Defense HIV/AIDS Prevention Program
- CHEERS Open Period 1 - All Technical Areas
- CHEERS Open Period 2 - All Technical Areas
- DOD Defense Health Agency (DHA) Research & Development FY23-FY27 BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT for Extramural Medical Research
- DEVCOM ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH
- DEVCOM ANALYSIS CENTER BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR APPLIED RESEARCH
- DoW’s Energy, Installations, and Environment Innovation Partners Programs
- NDEP STEM Open NFO
- UNITED STATES ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES (ARI) BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR BASIC, APPLIED, AND ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH
- BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT (BAA) for Extramural Biomedical and Human Performance Research and Development Department of Defense
- Defense Security Cooperation University - Research Grants
- FOUNDATIONS OF TRUSTED SYSTEMS
- ARMY APPLICATIONS LAB BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR DISRUPTIVE APPLICATIONS
- Coordinating Austere Nodes through Virtualization and Analysis of Streams (CANVAS)
- Research and Development (RAD) Directed Energy (RD) University Assistance Instruments
- Air Force Basic Research Sciences Conference and Workshop Support
- Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval
- Research Initiatives at the Naval Postgraduate School
- Department of War Cyber Service Academy (DoW CSA)
- US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Broad Agency Announcement
- Staff Research Program
- National Center for Narrative Intelligence (NCNI)
- Fundamental Research to Counter Weapons of Mass Destruction
- Pioneering Aerospace Capabilities, Engineering and Research (PACER)
- Continuing Human Enabling Enhancing Restoring and Sustaining
- Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for NSWC Crane
- Low-Cost Chip-Scale Atomic Clock (LC CSAC)
- Tactical Behaviors for Autonomous Maneuver
- Research Interests of the United States Air Force Academy (formerly USAFA-BAA-2021)
- Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research
Forecasted
- Broad Agency Announcement for Fundamental AI Research
- STARBASE Cherry Point
- DRAFT Community Noise Mitigation Program
- National Defense Education Program (NDEP) Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Consortia Request for Information (RFI) for the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense (Research & Engineering)
- Partnership Intermediary Agreement (PIA)
- DIRECTED ENERGY TECHNOLOGY EXPERIMENTATION RESEARCH ADVANCED RESEARCH ANNOUCEMENT (DETER ARA)
- Request for Information – University Partnership Models
- Request for Information (RFI): Community Influence on Human Judgment During Information Processing Tasks
- Mgt, Species, Pollinators, Western Bumble bee Joint Base Elmendorf- Richardson, Alaska
- STARBASE Wright Patt
- Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement for Fiscal Year 2026
- NFRP Outreach and Invitation for Response
- Pacific Disaster Center
Recently closed
- Air Dominance Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
- Air Delivered Effects
- DoW Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Health Services Research Award
- DoW Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Clinical Trial Award
- DoW Traumatic Brain Injury and Psychological Health, Translational Research Award
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Melanoma Academy Scholar Award
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Survivorship Research Award
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Team Science Award
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Focused Program Award – Rare Melanomas
- DoW Melanoma Research Program Idea Award
- Aquatic Fauna Response to Ecosystem Restoration in Southwest Florida
- Research and Education Program for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU) Equipment/Instrumentation
- DoW Pancreatic Cancer Research Program, Translational Research Partnership Award
- DoW Pancreatic Cancer Research Program, Idea Development Award
- DoW Pancreatic Cancer Research Program, Focused Pilot Award
- Groundwater and Surficial Water Salinity Changes in Everglades National Park using Aerial Electromagnetic Surveys
- DoW Peer Reviewed Cancer, Clinical Trial Award
- DoW Peer Reviewed Cancer, Idea Award
- DoW, Peer Reviewed Cancer, Impact Award
- American Alligators as Ecological Indicators of Everglades Restoration
- Juvenile Sportfish Community and Habitat Suitability in Florida Bay
- American Crocodile Monitoring as an Indicator of Hydrologic Restoration in the Southern Estuaries for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District.
- Aquatic Fauna and Primary Production in the Florida Everglades
- Wading Bird Response to Ecosystem Restoration in Southwest Florida
- Precision Inertial Navigation & Positioning On an Integrated Tesseract (PINPOINT)
- DoW, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Cancer Academy – Early-Career Investigator Award
- DoW, Ovarian Cancer, Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trial Academy – Early-Career Investigator Award
- DoW, Ovarian Cancer, Investigator-Initiated Research Award
- DoW Ovarian Cancer, Clinical Trial Award
- DoW, Ovarian Cancer, Pilot Award
- GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE PROCESSING AND EXPLOITATION (GeoPEX)
- Biological Technologies
- DoW Breast Cancer, Breakthrough Award Level 4
- DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Pilot Clinical Trial Award
- DoW Breast Cancer, Transformative Breast Cancer Consortium Award
- DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Idea Award
- DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Clinical Outcomes and Biomarkers Award
- DoW Breast Cancer, Breakthrough Award Level 3
- DoW Rare Cancers Concept Award
- DoW Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Research Program, Therapeutic Development Award
358 closed grants from Department of Defense, newest first →
Assistance Listings with funding history
- 12.420 · Military Medical Research and Development
- 12.800 · Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program
- 12.300 · Basic and Applied Scientific Research
- 12.431 · Basic Scientific Research
- 12.777 · Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III)
- 12.630 · Basic, Applied, and Advanced Research in Science and Engineering
- 12.910 · Research and Technology Development
- 12.599 · Congressionally Directed Assistance
- 12.600 · Community Investment
- 12.005 · Conservation and Rehabilitation of Natural Resources on Military Installations
- 12.631 · Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Program: Science, Mathematics And Research for Transformation (SMART)
- 12.556 · Competitive Grants: Promoting K-12 Student Achievement at Military-Connected Schools
- 12.002 · Procurement Technical Assistance For Business Firms
- 12.027 · Defense Community Infrastructure Program
- 12.350 · Department of Defense HIV/AIDS Prevention Program
- 12.029 · Community Noise Mitigation Program
- 12.006 · National Defense Education Program
- 12.330 · Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) Education, Outreach and Workforce Program
- 12.351 · Scientific Research - Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction
- 12.017 · Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration (REPI) Program
- 12.902 · Information Security Grants
- 12.019 · Pacific Center Disaster (PDC) Program
- 12.905 · CyberSecurity Core Curriculum
- 12.024 · Defense Security Cooperation University - Research Grants
- 12.903 · GenCyber Grants Program
- 12.632 · Legacy Resource Management Program
- 12.355 · Pest Management and Vector Control Research
- 12.007 · Military Health Services Research (MHSR)
- 12.010 · Youth Conservation Services
- 12.031 · Improvement of Navy Ship Repair or Alterations Capability
- 12.016 · Transportation - DASH 102X and WMATA 7M Shuttles
- 12.015 · Past Conflict Accounting - Vietnam
- 12.012 · Management of Undersirable Plants on Federal Lands, 7 U.S.C. 2814
- 12.560 · DOD, NDEP, DOTC-STEM Education Outreach Implementation
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