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AFRL Regional Network – Midwest 2025 Funding Call #2 is sponsored by Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). This funding call seeks proposals from researchers who are members of the Midwest Regional Network and their AFRL collaborators for projects that benefit AFRL's technology and development, including areas relevant to advanced manufacturing for defense and hypersonic technology.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Researchers who are members of the AFRL Midwest Regional Network, along with their AFRL and additional collaborators. Small businesses are encouraged to participate in AFRL opportunities. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
AFRL Regional Network – Midwest 2025 Funding Call #2 is funded by Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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