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"Air Force SBIR Topic DAF26BZ01-NV006 Intelligent Threat Aware Autonomy for Autonomous Collaborative Platforms" is currently closed and not accepting applications.
Air Force SBIR topic DAF26BZ01-NV006, Intelligent Threat Aware Autonomy, seeks autonomous systems that operate safely in threat-laden, contested environments as part of the DAF's Trusted AI and Autonomy modernization priority.
Focus areas include weapon engagement zone (WEZ) modeling and avoidance algorithms, risk-aware path planning for Autonomous Collaborative Platforms (ACPs), weaponeering optimization, and cooperative behaviors that enable multiple unmanned aircraft to work together, using machine learning and adaptive control architectures while preserving human oversight.
Phase I awards range from $50,000 to $250,000 over 6 months to 1 year, with Phase II awards up to $750,000. The topic released April 16, 2026, opened May 6, 2026, and closed June 3, 2026.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U.S. small businesses (fewer than 500 employees); SBIR (small business only) or STTR (small business partnered with a nonprofit research institution). Subject to ITAR/EAR export controls. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows phase I awards $50,000 to $250,000; Phase II awards up to $750,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The published deadline was June 3, 2026, which has passed. Check the official notice for any future application windows before investing time in a proposal.
Air Force SBIR Topic DAF26BZ01-NV006 Intelligent Threat Aware Autonomy for Autonomous Collaborative Platforms is funded by U.S. Department of the Air Force (DAF SBIR/STTR). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Violence Against Women Discretionary Grants for Indian Tribal Governments is sponsored by Department of Justice. To increase tribal capacity to respond to violent crimes against Indian women, and to develop and strengthen victim services in cases involving violent crimes against Indian women. This listing is currently active. Program number: 16.587. Last updated on 2024-11-26.
The NSF CISE Future Computing Research (Future CoRe) program supports research in computing and communication foundations, intelligent systems, and network systems. The program funds innovative research that advances the frontiers of computing including artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, natural language processing, and robotics. This is one of NSF's largest computing research programs with $280 million in total budget. Projects can address fundamental computing challenges, novel AI architectures, scalable intelligent systems, and next-generation network infrastructure.
The Department of the Navy pre-released FY26 Release 3 SBIR/STTR on June 3, 2026 — 12 BAA topics and one Commercial Solutions Opening for Counter-Unmanned Air Systems. Topics span adaptive sensor management, anomalous behavior detection, satellite imagery optimization, real-time zero-trust data for combat systems, and gun weapon systems modernization. Technical questions cut off June 23. Proposals open June 24 and close July 22. NAVAIR and NAVSEA co-host a Counter-UAS webinar June 16. Phase I funding tops out at $315,000. The CSO open topic for AI-powered drone defense is the structural news: it's the first time NAVAIR has used a CSO vehicle to fund counter-drone work outside the conventional Phase I/II structure, and it changes how small businesses can engage with the Navy's most urgent capability gap.
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