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Find similar grantsDefense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research is sponsored by U.S. Department of War (DoW). Accepting white papers to strengthen the research capabilities of institutions of higher education and increase their competitiveness in basic science and engineering research.
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The program is designed to create research collaborations between two investigators: a full-time faculty member who has never served as a principal investigator on a prior DoD directly funded research prime award and an experienced investigator who will provide mentorship and has previously served as a PI on a DoW directly funded research award.
Applicants are encouraged to contact the Program Officer for their topic of interest before submitting a white paper.
· Dynamic Data and Information Processing · Condensed Matter Physics · Earth Materials and Processes · Dynamical Influences on Performance · Wireless Communications Networks · Nonlinear Transforms for Dynamical Systems · Social Cognition in Local Communities · Fundamental Mechanisms and Materials for Shock Mitigation for Warfighter Protection · Fundamental Research on Efficient Packaging and Deployment of Unmanned Aircraft Systems A webinar will be held on August 25, 2026.
Awards: Up to 24 grants of up to $600,000 each Deadline: October 12, 2026 Award ID: NOFOAFRLAFOSR20260004 View the funding opportunity Young Investigator Program Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the appropriate Program Officer for their technical area to discuss their research ideas before submitting a proposal.
The program includes 11 Focus Areas with multiple Research Areas: · Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance and Naval Space · Directed Energy and Kinetic Systems · Materials and Electronics · Human and Biological Systems · Ocean, Atmosphere, and Space Awards: Up to 25 awards are expected at $750,000 over three years Eligibility: Domestic institutions of higher education Deadline: October 30, 2026 View the funding opportunity AM&E Lab Support for Federal R&D Proposals Researchers pursuing opportunities like these may be able to leverage the AM&E Lab as a resource for proposal development, research collaboration, technical capabilities, teaming, and project execution related to advanced manufacturing and engineering.
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The current listing shows up to 24 grants of up to $600,000 each. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research are due October 12, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Defense Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research is funded by U.S. Department of War (DoW). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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