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Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (LRBAA) to the scientific and technical communities to propose novel ideas that address DHS Components' highest priority operational needs is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directorate (S&T).
The DHS Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) is funding scientific and technical research projects that significantly improve or increase capabilities across the Homeland Security Enterprise. This LRBAA supports near-term operational needs, foundational science, and future/emerging threat research through contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, and Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs).
Projects can include those focused on identifying individuals or groups intending to conduct terrorist attacks and/or illicitly move weapons, dangerous goods, and contraband. This also includes the development of cost-effective methodologies and tools for training and testing of Machine Learning-based (ML-based) algorithms for detecting explosives and contraband in Computed Tomography (CT) and Millimeter Wave (MMW) images.
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Search similar grants →Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Entrepreneurs, startups, small businesses, medium to large businesses, academia, national labs, recognized R&D organizations, international S&T organizations. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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