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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program 25. 1 Solicitation is sponsored by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T). The DHS SBIR Program invites U.S. small businesses to submit research proposals for innovative solutions addressing homeland security technology needs, including areas relevant to public safety and law enforcement.
The current solicitation seeks proposals for topics such as fentanyl attribution forensics, data analysis tools for NG911 Public Safety Answering Points, and securing video communications.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U.S. small businesses with fewer than 500 employees. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $175,000 for Phase I, up to $1,000,000 for Phase II. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
The most recent published deadline was January 21, 2025, which has passed. This is an annual program, so a new cycle should follow. Check the funder's website for the next application window.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program 25.1 Solicitation is funded by Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (LRBAA 24-01) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T). The DHS 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.
Long Range Broad Agency Announcement (LRBAA) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T). The LRBAA is a standing, open invitation to the scientific and technical communities, including small businesses, to propose novel ideas that address high-priority homeland security needs. It is one of DHS S&T's innovation contracting and funding mechanisms.
Targeted Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T). Targeted BAAs are time-sensitive topic solicitations that execute defined research and development to deliver practical solutions to homeland security priority needs. These are mechanisms DHS S&T uses to work with various private sector entities, including small businesses, to further homeland security R&D.
DoD Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI) is sponsored by Department of Defense (DoD) - Office of Naval Research (ONR). The Multidisciplinary Research Program of the University Research Initiative (MURI), administered by the Department of Defense Office of Naval Research, supports basic research in science and engineering at U. S.
SBIR SF254-D1206: Knowledge-Guided Test and Evaluation Frameworks for proliferated Low Earth Orbit Constellations is sponsored by U.S. Air Force. DOD SBIR topic SF254-D1206: Knowledge-Guided Test and Evaluation Frameworks for proliferated Low Earth Orbit Constellations. Component: U.S. Air Force. Command: SDA. Solicitation: DoD SBIR 2025.4. Phase(s): D2PII, II, SPII. Status: Pre-Release. Open date: 3/4/2026.
The FY2026 Homeland Security Grant Program puts more than $1 billion across three programs — State Homeland Security Program, Urban Area Security Initiative ($584M across 44 cities), and Operation Stonegarden — with a July 24, 2026 deadline. But the money comes fenced: 30% to National Priority Areas, 35% to law-enforcement terrorism prevention, plus new 10% border and 3% election minimums. Here is how the spending mandates actually stack, who is eligible, and how to build an Investment Justification that survives them.
Read articleOn June 24, 2026, FEMA released more than $1.5 billion across the Homeland Security Grant Program, a $300 million Nonprofit Security Grant Program, and six infrastructure-protection programs — all with an application window closing around July 24. This is the definitive breakdown: how SHSP, UASI, Operation Stonegarden, and the transit, port, Amtrak, and intercity-bus grants differ, what the new FY2026 priorities signal, why almost none of the money comes to you directly from FEMA, and the strategy for competing through your State Administrative Agency.
Read articleFEMA's FY2026 preparedness grants — over $1B in HSGP (SHSP, UASI, Operation Stonegarden) plus $500M across six infrastructure protection programs — close July 24. Here is how the money is structured, the new national-priority alignment test, and why the shift of security responsibility onto local governments changes who should be at the table.
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