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U.S. Army DEVCOM ARL Broad Agency Announcement for Foundational Research

The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory (ARL) is seeking innovative research proposals to advance Army operational capabilities through a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). - Government Buyer: - U.S. Army Contracting Command Aberdeen Proving Ground, Research Triangle Park Division, under DEVCOM ARL - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or vendors are named; opportunity is open to universities, nonprofits, government entities, foreign organizations, and for-profit companies - Products/Services Requested: - Foundational scientific research services supporting ARL's mission - Includes basic and applied research, advanced technology development, and prototypes - Research proposals and whitepapers addressing ARL BAA topics - Technical assistance and consultation with ARL Technical Points of Contact (TPOCs) - Evaluation of proposals and whitepapers - Grants, cooperative agreements, contracts, and other transactions for approved research - Research instrumentation, conference and symposia grants, educational outreach internships, and visiting scientist program - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Open to a wide range of applicants, including foreign organizations - No cost sharing or matching required - Continuous open announcement with awards possible at any time during the BAA window - Emphasis on innovative, high-impact research proposals aligned with ARL's published research topics - Opportunities for single investigator awards, early career awards, and short-term innovative research - Applicants encouraged to contact ARL TPOCs for initial concept discussions

Description

This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) issued by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory (ARL) solicits research proposals for foundational research supporting the ARL mission. It combines two previous BAAs into a single announcement and covers basic and applied research, as well as potential advanced technology development and prototypes. Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, state and local governments, foreign organizations, foreign public entities, and for-profit organizations. The BAA aims to fund cutting-edge innovative research that could significantly impact Army operational capabilities and related technologies.

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