The Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR) is offering a grant opportunity for independent analysis of scientific and technical topics relevant to national defense. The grant aims to conduct organized studies based on Air Force’s areas of interest, assessing state-of-the-art technologies, projecting trends, and identifying areas for further research. Proposals for up to $25M funding over five years are welcomed, with potential for classified work. Researchers are invited to contribute to advancements in science and technology for national defense purposes. Closing date for proposals: April 19, 2016.
Opportunity ID: 281620
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-AFRL-AFOSR-2016-0004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Force Studies Requirement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 Proposals must be received via Grants.gov no later than 11:59 PM ET, 19 Apr 2016 to be considered. Proposals received after this time will not be evaluated. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 Proposals must be received via Grants.gov no later than 11:59 PM ET, 19 Apr 2016 to be considered. Proposals received after this time will not be evaluated. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All responsible, potential applicants from large business, small business, non-profits and industry are eligible to submit proposals. AFOSR particularly encourages proposals from small businesses; however, no portion of this BAA is set aside for a specific group. Proposals from Federal Agencies will not be evaluated under this BAA. Federal agencies should contact the POC discuss funding through the internal Government procedures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description: | AFOSR is seeking proposals to provide independent, objective analysis of scientific and technical topics of relevance to the Air Force and national defense. The activity would include refining areas of interest provided by the Air Force into organized, rigorous studies concerning, for many scientific and technical fields, determining the state of the art, projecting trends, utilizing science and technologies for national defense purposes, and identifying promising or necessary areas of additional study. This announcement solicits proposals for up to five (5) years of performance and up to $25M of funding, dependent on the needs of the Air Force and the availability of funding. All proposals must be unclassified, but work under any award may be classified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | AFOSR website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
King Nwoha
Email:afsr_baa@us.af.mil |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Q&A Part II. All dates remain the same | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| Air Force Studies Requirement. | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| Posting answers to general questions received on the subject announcement. | Apr 12, 2016 | |
| Apr 07, 2016 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-AFRL-AFOSR-2016-0004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Force Studies Requirement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Feb 18, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 Proposals must be received via Grants.gov no later than 11:59 PM ET, 19 Apr 2016 to be considered. Proposals received after this time will not be evaluated. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 Proposals must be received via Grants.gov no later than 11:59 PM ET, 19 Apr 2016 to be considered. Proposals received after this time will not be evaluated. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education For profit organizations other than small businesses Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Private institutions of higher education Independent school districts Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) Small businesses |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All responsible, potential applicants from large business, small business, non-profits and industry are eligible to submit proposals. AFOSR particularly encourages proposals from small businesses; however, no portion of this BAA is set aside for a specific group. Proposals from Federal Agencies will not be evaluated under this BAA. Federal agencies should contact the POC discuss funding through the internal Government procedures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description: | AFOSR is seeking proposals to provide independent, objective analysis of scientific and technical topics of relevance to the Air Force and national defense. The activity would include refining areas of interest provided by the Air Force into organized, rigorous studies concerning, for many scientific and technical fields, determining the state of the art, projecting trends, utilizing science and technologies for national defense purposes, and identifying promising or necessary areas of additional study. This announcement solicits proposals for up to five (5) years of performance and up to $25M of funding, dependent on the needs of the Air Force and the availability of funding. All proposals must be unclassified, but work under any award may be classified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | AFOSR website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
King Nwoha
Email:afsr_baa@us.af.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-AFRL-AFOSR-2016-0004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Force Studies Requirement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 Proposals must be received via Grants.gov no later than 11:59 PM ET, 19 Apr 2016 to be considered. Proposals received after this time will not be evaluated. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All responsible, potential applicants from large business, small business, non-profits and industry are eligible to submit proposals. AFOSR particularly encourages proposals from small businesses; however, no portion of this BAA is set aside for a specific group. Proposals from Federal Agencies will not be evaluated under this BAA. Federal agencies should contact the POC discuss funding through the internal Government procedures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description: | AFOSR is seeking proposals to provide independent, objective analysis of scientific and technical topics of relevance to the Air Force and national defense. The activity would include refining areas of interest provided by the Air Force into organized, rigorous studies concerning, for many scientific and technical fields, determining the state of the art, projecting trends, utilizing science and technologies for national defense purposes, and identifying promising or necessary areas of additional study. This announcement solicits proposals for up to five (5) years of performance and up to $25M of funding, dependent on the needs of the Air Force and the availability of funding. All proposals must be unclassified, but work under any award may be classified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | AFOSR website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
King Nwoha
Email:afsr_baa@us.af.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-AFRL-AFOSR-2016-0004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Force Studies Requirement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 12, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 Proposals must be received via Grants.gov no later than 11:59 PM ET, 19 Apr 2016 to be considered. Proposals received after this time will not be evaluated. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All responsible, potential applicants from large business, small business, non-profits and industry are eligible to submit proposals. AFOSR particularly encourages proposals from small businesses; however, no portion of this BAA is set aside for a specific group. Proposals from Federal Agencies will not be evaluated under this BAA. Federal agencies should contact the POC discuss funding through the internal Government procedures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description: | AFOSR is seeking proposals to provide independent, objective analysis of scientific and technical topics of relevance to the Air Force and national defense. The activity would include refining areas of interest provided by the Air Force into organized, rigorous studies concerning, for many scientific and technical fields, determining the state of the art, projecting trends, utilizing science and technologies for national defense purposes, and identifying promising or necessary areas of additional study. This announcement solicits proposals for up to five (5) years of performance and up to $25M of funding, dependent on the needs of the Air Force and the availability of funding. All proposals must be unclassified, but work under any award may be classified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | AFOSR website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
King Nwoha
Email:afsr_baa@us.af.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | BAA-AFRL-AFOSR-2016-0004 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Air Force Studies Requirement |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Apr 07, 2016 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Apr 19, 2016 Proposals must be received via Grants.gov no later than 11:59 PM ET, 19 Apr 2016 to be considered. Proposals received after this time will not be evaluated. |
| Archive Date: | Apr 26, 2016 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $25,000,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Independent school districts Public and State controlled institutions of higher education Small businesses For profit organizations other than small businesses Private institutions of higher education Nonprofits having a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Nonprofits that do not have a 501(c)(3) status with the IRS, other than institutions of higher education Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | All responsible, potential applicants from large business, small business, non-profits and industry are eligible to submit proposals. AFOSR particularly encourages proposals from small businesses; however, no portion of this BAA is set aside for a specific group. Proposals from Federal Agencies will not be evaluated under this BAA. Federal agencies should contact the POC discuss funding through the internal Government procedures. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force Office of Scientific Research |
| Description: | AFOSR is seeking proposals to provide independent, objective analysis of scientific and technical topics of relevance to the Air Force and national defense. The activity would include refining areas of interest provided by the Air Force into organized, rigorous studies concerning, for many scientific and technical fields, determining the state of the art, projecting trends, utilizing science and technologies for national defense purposes, and identifying promising or necessary areas of additional study. This announcement solicits proposals for up to five (5) years of performance and up to $25M of funding, dependent on the needs of the Air Force and the availability of funding. All proposals must be unclassified, but work under any award may be classified. |
| Link to Additional Information: | AFOSR website |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
King Nwoha
Email:afsr_baa@us.af.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 281620 Full Announcement-Q&A -> baa-afrl-afosr-2016-0004 q a.pdf
Folder 281620 Full Announcement-Q&A Part II -> BAA-AFRL-AFOSR-2016-0004 Q A PART II.pdf
Folder 281620 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> BAA-AFRL-AFOSR-2016-0004.pdf
Folder 281620 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> DD Form 254 BAA-AFRL-AFOSR-2016-0004.pdf
Folder 281620 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> Representation-for-Tax-Delinquency-Criminal-Violation-and-Internal-Confidentiality-Agreements-Feb-2016.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | King Nwoha
Email: afsr_baa@us.af.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.800 | PKG00221054 | Feb 18, 2016 | Apr 19, 2016 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
281620 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
281620 Project_Abstract-1.1.pdf
281620 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
281620 RR_Budget10_1_3-1.3.pdf
281620 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_3-1.3.pdf
Optional forms
281620 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
281620 RR_SubawardBudget_1_3-1.3.pdf
281620 RR_PersonalData_1_2-1.2.pdf
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