The Air Force Department is offering the SecAF 2030 Science and Technology (S&T) Study Grant to update research methods for future national security challenges. Led by the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), the grant aims to evaluate technical approaches and improve organizational structures for effective R&D management. Applicants have the opportunity to contribute to the advancement of the Air Force’s mission through innovative research. Application deadline is on Feb 20, 2018.
Opportunity ID: 299847
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FA8652-18-S-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Secretary of the Air Force (SecAF) 2030 Science and Technology (S&T) Study |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 05, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not open to FFRDCs, foreign entities, Government agencies, or individual persons or people |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force — Research Lab |
| Description: | Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson announced in September 2017 inception of the “S&T Strategy 2030” study. The study’s objective is to update the Air Force methods for conducting research and development (R&D) to meet the projected national security challenges of 2030. Secretary Wilson appointed the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to lead this strategy development. The Air Force’s goals for the study are: 1. Evaluate technical approaches and focus areas to advance the Air Force’s mission through R&D; and 2. Improve Air Force processes and organizational structures to manage early stage research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kris Croake
Grants Officer Phone (937) 255-2230 Email:kristina.croake@us.af.mil |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment 3 adds the "Research & Related Other Program Information" form to the BAA-specific folder. Also revise the Summary Funding Opportunity Information, Section F, and the Full Text Announcement, Section C.6.a, to reflect the Technical Forecasting Studies | Jan 19, 2018 | |
| Amendment 2 creates folder to house component pieces of the grants application package, i.e., necessary forms. | Jan 19, 2018 | |
| Amendment 1 to the basic announcement is to add a resource to Section D, Available Reference Material. | Jan 18, 2018 | |
| Jan 16, 2018 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 4
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FA8652-18-S-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Secretary of the Air Force (SecAF) 2030 Science and Technology (S&T) Study |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 4 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 05, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not open to FFRDCs, foreign entities, Government agencies, or individual persons or people |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force — Research Lab |
| Description: | Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson announced in September 2017 inception of the “S&T Strategy 2030” study. The study’s objective is to update the Air Force methods for conducting research and development (R&D) to meet the projected national security challenges of 2030. Secretary Wilson appointed the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to lead this strategy development. The Air Force’s goals for the study are: 1. Evaluate technical approaches and focus areas to advance the Air Force’s mission through R&D; and 2. Improve Air Force processes and organizational structures to manage early stage research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kris Croake
Grants Officer Phone (937) 255-2230 Email:kristina.croake@us.af.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FA8652-18-S-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Secretary of the Air Force (SecAF) 2030 Science and Technology (S&T) Study |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 19, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not open to FFRDCs, foreign entities, Government agencies, or individual persons or people |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force — Research Lab |
| Description: | Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson announced in September 2017 inception of the “S&T Strategy 2030” study. The study’s objective is to update the Air Force methods for conducting research and development (R&D) to meet the projected national security challenges of 2030. Secretary Wilson appointed the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to lead this strategy development. The Air Force’s goals for the study are: 1. Evaluate technical approaches and focus areas to advance the Air Force’s mission through R&D; and 2. Improve Air Force processes and organizational structures to manage early stage research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kris Croake
Grants Officer Phone (937) 255-2230 Email:kristina.croake@us.af.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FA8652-18-S-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Secretary of the Air Force (SecAF) 2030 Science and Technology (S&T) Study |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 2 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 18, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not open to FFRDCs, foreign entities, Government agencies, or individual persons or people |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force — Research Lab |
| Description: | Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson announced in September 2017 inception of the “S&T Strategy 2030” study. The study’s objective is to update the Air Force methods for conducting research and development (R&D) to meet the projected national security challenges of 2030. Secretary Wilson appointed the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to lead this strategy development. The Air Force’s goals for the study are: 1. Evaluate technical approaches and focus areas to advance the Air Force’s mission through R&D; and 2. Improve Air Force processes and organizational structures to manage early stage research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kris Croake
Grants Officer Phone (937) 255-2230 Email:kristina.croake@us.af.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | FA8652-18-S-0001 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Secretary of the Air Force (SecAF) 2030 Science and Technology (S&T) Study |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Archive Date: | Feb 21, 2018 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $2,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | $250,000 |
| Award Floor: | $100,000 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Not open to FFRDCs, foreign entities, Government agencies, or individual persons or people |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Air Force — Research Lab |
| Description: | Secretary of the Air Force Heather Wilson announced in September 2017 inception of the “S&T Strategy 2030” study. The study’s objective is to update the Air Force methods for conducting research and development (R&D) to meet the projected national security challenges of 2030. Secretary Wilson appointed the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to lead this strategy development.
The Air Force’s goals for the study are: 1. Evaluate technical approaches and focus areas to advance the Air Force’s mission through R&D; and 2. Improve Air Force processes and organizational structures to manage early stage research. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Kris Croake
Grants Officer Phone (937) 255-2230 Email:kristina.croake@us.af.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 299847 Full Announcement-Broad Agency Announcement -> FA8652-18-S-0001-Atch1.pdf
Folder 299847 Full Announcement-Broad Agency Announcement -> FA8652-18-S-0001.pdf
Folder 299847 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 1 -> FA8652-18-S-0001-Amd1.pdf
Folder 299847 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 2 -> FA8652-18-S-0001-Amd2.pdf
Folder 299847 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 3 -> FA8652-18-S-0001-Amd3.pdf
Folder 299847 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 4 -> FA8652-18-S-0001-Amd4.pdf
Folder 299847 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 5 -> FA8652-18-S-0001-Amd5.pdf
Folder 299847 Other Supporting Documents-Amendment 5 -> FA8652-18-S-0001-Amd5-Atch.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Kris Croake Grants Officer Phone (937) 255-2230 Email: kristina.croake@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 | PKG00237667 | Jan 05, 2018 | Feb 20, 2018 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
299847 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
299847 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
299847 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf
299847 Project_Abstract_1_2-1.2.pdf
299847 RR_Budget_1_4-1.4.pdf
Optional forms
299847 RR_SubawardBudget_1_4-1.4.pdf
299847 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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