This grant, offered by DARPA, is specifically for innovative research proposals focused on groundbreaking advancements in causal modeling, forecasting, and analysis techniques. The primary purpose is to identify and fund approaches that promise revolutionary shifts in science, mathematics, or technology, rather than incremental improvements to existing methods. DARPA seeks proposals that investigate novel methodologies to push the boundaries of current understanding and capabilities in these critical areas. Researchers are encouraged to submit concepts that demonstrate a clear potential for transformative impact, contributing to a new state of practice in predictive and analytical models. This initiative aims to foster radical innovations that move beyond evolutionary enhancements.
Opportunity ID: 292785
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | HR001117S0017 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | World Modelers |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement Grant Other Procurement Contract |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | – |
| Assistance Listings: | 12.910 — Research and Technology Development |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Mar 27, 2017 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | May 11, 2017 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | May 11, 2017 |
| Archive Date: | Jun 10, 2017 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
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: | – |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | DARPA – Information Innovation Office |
| Description: | DARPA is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of causal modeling, forecasting, and analysis techniques. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, mathematics, or technology. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Paul Cohen
Program Manager, DARPA/I2O Email:WM@darpa.mil |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 292785 Full Announcement-HR001117S0017 -> HR001117S0017 WM+BAA+proposal+LoE+table+template.pdf
Folder 292785 Full Announcement-HR001117S0017 -> HR001117S0017 World Modelers.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dr. Paul Cohen Program Manager, DARPA/I2O Email: WM@darpa.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.910 | PKG00231680 | Mar 27, 2017 | May 11, 2017 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
292785 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf
292785 AttachmentForm_1_2-1.2.pdf
Optional forms
292785 SFLLL_1_2-1.2.pdf
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