This grant, offered by DARPA, is for investigating innovative research proposals concerning social media in strategic communication. The program aims to foster revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. It specifically seeks ground-breaking approaches rather than incremental improvements to current practices. Researchers are encouraged to submit proposals that explore novel methodologies and technologies that can significantly transform the understanding and application of social media within strategic communication frameworks, potentially impacting areas such as information dissemination, public engagement, and influence operations. The objective is to push the boundaries of existing knowledge and capabilities, leading to substantial breakthroughs in this critical domain. This initiative underscores DARPA’s commitment to pioneering research that yields transformative results for national security applications.
Opportunity ID: 105553
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-11-64 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Social Media in Strategic Communication (SMISC) |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 19, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2011 Dates Posting Date: see announcement at www.fbo.gov Proposal Due Date Initial Closing: August 30, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Final Closing: October 11, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Industry Day: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2011 Dates Posting Date: see announcement at www.fbo.gov Proposal Due Date Initial Closing: September 13, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Final Closing: October 11, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Industry Day: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Amendment 02: The purpose of this amendment is to revise the DARPA-BAA-11-64 as highlighted in green. See attached BAA for further details.
Amendment 01: The purpose of the amendment is to revise the initial closing date as highlighted in yellow in the attached revised DARPA-BAA-11-64.Original synopsis follows: DARPA is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of social media in strategic communication. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice. See the full DARPA-BAA-11-64 document attached. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FedBizOpps |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Rand Waltzman
Email:DARPA-BAA-11-64@darpa.mil |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Amendment 02: The purpose of this amendment is to revise the DARPA-BAA-11-64 as highlighted in green. See attached BAA for further details. | Aug 19, 2011 | |
| Amendment 01: The purpose of the amendment is to revise the initial closing date as highlighted in yellow in the attached revised DARPA-BAA-11-64. | Aug 19, 2011 | |
| Jul 19, 2011 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 3
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-11-64 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Social Media in Strategic Communication (SMISC) |
| 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 3 |
| Posted Date: | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | Aug 19, 2011 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2011 Dates Posting Date: see announcement at www.fbo.gov Proposal Due Date Initial Closing: August 30, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Final Closing: October 11, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Industry Day: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2011 Dates Posting Date: see announcement at www.fbo.gov Proposal Due Date Initial Closing: September 13, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Final Closing: October 11, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Industry Day: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Amendment 02: The purpose of this amendment is to revise the DARPA-BAA-11-64 as highlighted in green. See attached BAA for further details.
Amendment 01: The purpose of the amendment is to revise the initial closing date as highlighted in yellow in the attached revised DARPA-BAA-11-64.Original synopsis follows: DARPA is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of social media in strategic communication. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice. See the full DARPA-BAA-11-64 document attached. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FedBizOpps |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Rand Waltzman
Email:DARPA-BAA-11-64@darpa.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-11-64 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Social Media in Strategic Communication (SMISC) |
| 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 2 |
| Posted Date: | Aug 19, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2011 Dates Posting Date: see announcement at www.fbo.gov Proposal Due Date Initial Closing: September 13, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Final Closing: October 11, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Industry Day: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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: | Amendment 01: The purpose of the amendment is to revise the initial closing date as highlighted in yellow in the attached revised DARPA-BAA-11-64.
Original synopsis follows: DARPA is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of social media in strategic communication. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice. See the full DARPA-BAA-11-64 document attached. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FedBizOpps |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Rand Waltzman
Email:DARPA-BAA-11-64@darpa.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-11-64 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | Social Media in Strategic Communication (SMISC) |
| 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: | Jul 19, 2011 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Oct 11, 2011 Dates Posting Date: see announcement at www.fbo.gov Proposal Due Date Initial Closing: August 30, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Final Closing: October 11, 2011, 12:00 noon (ET) Industry Day: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 |
| Archive Date: | Apr 11, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | $0 |
| Award Floor: | $0 |
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 social media in strategic communication. Proposed research should investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice. See the full DARPA-BAA-11-64 document attached. |
| Link to Additional Information: | FedBizOpps |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Rand Waltzman
Email:DARPA-BAA-11-64@darpa.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 105553 Full Announcement-1 -> smisc baa_darpa-baa-11-64_final for posting_14 july 11.pdf
Folder 105553 Full Announcement-2 -> darpa-baa-11-64 smisc amendment 1.pdf
Folder 105553 Full Announcement-3 -> darpa-baa-11-64 smisc amendment 2.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dr. Rand Waltzman Email: DARPA-BAA-11-64@darpa.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.910 | PKG00064490 | Jul 14, 2011 | Oct 11, 2011 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
105553 RR_SF424_1_2-1.2.pdf
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