DARPA is offering the LORELEI grant to fund innovative research in rapid response human language technology for low-resource languages. The grant seeks to support projects that bring about revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems, excluding those that only lead to evolutionary improvements. Amendment 1 clarifies the linguistic capabilities provided by the Government. For more details, refer to the attached PDFs, ‘DARPA-BAA-15-04 LORELEI’ and ‘LORELEI DARPA-BAA-15-04 Amendment 1’. Deadline for submissions is January 9, 2015, 12:00:00 AM EST.
Opportunity ID: 269258
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-15-04 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DARPA-BAA-15-04: Low Resource Languages for Emergent Incidents (LORELEI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement 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: | Oct 30, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 19, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 09, 2015 The BAA Closing Date is January 9, 2014, at 12:00pm Eastern Time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 09, 2015 The BAA Closing Date is January 9, 2014, at 12:00pm Eastern Time |
| Archive Date: | Feb 08, 2015 |
| 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: | The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of rapid response human language technology for low-resource languages. 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 attached PDF “DARPA-BAA-15-04 LORELEI” for further details.
AMENDMENT 1: The purpose of Amendment 1 is to clarify what linguistic capabilities will be provided by the Government, see attached PDF, “LORELEI DARPA-BAA-15-04 Amendment 1” for further details as the changes are highlighted in yellow. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DARPA-BAA-15-04 at FedBizOpps |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Boyan Onyshkevych
DARPA I2O Program Manager Email:LORELEI@darpa.mil |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| AMENDMENT 1: The purpose of Amendment 1 is to clarify what linguistic capabilities will be provided by the Government, see attached PDF, | Nov 19, 2014 | |
| Nov 19, 2014 |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 2
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-15-04 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DARPA-BAA-15-04: Low Resource Languages for Emergent Incidents (LORELEI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement 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: | Oct 30, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | Nov 19, 2014 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 09, 2015 The BAA Closing Date is January 9, 2014, at 12:00pm Eastern Time |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 09, 2015 The BAA Closing Date is January 9, 2014, at 12:00pm Eastern Time |
| Archive Date: | Feb 08, 2015 |
| 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: | The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of rapid response human language technology for low-resource languages. 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 attached PDF “DARPA-BAA-15-04 LORELEI” for further details.
AMENDMENT 1: The purpose of Amendment 1 is to clarify what linguistic capabilities will be provided by the Government, see attached PDF, “LORELEI DARPA-BAA-15-04 Amendment 1” for further details as the changes are highlighted in yellow. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DARPA-BAA-15-04 at FedBizOpps |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Boyan Onyshkevych
DARPA I2O Program Manager Email:LORELEI@darpa.mil |
DISPLAYING: Synopsis 1
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | DARPA-BAA-15-04 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | DARPA-BAA-15-04: Low Resource Languages for Emergent Incidents (LORELEI) |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement 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: | Nov 19, 2014 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | – |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Jan 09, 2015 The BAA Closing Date is January 9, 2014, at 12:00pm Eastern Time |
| Archive Date: | Feb 08, 2015 |
| 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: | The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is soliciting innovative research proposals in the area of rapid response human language technology for low-resource languages. 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 attached PDF “DARPA-BAA-15-04 LORELEI” for further details. |
| Link to Additional Information: | DARPA-BAA-15-04 at FedBizOpps |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Dr. Boyan Onyshkevych
DARPA I2O Program Manager Email:LORELEI@darpa.mil |
Related Documents
Folder 269258 Full Announcement-1 -> DARPA-BAA-15-04 LORELEI.pdf
Folder 269258 Revised Full Announcement-1 -> LORELEI DARPA-BAA-15-04 Amendment 1.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Dr. Boyan Onyshkevych DARPA I2O Program Manager Email: LORELEI@darpa.mil |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12.910 | PKG00209532 | Oct 30, 2014 | Jan 09, 2015 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
269258 RR_SF424_2_0-2.0.pdf