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Grants & Funding

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Special Program Announcement for Office of Naval Research Research Opportunity: FY27 Communications and Networking Applied Research

US
Open
U.S. Department of DefenseN0001426SBC11$250,000 – $500,000
Deadline: Nov 16, 2026

The proposed topic will develop and mature Communications and Networking technologies for Naval operations. Background: A Design for Maritime Superiority (2018) describes an operational architecture for distributed maritime operations (DMO) that "... will provide accurate, timely, and analyzed information to units, warfighting groups, and fleets." A critical component of this architecture is the Naval Tactical Grid (NTG) to connect distributed units into groups and distributed groups into fleets. Communications and networking technologies that can provide seamless, robust, connectivity are…

Grants.gov (US Department of Defense)

Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Department of the Navy (DoN) Historically Black Colleges and Universities/Minority Institutions (HBCU/MI) Program

US
Open
U.S. Department of DefenseN0001426SF001$450,000 – $525,000
Deadline: Dec 11, 2026

Key programmatic objectives of the DoN HBCU/MI Program are achieved through the implementation and performance of three program goals: • enhancing the research and educational capabilities of HBCU/MIs in scientific and engineering disciplines critical to the defense mission of the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps, • encouraging cross-institutional, collaborative efforts that explore innovative solutions to naval science and technology (S&T) challenges, and • increasing the engagement of students in STEM fields important to the U.S. Navy and U.S. Marine Corps. This particular NOFO aims to…

Grants.gov (US Department of Defense)

Ground and naval platforms and systems

EU
Open
European Commission (DG DEFIS)EDF-EDIP-P-2027-FNLC-CPA
Deadline: Feb 16, 2027

Expected Impact: The results of the activities should contribute to support common procurement, leading to strengthening the cooperation among Member States and associated countries, as well as to greater interoperability. Furthermore, they should contribute to the development and the procurement of common platforms and subsystems. Objective: This topic aims to support the common procurement of a wide range of capabilities or systems of ground and naval platforms or parts thereof, including but not limited to artillery systems, (counter)-mobility platforms, tanks or other armoured vehicles,…

EU Funding & Tenders Portal (EDF)

Research Initiatives at the Naval Postgraduate School

US
Open
U.S. Department of DefenseN00244-26-S-NPS-F001
Deadline: Jan 13, 2030

This FOA is intended for proposals related to basic and applied research in the STEM categories, and not related to the development of a specific system or hardware procurement. The proposal submission process has two stages: I. Applicants are encouraged to submit a white paper first to Grants@NPS.edu, ; and II. Applicants must submit a full proposal through Grants.gov (do not submit white papers through Grants.gov, only full proposals) Applicants are encouraged to submit a White Paper in advance of a Full Proposal to minimize the labor and other costs associated with the production of…

Grants.gov (US Department of Defense)

Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement for Fiscal Year 2026

US
Open
U.S. Department of DefenseN00178-26-0001
No published deadline