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IARPA ARCADE

IARPA ARCADE

Funds United States contractors building AI workflows for circuit design and technical document understanding.

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ARCADE — Artificial Reasoning for Circuit Automation and Design Engineering — is a research programme funded by the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA), the U.S. Intelligence Community's advanced research agency operating within the Office of the Director of National Intelligence. The programme funds development of AI-driven knowledge assistants that ingest technical data incl…

AI-driven knowledge assistant for electrical circuit design that ingests schematics and datasheets to enable rapid component selection and automated circuit design workflows for intelligence community applications.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.6 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.12–24 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Other Transaction (OT)
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 29 Jun 2026Source: www.bwcoconsulting.com