Air Force SBIR Phase I
Funds United States Air Force and Space Force aligned small-business concepts in early defense feasibility work.
Air Force SBIR Phase I is a feasibility-stage competitive award administered by the Department of the Air Force through AFWERX, the Air Force Research Laboratory's (AFRL) technology acceleration arm, and SpaceWERX for space-focused applications. AFWERX serves as the Department of the Air Force's SBIR/STTR program manager and operates under AFRL, which spans nine technology areas and 40 operations …
Air Force Research Laboratory and AFWERX priorities across air, space, cyber, autonomy, sustainment, materials, and AI. Open Topic SBIR allows companies to pitch their own technology against broader topic frames.
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