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AFRL Munitions Directorate (RW) / Air Warfare Directorate

Air Delivered Effects BAA

Supports United States. air-delivered munitions research through DoD broad announcements and cooperative agreements.

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Broad Agency Announcement FA8651-22-S-0001, titled Air Delivered Effects, is an open-window solicitation issued by the AFRL Munitions Directorate (RW) at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida. Posted 22 March 2022 with a closing date of 21 March 2027, the BAA is currently in Amendment 6 as of March 2025. The announcement is listed under Assistance Listing 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Progr…

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Air-delivered conventional munitions technologies. Topics detailed in BAA amendments. Assistance Listing 12.800 — Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program.

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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
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Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.-
Award typeiThe form of funding - grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Cooperative agreement
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.$750M
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