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HTMDEC — High-Throughput Materials Discovery for Extreme Conditions

HTMDEC Rolling BAA White Papers

Supports high-throughput materials discovery under Army priorities through focused research proposals.

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The High-Throughput Materials Discovery for Extreme Conditions (HTMDEC) program is a research initiative administered by the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory's Weapons and Materials Research Directorate (WMRD). HTMDEC accepts external investigator proposals through the ARL Broad Agency Announcement (BAA W911NF-23-S-0001) white-paper process directed specifically to HTMDEC Technical Points of Contac

Data-driven material design; high-throughput synthesis and processing; high-throughput characterization; ML-augmented physics-based models for materials performing under gun-launch, hypersonic, and terminal-ballistics conditions.

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.

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Last verified: 22 Jul 2026Source: arl.devcom.army.mil