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JATF Autonomous Warfare Proving Ground

Supports autonomous system development at military test facilities with multidomain range and laboratory enhancements.

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SOFWERX, the innovation facilitation hub for DEFENSEWERX and USSOCOM, is conducting a multi-phase Assessment Event on behalf of the Joint Acquisition Task Force (JATF) to build out the Autonomous Warfare Proving Ground at NASA Stennis Space Center. The program seeks technologies and solutions to enhance the proving ground's multidomain range capabilities, improve facility infrastructure, and devel…

Autonomous systems technologies for multidomain range enhancements, facility improvements, and unmanned systems laboratory capabilities at NASA Stennis Space Center.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.One-off
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.18 Sept 2026
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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.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: 22 Jul 2026Source: events.sofwerx.org