DEVCOM ARMY RESEARCH LABORATORY BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR FOUNDATIONAL RESEARCH
Funds basic and applied research across the Army Research Laboratory's whole science mission, with live topics posted on the lab's own separate site.
The Army's foundational research laboratory calls its own mission Operationalize Science to ensure overmatch in any future conflict — this is the standing announcement behind that mission. It replaces two older, separate Army Research Laboratory announcements, folding basic and applied research funding into a single door.
What's funded spans basic research and applied research as the Defense Depa…
Basic and applied research — and, where the opportunity fits, advanced technology development and prototype work — for the Army Research Laboratory's own mission areas, with the live topic list published on the laboratory's separate BAA topics website rather than in this notice.
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