Army xTech Competitions
Helps Army xTech Competitions for Prize competitions that connect startups with United States Army technology needs.
The Army xTech competition series sits inside Army FUZE PIT (Partnerships, Innovation & Transition) at the Department of the Army. It is a prize route for startups, small and large businesses, and academic teams that can show technologies relevant to Army missions, with active 2026 competitions spanning quantum sensing, photonics, robotics, drones, counter-drone, and broader national-security chal…
Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.
Supports drone and counter-drone innovation through prizes and demonstration pathways.
Supports mobile power, payload, and mobility innovation through substantial competitive prize initiatives.
Supports autonomous humanoid robotics efforts through prizes and potential follow-on mission contracts.