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xTech|Apex Intercept

Awards up to $8 million in cash prizes for low-cost missile interceptor technology.

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The competition runs in two phases: a written application (up to a five-page white paper plus an optional five-minute video) and a Finals Demonstration event. Up to 30 finalists each receive $25,000 to demonstrate their technology to Army and DoW experts, and up to 18 final winners share $7.25 million across four topic areas, with a cash prize of up to $1,000,000 for Topic 1 and up to $750,000 for…

Defense

Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.