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Broad topics cover wide areas of interest where the government wants solutions. They’re open-ended and give you room to define how your idea fits the mission.

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Specific topics describe clearly defined needs with exact technical goals or outcomes. They’re focused requests for solutions that meet specific requirements.

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Continuing Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring and Sustaining (CHEERS) Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA)

Deadline: September 30, 2027

Funding Award Size: $300K to $5 Million+

Description: : Funding for advancing technologies that enhance human performance, resilience, and health in aerospace and defense environments.

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DARPA Biological Technologies Office (BTO) Broad Agency Announcement

Deadline: September 30, 2026.

Funding Award Size: $2 million+

Description: Funding for transformative biology-enabled capabilities for national security.

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The National Institutes of Health Small Business Innovation Research Program

Deadline: January 5, 2026; April 5, 2026; September 5, 2026

Funding Award Size: <$2.1 Million

Description: Funding for research and development toward a commercially viable product or service aligned with the missions of NIH, CDC, or FDA.

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The AFWERX & SpaceWERX Open Topic Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program

Deadline: Estimated: Q4 2025, Q1 2026

Funding Award Size: $75K to $1.8 million

Description: A flexible SBIR/STTR vehicle for technologies with commercial value that could provide similar value to the Space Force or Air Force.

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USSOCOM BAA for Extramural Biomedical and Human Performance Research and Development

Deadline: July 31, 2028

Funding Award Size: $2 Million to $10 Million

Description: Funding for research and development that advances biomedical solutions, human performance optimization, and medical readiness technologies supporting U.S. Special Operations Forces. Projects may address areas such as damage control resuscitation, prolonged field care, medical sensors and diagnostics, brain health, force protection, canine medicine, or other SOF-relevant capabilities.

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ARPA-H Scalable Solutions Office (SSO) BAA

Deadline: Rolling basis until March 5, 2029.

Funding Award Size: Typically varies by project scope; proposers should request only what is necessary to reach a meaningful technical milestone—often $2 million or more for high-impact efforts.

Description: Funding for revolutionary solutions that expand equitable access, affordability, and rapid deployment of health innovations across the U.S. healthcare landscape. The SSO ISO supports scalable technologies that enhance distribution, biomanufacturing, and delivery systems to reach every patient efficiently and affordably.

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ARPA-H Resilient Systems Office (RSO) BAA

Deadline: Rolling basis until March 5, 2029.

Funding Award Size: Typically varies by project scope; proposers should request only what is necessary to reach a meaningful technical milestone—often $2 million or more for high-impact efforts.

Description: Funding for transformative health system innovations that strengthen the resilience, adaptability, and interoperability of U.S. healthcare. The RSO ISO supports breakthrough solutions that enhance system robustness, improve efficiency, and safeguard access to care during disruptions.

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ARPA-H Proactive Health Office (PHO) BAA

Deadline: Rolling basis until March 5, 2029.

Funding Award Size: Typically varies by project scope; proposers should request only what is necessary to reach a meaningful technical milestone—often $2 million or more for high-impact efforts.

Description: Funding for transformative, prevention-focused innovations that extend health span and avert disease before it occurs. The PHO ISO supports bold solutions in early detection, behavior change, and system-level redesign to build a proactive, resilient, and equitable health future.

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ARPA-H Health Science Futures (HSF) Mission Office BAA

Deadline: Rolling basis until March 5, 2029.

Funding Award Size: Typically varies by project scope; proposers should request only what is necessary to reach a meaningful technical milestone—often $2 million or more for high-impact efforts.

Description: Funding for revolutionary, disease-agnostic health innovations that remove scientific and technological barriers to next-generation healthcare. The HSF ISO supports cutting-edge tools, technologies, and platforms with the potential for real-world translational impact.

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CHIPS Research & Development Office (CRDO) Broad Agency Announcement

Deadline: Rolling Basis - Apply ASAP before funds are gone.

Funding Award Size: $10 Million or more.

Description: Funding for research, prototyping, and commercialization projects that advance U.S. microelectronics, including work tied to AI, quantum, biotechnology/biomanufacturing, commercialization of innovation, and standards.

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Kronos Program – Commercial Solutions Opening (CSO)

Deadline: December 11, 2025

Funding Award Size: $1-$5 Million

Description: Space Systems Command’s Kronos Program seeks innovative, commercial prototype solutions that enhance Space Force command and control (C2) across cloud-native infrastructure, mission applications, AI/ML, data integration/visualization, and zero-trust cybersecurity. Current AOIs include Operational C2, Battle Management, and Space Intelligence.

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DARPA Track at Big Distances with Track-Before-Detect (TBD2)

Deadline: December 4, 2025

Funding Award Size: Unspecified (Est: $1M to $5M)

Description: Funding for innovative signal processing algorithms and payload designs that enable continuous detection and tracking of faint objects in cislunar space. The goal is to advance real-time, onboard space situational awareness (SSA) capabilities using commercial or quasi-COTS sensors and processors positioned at the Sun-Earth L1 point (SEL1) or in beyond-GEO orbits.

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Adaptive Manufacturing and Integration at Scale (10^n)

Deadline: November 21, 2025

Funding Award Size: $20 Million+

Description: Seeks commercial solutions to prototype and demonstrate responsive, adaptive, and scalable production methods—including digital design, AI-enabled software, 3D printing, CNC, automated molding, and software-defined manufacturing—to strengthen and expand the U.S. domestic space supply chain. The goal is to achieve on-demand production of space systems and components at scale (hundreds per month, thousands per year), enabling a resilient, agile, and commercially viable industrial base capable of supporting defense and dual-use space missions.

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Barracks Resilience Through Industrialized Construction (BR-IC)

Deadline: November 25, 2025

Funding Award Size: $20 Million+

Description: Supports development of industrialized, modular, and advanced-manufacturing construction solutions that can deliver high-quality, sustainable, and energy-resilient military barracks on accelerated timelines—reducing design and build cycles by 30% and costs by 20% or more compared to traditional methods.

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NIH STTR RFA-DA-25-047: Seeking Products to Address Social Needs Impacting Substance Use Disorders (SUD)

Deadline: March 13, 2026

Funding Award Size: ~$300K

Description: : Funding for small businesses developing innovative technologies that address social needs influencing substance use disorders (SUD), such as housing, mental health, food insecurity, transportation, and safety.

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