Research and Development (RAD) Directed Energy (RD) University Assistance Instruments
Open. Closes July 18, 2029, 1000 days from October 22, 2026, as posted on Grants.gov. Posted by Air Force -- Research Lab, opportunity number RDK-RAD-FOA-2024.
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Notice facts
| Agency | Air Force -- Research Lab |
|---|---|
| Opportunity number | RDK-RAD-FOA-2024 |
| Assistance listing | 12.800 |
| Funding instrument | Cooperative Agreement, Grant |
| Category | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Posted | July 18, 2024 |
| Closes | July 18, 2029 From the notice: See FOA |
| Award range | Up to $49,000,000 |
| Expected number of awards | Not stated |
| Total program funding | Not stated |
| Cost sharing or matching | Not required, per the notice |
| Applicant types listed | Unrestricted (any type of organization, subject to the notice's eligibility text) |
| Additional eligibility information | From the notice: See FOA for Eligibility |
| Where to apply | Check the notice for where and how to submit. |
As posted on Grants.gov, checked October 21, 2026. CedarGrant lists what the notice states; it does not judge whether an organization is eligible. The official notice and its modifications control.
Summary from the notice
Original Solictation: Closing Date of the FOA FROM: 18 July 2024 TO: 18 July 2029 Cost Ceiling $49M Contracting/Agreements Points of Contact (POC) Agreements Officer Mariah Salazar Agreements Specialist Monique Esquibel-Sena Emails: mariah.salazar@us.af.mil; monique.esquibel_sena@us.af.mil Solicitation Amend 1: Closing Date of the FOA FROM: 18 July 2024 TO: 18 July 2029 Cost Ceiling $49M Contracting/Agreements Points of Contact (POC) Agreements Officer Mariah Salazar Agreements Specialist Monique Esquibel-Sena Emails: mariah.salazar@us.af.mil; monique.esquibel_sena@us.af.mil (Revisions made:…
Official notice and documents
- Attachment 1-Budget Proposal Instructions Assistance Instruments.pdf (Full Announcement)
- dod-research-and-development-rd-general-terms-and-conditions-march-2025.pdf (Full Announcement)
- Attachment 3 -Data Management Plan DMP.docx (Full Announcement)
- Attachment 4-SF424.pdf (Full Announcement)
- Attachment 5-Security Program Questionnaire.docx (Full Announcement)
- 1. RDK-RAD-FOA-2024_FINAL.pdf (Full Announcement)
- 1. RDK-RAD-FOA-2024_AMEND1.pdf (Full Announcement)
- 1. RDK-RAD-FOA-2024_AMEND2.pdf (Full Announcement)
- 1. RDK-RAD-FOA-2024_AMEND3.pdf (Full Announcement)
- 1. RDK-RAD-FOA-2024_AMEND4.pdf (Full Announcement)
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