Closed · HR001121S0040 · CFDA 12.910 · Discretionary

Hardening Development Toolchains Against Emergent Execution Engines (HARDEN)

Federal grant opportunity posted by DARPA - Information Innovation Office, cataloged on Grants.gov.

Varies
Award range
Closed
Status
March 21, 2022
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

Hardening Development Toolchains Against Emergent Execution Engines (HARDEN) is a closed discretionary listing from DARPA - Information Innovation Office that offered Varies by applicant. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

Varies
award range
Closed
application status
12.910
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Hardening Development Toolchains Against Emergent Execution Engines (HARDEN) - is cataloged under number HR001121S0040 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 12.910, posted by DARPA - Information Innovation Office. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on September 20, 2021 and last updated on October 8, 2021. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a procurement contract.

Award economics. The award range on file is Varies by applicant. Cost sharing is not required, so applicants do not need to commit matching funds to be competitive on this opportunity. Federal award ranges are often upper bounds; actual allocations reflect program appropriations, the strength of the applicant pool, and the evaluation committee's scoring.

Deadline and action path. This opportunity closed on March 21, 2022. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number, so monitoring the parent program page is the most reliable way to catch re-announcements. Every Grants.gov submission requires an active SAM.gov registration and a Unique Entity ID. Review the Eligibility section below carefully, federal eligibility categories (nonprofit, state or local government, tribal, individual, educational institution, small business) have distinct registration and reporting requirements. Pre-application outreach to the listed agency contact is permitted and often welcomed, it helps clarify scope and scoring priorities. Before acting on the deadline or award figures above, verify them directly on the official Grants.gov listing, amendments can change dates and amounts after this page was last refreshed.

Award Range

Varies by applicant

Close Date

March 21, 2022

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Posted

September 20, 2021

Instrument

Procurement Contract

Description

The HARDEN program will explore novel approaches that use formal verification methods and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-aided program models, analyses, and logics to develop practical tools to anticipate, isolate, and mitigate emergent execution engines throughout the entire software development lifecycle in order to disrupt the patterns of robust, reliable, and composable exploit primitives that empower attackers.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category code 25. These codes correspond to applicant types (state/local government, tribal organization, nonprofit, educational institution, individual, small business, etc.) defined in Grants.gov's own eligibility reference. See the current Grants.gov eligibility categories or check the official listing below for this opportunity's exact eligibility statement.

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Agency Contact

BAA Coordinator HARDEN@darpa.mil

Key Dates

Posted September 20, 2021
Close Date March 21, 2022
Archive Date April 20, 2022
Last Updated October 8, 2021

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Hardening Development Toolchains Against Emergent Execution Engines (HARDEN)", offered by DARPA - Information Innovation Office. It is associated with CFDA program 12.910. The HARDEN program will explore novel approaches that use formal verification methods and Artificial Intelligence (AI)-aided program models, analyses, and logics to develop practical tools to anticipa...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on March 21, 2022. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant.
How do I apply?
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