Closed · FA865122S0001CALL03 · CFDA 12.800 · Discretionary

University Day

Federal grant opportunity posted by Munitions Directorate, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$75K-$100K
Award range
Closed
Status
May 18, 2023
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

University Day is a closed discretionary listing from Munitions Directorate that offered $75,000 -- $100,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 8 other opportunities from Munitions Directorate.

$75K-$100K
award range
Closed
application status
12.800
CFDA program
8
other opportunities from Munitions Directorate

Archived opportunity record

University Day is closed (last close May 18, 2023). Check the agency catalog for replacement NOFOs. Munitions Directorate still indexes 8 other opportunities here.

According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.

Deadline tracker

Application window closed

Closed May 18, 2023

Posted Apr 18 Closes May 18

Instrument

Grant

Description

The Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate, Contracting Division (AFRL/RWK) is soliciting proposals for a BAA Call. This CALL is open to U.S. Universities only. The purpose of this CALL is to solicit leading-edge research from new academic collaborators that currently does not have a relationship with AFRL/RW. However, AFRL/RW will consider all U.S. Universities’ proposals. AFRL/RWK intends to award short-term seedling projects in five research areas. Offerors shall propose against ONE research area topic only. Only those Offerors who meet the highly selectable and/or selectable categories will be invited to the virtual pitch day and if selected same day awards will be made.

Campus applicant desk · Science and Technology / R&D

Grants.gov prints only higher-education applicant doors for University Day (Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education). This reads as a campus competition desk, not a civic or commercial open call. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Grant. Funding-activity code maps to Science and Technology / R&D (ST). 1 other Munitions Directorate listings share this eligibility-code string (11% of 9).

Code 06
Public / state-controlled institutions of higher education

Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Adam Noffke and James Barnes

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What to do next

University Day is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.

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