Closed · W911SR-25-R-ASEC · CFDA 12.630 · Discretionary

U.S. Army STEM Education Consortium (ASEC) Cooperative Agreement

Federal grant opportunity posted by ACC-APG-Edgewood, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$52M-$277M
Award range
Closed
Status
March 28, 2025
Close date
-
Expected awards

The verdict

U.S. Army STEM Education Consortium (ASEC) Cooperative Agreement is a closed discretionary listing from ACC-APG-Edgewood that offered $52,000,000 -- $277,000,000. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$52M-$277M
award range
Closed
application status
12.630
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - U.S. Army STEM Education Consortium (ASEC) Cooperative Agreement - is cataloged under number W911SR-25-R-ASEC and tied to CFDA assistance listing 12.630, posted by ACC-APG-Edgewood. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on January 15, 2025 and last updated on February 20, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $52,000,000 -- $277,000,000. The agency has projected $277.0 million in total estimated funding for this announcement. 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 28, 2025. 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

$52,000,000 -- $277,000,000

Close Date

March 28, 2025

Posted

January 15, 2025

Est. Total Funding

$277,000,000

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Description

The U.S. Department of the Army Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (Army STEM), under its Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) and 10 U.S. Code 2192, seeks to enter into a cooperative agreement with a Consortium of like-minded organizations (herein “Consortium Members”) to provide a continuum of meaningful STEM learning experiences for students and educators through effective STEM education and outreach programs. The Consortium will be named the Army STEM Education Consortium (ASEC). The Department intends to award ONE (1) cooperative agreement (COA) award of up to $277M over a period of performance of (up to) ten-years. This cooperative agreement will consist of ONE (1) two-year base period of up to $52M, followed by up to FOUR (4) two-year option periods of $53M to $60M each, totaling up to ten years and up to $277M total. Optional renewal periods are subject to availability of funds based on annual budget appropriations.

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

Aiden Witt Grantor Phone 5206712355

Key Dates

Posted January 15, 2025
Close Date March 28, 2025
Archive Date April 13, 2025
Last Updated February 20, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "U.S. Army STEM Education Consortium (ASEC) Cooperative Agreement", offered by ACC-APG-Edgewood. It is associated with CFDA program 12.630. The U.S. Department of the Army Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (Army STEM), under its Army Educational Outreach Program (AEOP) and 10 U.S. Code 2192, seeks to enter into a cooperati...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on March 28, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $52,000,000 -- $277,000,000. Total estimated funding: $277,000,000.
How do I apply?
Applications for federal grant opportunities are typically submitted through Grants.gov. Visit the official listing at grants.gov for application instructions, required documents, and submission deadlines.

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