Closed · FA955025S0001 · CFDA 12.800 · Discretionary

Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Federal grant opportunity posted by Air Force Office of Scientific Research, cataloged on Grants.gov.

up to $10M
Award range
Closed
Status
March 26, 2026
Close date
9999
Expected awards

The verdict

Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research is a closed discretionary listing from Air Force Office of Scientific Research that offered Up to $10,000,000 across 9999 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

up to $10M
award range
Closed
application status
9999
expected awards
12.800
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research - is cataloged under number FA955025S0001 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 12.800, posted by Air Force Office of Scientific Research. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on May 20, 2025 and last updated on March 25, 2026. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a procurement contract.

Award economics. The award range on file is Up to $10,000,000. It expects to issue 9999 awards. 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 26, 2026. 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

Up to $10,000,000

Close Date

March 26, 2026

Posted

May 20, 2025

Expected Awards

9999

Instrument

Procurement Contract

Description

Broad Agency Announcement FA955025S0001 is closed as of 23 March 2026 due to a new mandatory review process, as required by Executive Order 14332 Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking – March 2026. The upcoming Open BAA will be posted at a date later to be determined. ATTENTION ALL GRANTEES: If you submitted your proposal to BAA FA955025S0001 during the dates 18 March 2026 – 23 March 2026, you must resubmit your proposal to the upcoming Open BAA. The new Open BAA will ensure that all Department of the Air Force (DAF) assistance awards align with Department of War (DoW) priorities, serve the national interest, and adhere to applicable laws and regulations. AFOSR plans, coordinates, and executes the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) basic research program in response to technical guidance from AFRL and requirements of the Air Force. Additionally, the office fosters, supports, and conducts research within Air Force, university, and industry laboratories; and ensures transition of research results to support U.S. Air Force needs. The focus of AFOSR is on research areas that offer significant and comprehensive benefits to our national war fighting and peacekeeping capabilities. These areas are organized and managed in two scientific Departments: Engineering and Information Science (RTA), Physical and Biological Sciences (RTB), and our international offices (EAORD, SOARD, and AOARD). The research activities managed within each Department are summarized in this section.

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.

Official Listing on Grants.gov

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Agency Contact

Jennifer Brown Procurement Analyst

Key Dates

Posted May 20, 2025
Close Date March 26, 2026
Archive Date June 17, 2028
Last Updated March 25, 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Research Interests of the Air Force Office of Scientific Research", offered by Air Force Office of Scientific Research. It is associated with CFDA program 12.800. Broad Agency Announcement FA955025S0001 is closed as of 23 March 2026 due to a new mandatory review process, as required by Executive Order 14332 Improving Oversight of Federal Grantmaking – March 202...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on March 26, 2026. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Up to $10,000,000. Expected number of awards: 9999.
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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