Open HR001125S0013 CFDA 12.910 Discretionary

Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA

Posted by DARPA - Defense Sciences Office

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement — Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA — is cataloged under number HR001125S0013 and tied to CFDA assistance listing 12.910, posted by DARPA - Defense Sciences Office. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as open, first posted on June 3, 2025 and last updated on September 16, 2025. 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. Applications close on June 2, 2026. 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.

Award Range

Varies by applicant

Close Date

June 2, 2026

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Posted

June 3, 2025

Instrument

Procurement Contract

Description

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is soliciting proposals that investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, devices, or systems for national security applications. Specifically excluded is research that primarily results in evolutionary improvements to the existing state of practice.

Eligibility

25

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Agency Contact

BAA Coordinator<br/>HR001125S0013@darpa.mil

Key Dates

Posted June 3, 2025
Close Date June 2, 2026
Archive Date July 2, 2026
Last Updated September 16, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "Defense Sciences Office (DSO) Office-wide BAA", offered by DARPA - Defense Sciences Office. It is associated with CFDA program 12.910. The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Defense Sciences Office (DSO) is soliciting proposals that investigate innovative approaches that enable revolutionary advances in science, device...
Is this opportunity still open?
Yes, this opportunity is currently open for applications. The closing date is June 2, 2026.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is Varies by applicant.
How do I apply?
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