Closed · DOD2026APEXACCELERATORCLOSED · CFDA 12.002 · Discretionary

APEX Accelerator-Option Period for Existing Award Recipients

Federal grant opportunity posted by ACC-APG-Aberdeen Division A, cataloged on Grants.gov.

$60K-$1.5M
Award range
Closed
Status
November 12, 2025
Close date
90
Expected awards

The verdict

APEX Accelerator-Option Period for Existing Award Recipients is a closed discretionary listing from ACC-APG-Aberdeen Division A that offered $60,000 -- $1,500,000 across 90 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.

$60K-$1.5M
award range
Closed
application status
90
expected awards
12.002
CFDA program

Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - APEX Accelerator-Option Period for Existing Award Recipients - is cataloged under number DOD2026APEXACCELERATORCLOSED and tied to CFDA assistance listing 12.002, posted by ACC-APG-Aberdeen Division A. Grants.gov currently shows the opportunity as closed, first posted on September 12, 2025 and last updated on September 16, 2025. The funding category is Discretionary, delivered as a cooperative agreement.

Award economics. The award range on file is $60,000 -- $1,500,000. It expects to issue 90 awards. Cost sharing or matching funds are required, meaning applicants must contribute a portion of the project budget from non-federal sources, factor this into your financial plan before drafting the proposal. 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 November 12, 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

$60,000 -- $1,500,000

Close Date

November 12, 2025

Posted

September 12, 2025

Expected Awards

90

Instrument

Cooperative Agreement

Cost Sharing

Required

Description

This funding opportunity is for existing APEX Accelerators to maintain an APEX Accelerator to serve as a resource for large and small businesses, including newly started businesses, to obtain procurement technical assistance. Please save the FY26 performance and financial reporting templates for future use during the period of performance, because this announcement will be archived 30 days after the closing date.

Eligibility

Grants.gov lists this opportunity under eligibility category codes 00, 01, 02, 04, 06, 07, 12. 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

View full details, application forms, and submission instructions.

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Agency Contact

Monica Wideman Grantor Phone 5206698831

Key Dates

Posted September 12, 2025
Close Date November 12, 2025
Archive Date December 12, 2025
Last Updated September 16, 2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this grant opportunity?
This is a federal funding opportunity titled "APEX Accelerator-Option Period for Existing Award Recipients", offered by ACC-APG-Aberdeen Division A. It is associated with CFDA program 12.002. This funding opportunity is for existing APEX Accelerators to maintain an APEX Accelerator to serve as a resource for large and small businesses, including newly started businesses, to obtain procurem...
Is this opportunity still open?
No, this opportunity is closed. It closed on November 12, 2025. Check the parent program page for future funding cycles.
How much funding is available?
The award range for this opportunity is $60,000 -- $1,500,000. Expected number of awards: 90.
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.

Disclaimer: This information is sourced from Grants.gov and SAM.gov and is for informational purposes only. Opportunity details, deadlines, and eligibility requirements change frequently. Always verify current information directly on Grants.gov before applying. PlainGrants is not affiliated with any federal agency.

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