Closed · DOD20262APEXACCELERATORCLOSED · 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
- December 16, 2025
- Close date
- 60
- 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 60 expected awards. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number.
- $60K-$1.5M
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 60
- expected awards
- 12.002
- CFDA program
Opportunity snapshot. This Grants.gov announcement - APEX Accelerator-Option Period for Existing Award Recipients - is cataloged under number DOD20262APEXACCELERATORCLOSED 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 November 18, 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 60 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 December 16, 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
December 16, 2025
Posted
November 18, 2025
Expected Awards
60
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. No extensions to the close date will be granted.
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
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Agency Contact
Monica Wideman Grantor Phone 5206698831
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