Closed · RFI-HC-26-01-MBMIE · CFDA 12.431 · Discretionary
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION – MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS
Federal grant opportunity posted by Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command, cataloged on Grants.gov.
- Varies
- Award range
- Closed
- Status
- March 17, 2026
- Close date
- -
- Expected awards
The verdict
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION – MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL MULTIDISCIPLINARY INNOVATION ECOSYSTEMS is a closed discretionary listing from Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command that offered Varies by applicant. Future funding cycles may be published under the same CFDA number. PlainGrants indexes 185 other opportunities from Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command.
- Varies
- award range
- Closed
- application status
- 12.431
- CFDA program
- 185
- other opportunities from Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
Recently closed NOFO
This listing closed on March 17, 2026. CFDA 12.431 may re-announce under a new opportunity number. Historical award band was Varies by applicant.
According to Grants.gov (extract vintage 2026-08-10), this record reflects the officially published listing. See methodology.
Deadline tracker
Application window closed
Closed March 17, 2026
Instrument
Procurement Contract
Description
THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) – This RFI is issued for information and planning purposes only. It does not constitute a Request for Proposal (RFP) or presumes an RFP will subsequently be released. Since this is an RFI and not an RFP, solicitation requests will not receive a response. This notice does not constitute a commitment by the United States Government to contract for any supply or service or reimbursement for responses nor provide feedback on submissions. All information submitted in response to this announcement is voluntary; the United States Government will not pay for information requested or costs incurred in developing information provided to the United States Government. Not responding to this RFI does not preclude participation should any RFPs be released, which will be via SAM.GOV and GRANTS.GOV; it is the responsibility of potential offerors to monitor these sites for additional information pertaining to this requirement. The US Army Contracting Command-Aberdeen Proving Ground-Research Triangle Park (ACC-APG-RTP) Division, 800 Park Offices Drive, Suite 4229, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709 is exploring options for support to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Army Research Laboratory (ARL). The purpose of this notice is to elicit insights and gauge interest. Responses will be assessed to identify potential offerors who have the capabilities, relationships, and interest to support the requirement posed in this RFI.
Catch-all / unrestricted eligibility mark · RFI-HC-26-01-MBMIE
Grants.gov marks REQUEST FOR INFORMATION – MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL… with a catch-all / unrestricted eligibility code (Unrestricted / see official listing). Read the official announcement text for the real applicant filter — the code alone is not a door list. The extract does not mark applicant cost-sharing as required. Instrument: Procurement Contract. Funding-activity code maps to Science and Technology / R&D (ST). 13 other Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command listings share this eligibility-code string (7% of 186).
- Code 99
- Unrestricted / see official listing
Codes are Grants.gov eligibility category values from the extract vintage 2026-08-10. Confirm the full eligibility statement on the official listing or the Grants.gov eligibility reference.
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What to do next
REQUEST FOR INFORMATION – MUTUALLY BENEFICIAL… is closed; use the parent program and agency catalog for the next funding cycle.
- Browse open federal opportunities in the same category when this listing is closed. Open opportunities
- Look up CFDA 12.431 across all indexed listings before you commit to this opportunity alone. Eligibility finder
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