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Naval Research Laboratory

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) serves as the primary research and development center for the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps. Its mission encompasses advancing scientific knowledge and technology to enhance naval operations and national security. NRL plays a crucial role in identifying and facilitating funding opportunities for innovative research projects and grant programs that support defense-related advancements. By collaborating with various academic and industrial partners, the laboratory fosters the development of cutting-edge solutions in areas such as materials science, electronics, and environmental research.

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The grant from the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) aims to support basic and applied research in various scientific and technical disciplines to meet the future requirements of the Navy. Eligibility is unrestricted, allowing any interested applicants to apply. For inquiries, applicants can contact Mary Johnson at 202-767-2021 or email nrlproposals@nrl.navy.mil.

Deadline: TBD

The grant aims to solicit innovative proposals for research advancements in specified technical areas through a Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) by the Naval Research Laboratory. Eligible applicants include educational institutions, small businesses, small disadvantaged business concerns, historically black colleges and universities, and minority institutions. Interested parties must first submit a White Paper to the designated email address, and if selected, they will be invited to submit a formal proposal.

Deadline: Mar 31, 2026