US Special Operations Command Broad Agency Announcement

The summary for the US Special Operations Command Broad Agency Announcement grant is detailed below. This summary states who is eligible for the grant, how much grant money will be awarded, current and past deadlines, Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance (CFDA) numbers, and a sampling of similar government grants. Verify the accuracy of the data FederalGrants.com provides by visiting the webpage noted in the Link to Full Announcement section or by contacting the appropriate person listed as the Grant Announcement Contact. If any section is incomplete, please visit the website for the Dept of the Army USAMRAA, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.
US Special Operations Command Broad Agency Announcement: This BAA is intended to solicit extramural research and development ideas, and is issued under the provisions of the Competition in Contracting Act of 1984 (Public Law 98-369), as implemented in Federal Acquisition Regulation 6.102(d) (2) and 35.016. This announcement provides a general description of USSOCOM’s research areas of interest, general information, evaluation and selection criteria, and proposal/application preparation instructions.

In accordance with FAR 6.102, projects funded under this announcement must be for basic and
applied research and that part of development not related to the development of a specific system
or hardware procurement. Projects must be for scientific study and experimentation directed
toward advancing the state-of-the-art or increasing knowledge or understanding. Projects that are for the development of a specific system or hardware procurement will not be considered.
The selection process is highly competitive and the quantity of meaningful proposal/applications (both pre-proposal/pre-applications and full proposal/full applications) typically received exceed the number of awards that available funding can support.

This BAA provides a general description of USSOCOM’s research and development programs,
including research areas of interest, evaluation and selection criteria, pre-proposal/pre-application and full proposal/application preparation instructions, and general administrative information.

Specific submission information and additional administrative requirements can be found in the
document titled “General Submission Instructions” available in Grants.gov along with this BAA.
Federal Grant Title: US Special Operations Command Broad Agency Announcement
Federal Agency Name: Dept of the Army USAMRAA
Grant Categories: Science and Technology
Type of Opportunity: Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number: W81XWH-16-R-SOC1
Type of Funding: Cooperative Agreement, Grant, Procurement Contract
CFDA Numbers: 321081
CFDA Descriptions: Military Medical Research and Development
Current Application Deadline: Apr 14, 2017
Original Application Deadline: Apr 14, 2017
Posted Date: Apr 15, 2016
Creation Date: Apr 15, 2016
Archive Date: May 14, 2017
Total Program Funding:
Maximum Federal Grant Award: none
Minimum Federal Grant Award: none
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching: No
Applicants Eligible for this Grant
Unrestricted (i.e., open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility"
Grant Announcement Contact
CDMRP Help Desk Phone: 301-682-5507 Email: [email protected]
CDRMP Help Desk

Dept. of the Army -- USAMRAA 301-619-7144