CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

The summary for the CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) 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 National Institute of Standards and Technology, which is the U.S. government agency offering this grant.

CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA): NIST is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants for research, prototyping, and commercial solutions that advance microelectronics technology in the U.S., to be considered for funding by the CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO).

Federal Grant Title:	CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
Federal Agency Name:	National Institute of Standards and Technology (DOC-NIST)
Grant Categories:	Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Type of Opportunity:	Discretionary
Funding Opportunity Number:	2025-NIST-CHIPS-CRDO-01
Type of Funding:	Other
CFDA Numbers:	11.042
CFDA Descriptions:	Information not provided
Current Application Deadline:	September 30th, 2029
Original Application Deadline:	September 30th, 2029
Posted Date:	September 24th, 2025
Creation Date:	September 24th, 2025
Archive Date:	October 30th, 2029
Total Program Funding:
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Minimum Federal Grant Award:
Expected Number of Awards:
Cost Sharing or Matching:	No
Last Updated:	September 24th, 2025

Applicants Eligible for this Grant: Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification.)
Additional Information on Eligibility: Eligible applicants are for-profit organizations; non-profit organizations; accredited institutions of higher education; Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), and Federal entities (e.g., Federal departments and agencies – see Section III.3). Eligible applicants must be a domestic entity. Individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not eligible to receive funding under this BAA. Eligible subawardees include all eligible applicants as well as foreign partners not otherwise prohibited (e.g., foreign adversaries), subject to compliance with specific requirements (see Section VI). CRDO strongly recommends that Federal entities and FFRDCs seeking to respond to this BAA as an applicant first contact the CRDO POC to discuss eligibility; in areas of mutual interest, alternative funding mechanisms may be pursued independent of this BAA.
Grant Announcement Contact: CHIPS Research and Development Office
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