Scout | Defense basic research funding for HBCUs and TCUs in STEM aligned to DoD critical technologies

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Defense basic research funding for HBCUs and TCUs in STEM aligned to DoD critical technologies

This NOFO invites proposals from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) for basic research projects. Research must align with DoD/Department of Defense (DoW) critical technology priorities and aims to strengthen STEM education and workforce talent through exposure to state-of-the-art research. Applicants are encouraged to coordinate wit…

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Agency: Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command

Award

Award Ceiling: $2M

Award Floor: $100,000

Dates

Open Date: June 8, 2026

Close Date: August 11, 2026

Eligibility

industry:defense

industry:education

industry:energy

industry:research

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Keywords

hbcu funding

tcu research

defense basic research

stem education

critical technologies

applied ai

quantum information

directed energy

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