Reinvest laboratory and test-organization funds in innovation, transition, people and minor infrastructure
- Objective
- Develop a technology
- Family / instrument
- Research, innovation and experimentation · Laboratory investment
- Statute
- Authority holder
- Secretary of Defense establishes mechanisms; directors exercise discretion in consultation with Service S&T executive
- Executor · routing lead
- Laboratory/test organization and supporting fiscal/contracting staff
- Eligibility & funds
- Match your project to the applicable program. Read the recorded gates and funding conditions.
- What this does not authorize / limits
- A flexible internal investment mechanism, not unlimited new MILCON authority or off-budget money.
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementProgram-specific
Public evidence describes the institution and instrument; it is not approval of an individual transaction. Express statutory pathway; award-specific appropriations, available balances, delegations, implementation and approvals not independently verified.
Actor sources
- TRMC — test infrastructure coordination and investment programs
- 10 U.S.C. 4123 as amended by FY26 NDAA §212
Independent public-source guide; not an official U.S. government website. Original research target October 2, 2026; published October 3, 2026. Read the full record for currentness, coordination and all source notes.