Build research capacity in eligible states through DEPSCoR
- Objective
- Develop a technology
- Family / instrument
- Workforce and expertise · University research & workforce
- Statute
- Authority holder
- Secretary of Defense acting through USD(R&E)
- Executor · routing lead
- DARPA Contracts Management Office or Service contracting/grants/agreements office; Performing laboratory or external research performer
- Eligibility & funds
- Match your project to the applicable program. Read the recorded gates and funding conditions.
- What this does not authorize / limits
- Geographically targeted eligibility; not a universal state economic-development grant.
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementRole recorded
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
- DEVCOM ARL Broad Agency Announcement — program managers and award instruments
- Office of Naval Research — funding opportunities
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.