Research Interests of the United States Air Force Academy (formerly USAFA-BAA-2021)

Awards $0 – $99,000,000 per recipient for any type of entity (unrestricted), business, individual, nonprofit, other legal entity, public agency, tribal government, closing Not stated.

In one sentence

Research Interests of the United States Air Force Academy (formerly USAFA-BAA-2021) awards $0 – $99,000,000 per recipient, open to any type of entity (unrestricted), business, individual, nonprofit, other legal entity, public agency, tribal government.

Record fields
Program pool (total)
Not confirmed
Total across all awards in this programme. Not an amount any single applicant can receive.
Award ceiling (per project)
$99,000,000
Award ceiling of $99,000,000 and award floor of $0 listed in labelled fields; no total pool amount stated
Award floor
$0
Typical award
Not confirmed
Deadline
Not stated
Deadline type
unknown
Opens
Dec 2, 2020
Status
Open
Eligible entities
Any type of entity (unrestricted) · Business · Individual · Nonprofit · Other Legal Entity · Public Agency · Tribal Government
Geography
Not stated
Matching funds
No
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Application effort
Not confirmed
Currency
USD

How much money is available?

Two different figures govern a programme and they are not interchangeable. The programme pool is what the funder has allocated across every award it will make this cycle. The award ceiling is the most one applicant can be granted.

Program pool (total)Across all awards this cycle
Not stated
Award ceiling (per project)The most one applicant can receive
$99,000,000

Source wording: “Award ceiling of $99,000,000 and award floor of $0 listed in labelled fields; no total pool amount stated

Who can apply?

entity

Any type of entity (unrestricted), Business, Individual, Nonprofit, Other Legal Entity, Public Agency, Tribal Government

Source field: entity types
use

Research related to Air Force interests including super hypersonics, cyber security, spatial disorientation, athletic performance, homeland defense, and other research needs that benefit cadet learning, faculty development, and Air Force mission capabilities

Source field: use of funds
size limit

Not stated

Source field: applicant size limit
clause text

Unrestricted (open to any type of entity above), subject to any clarification in text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility". Federal agencies and their subcontractors/sub-NFE efforts will not be evaluated under this BAA.

We store the structured fields above. Clause-by-clause text from the guidelines is not connected for this record.

When does it close?

Not statedunknown deadline

No deadline information provided in the source material

What can the money be used for?

Research related to Air Force interests including super hypersonics, cyber security, spatial disorientation, athletic performance, homeland defense, and other research needs that benefit cadet learning, faculty development, and Air Force mission capabilities

These categories come from the source's own classification. A line-item cost table, where the programme publishes one, lives in the guidelines and is not parsed for this record.

How hard is the application?

Application effort
Not confirmed
Disbursement
Not confirmed
Matching funds
No
Cost sharing listed as false in labelled fields

Who has received this funding?

No award records yet

We hold no prior awards for this programme. That is a gap in what we have connected, not a finding that the programme has never funded anyone — check the official page, which may list past recipients.

Common questions

Every answer below is a stored field from this record. Questions the source did not answer are not asked.

How much can one applicant receive?
$0 – $99,000,000 per recipient. The source states: “Award ceiling of $99,000,000 and award floor of $0 listed in labelled fields; no total pool amount stated”.
Who is eligible to apply?
Any type of entity (unrestricted), Business, Individual, Nonprofit, Other Legal Entity, Public Agency, Tribal Government.
What can the funding be used for?
Research related to Air Force interests including super hypersonics, cyber security, spatial disorientation, athletic performance, homeland defense, and other research needs that benefit cadet learning, faculty development, and Air Force mission capabilities, as classified by the source.
Is matching funding required?
No. The source states that no matching funds are required. Cost sharing listed as false in labelled fields
Provenance
Source pagegrants.gov
Retrieved2026-08-31
MethodAutomated check
First seen2026-08-31

The official page governs. If the source and this record disagree, the source is correct — programmes change their terms between our checks, so confirm every figure above before you apply.