GrantVerified June 23, 2026

DARPA SBIR/STTR Program

Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) · Federal · National (USA)

Amount
Up to $1.8M
Deadline
Rolling — apply anytime.
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Who qualifies (in plain words)
  • US-based small businesses (50%+ US-owned)
  • Business stage: startup, growth
  • Industry focus: Breakthrough Defense Technology / R&D
  • Priority: None (open)
  • Up to 500 employees
  • Must hold a federal SBIR/STTR award

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