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U.S. Air Force -- Research Lab·United States of America

CHEERS Open Period 1 - All Technical Areas

Closes 9/30/2027$500k – $5MGrants Notice
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Description

The Air Force Research Laboratory is soliciting white papers and potentially technical and cost proposals for research located in the Statements of Objectives attached to the Continuing Human Enabling, Enhancing, Restoring and Sustaining (CHEERS) Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA) Opportunity. The opportunity is open to any type of entity, subject to clarification in the text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility". The funding instruments available include Cooperative Agreement, Grant, Other, and Procurement Contract. • The opportunity is for research in the area of human enabling, enhancing, restoring, and sustaining. • The Air Force Research Laboratory and the United States Air Force School of Aerospace Medicine are participating in the solicitation. • The Statements of Objectives and other attachments can be found in the related notice, Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA) FA238424S2233. • The response date for white papers is September 30, 2027.

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Contact

Amber A Taylor(Grantor)

[email protected]

(703) 347-5655

Key dates

Opened
8/7/2025
Closes
9/30/2027

Last updated

Details

Type
Grants Notice
Industry
Aerospace and Defense
NAICS
541710
Solicitation №
FA238424S2334

Budget estimate

$500,000 – $5,000,000

The budget for this opportunity is difficult to estimate because the award ceiling and floor are not specified. However, based on the fact that the funding instruments available include Cooperative Agreement, Grant, Other, and Procurement Contract, and the opportunity is for research in the area of human enabling, enhancing, restoring, and sustaining, the budget could be in the range of $500,000 to $5,000,000. The actual budget will depend on the specific proposal and the funding available.

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