Funder: Department of Defense APEX Accelerators Program

Due Dates: December 16, 2025 (5:00 PM ET; no extensions)

Funding Amounts: $60,000–$1,500,000 per award for a one-year option period; up to 60 awards expected; cost share required (generally 65% DoD/35% recipient, or 85% DoD/15% recipient for distressed areas).

Summary: Supports existing APEX Accelerators in providing procurement technical assistance to help businesses pursue and perform on government contracts and subcontracts.

Key Information: Only current APEX Accelerator awardees are eligible; no deadline extensions; cost share documentation required.