DEVCOM ANALYSIS CENTER BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR APPLIED RESEARCH
Seeking research proposals for funding by U.S. Army’s DEVCOM Analysis Center to inform modernization decisions through data-driven analysis and innovative technologies.
Funder: Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command
Due Dates: January 4, 2028 (final deadline) | Proposals accepted on a rolling basis until closing
Funding Amounts: No specified ceiling or floor; award size and duration vary by project and mechanism; multiple awards anticipated.
Summary: Supports applied research and technology development proposals that advance the Army’s data-driven analysis, modernization, and operational capabilities.
Key Information: Applicants are strongly encouraged to submit a whitepaper and consult with a DAC Technical Point of Contact before preparing a full proposal.
Description
The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Analysis Center (DAC) seeks innovative applied research proposals to inform Army modernization and readiness through data-driven analysis, tool development, and technology advancement. This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is open to a wide range of research topics relevant to the DAC mission, including but not limited to analytics, modeling and simulation, decision science, and enabling technologies for Army operations.
Proposals should aim to deliver fundamentally advantageous change, rooted in scientific knowledge, that can enable new or improved Army technologies and operational capabilities. The DAC BAA is structured around research areas listed on the DAC BAA topics website, but applicants may also propose novel concepts that align with the DAC mission.
