OpenResearch announcementOpportunity FA875024S7006

Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval

Air Force -- Research Lab · Department of Defense

At a glance

Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval is an open federal grant opportunity from the Air Force -- Research Lab (Department of Defense). Applications are due September 9, 2029. Individual awards are listed as up to $99M. Applicant types listed as eligible include others (see notice). Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 12.800 (Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program) and 1 other listing.

Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.

Key facts

Sep 9, 2024Posted
Sep 9, 2029Application deadlinenext date
Oct 9, 2029Archived

Posted: Sep 9, 2024
Close date: Sep 9, 2029
Archive date: Oct 9, 2029
Award floor: Not specified
Award ceiling: $99,000,000
Est. total funding: Not specified
Expected awards: Not specified
Cost sharing: Not required
Funding instrument: Grant, Cooperative Agreement, Procurement Contract, Other
Opportunity category: Discretionary

Who can apply

Others (see notice)

Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)

For full opportunity announcement please see the referenced SAM.gov link under Additional Information below.

Can your organization apply?

A quick check against the listed applicant types — other requirements in the notice still apply.

Based on the published notice. Review the official notice for complete eligibility requirements.

What it funds

Official synopsis as published by the agency, formatted for readability.

“No submissions through Grants.gov will be accepted. All submissions must follow SAM.gov instructions. For full opportunity announcement see SAM.gov link below".

https://sam.gov/opp/7aca91ca2c5842ed9898b5226493ab85/view

Additional information from the agency ↗

How to apply

0 of 8 done · progress saved in this browser

Read the full announcement (NOFO)Eligibility, evaluation criteria, page limits and required attachments are in the full notice on Grants.gov. Open ↗
Confirm eligibility and fitCheck your organization type above; no cost sharing is required.
Register (or renew) in SAM.gov and get a UEIFree. New registrations can take several weeks; registrations must be renewed every year. Open ↗
Set up Grants.gov accessCreate a Grants.gov account and make sure someone has the Authorized Organization Representative (AOR) role. Open ↗
Open the application packageUse opportunity number FA875024S7006 on Grants.gov (Grants.gov Workspace). Open ↗
Prepare narrative, budget and attachmentsFollow the notice's format exactly — page limits and required forms are common reasons applications are rejected.
Ask the agency contact any questions earlyKenneth R Gigliotti Grantor · AFRL.RIKA.Support@us.af.mil Open ↗
Submit before September 9, 2029Submit a few days early and keep your Grants.gov confirmation and validation emails.

Assistance Listings

What is an ALN?

Reported obligations under ALN 12.800

Historical data · not a prediction

FY24

$874M

FY25

$652M

FY26

$700M est.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 12.800. Program-wide totals, not awards from this specific opportunity.

Agency contact (as published)

Kenneth R Gigliotti Grantor
AFRL.RIKA.Support@us.af.mil
315-330-4234

Quick answers

When is the deadline for “Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval”?

According to the official notice, applications are due September 9, 2029. Confirm the deadline and submission time on Grants.gov before applying.

Who is eligible to apply for “Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval”?

The official notice lists these applicant types as eligible: Others (see notice). Additional restrictions may apply; review the full notice.

How much funding is available through “Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval”?

Per the notice, individual awards are listed as up to $99m.

How do I apply for “Automated Processes for Knowledge Discovery and Information Retrieval”?

Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity FA875024S7006), and review the full announcement and application package. Organizations applying through Grants.gov generally need an active SAM.gov registration and a Grants.gov account, which can take several weeks to set up.

Matched on shared Assistance Listings, agency, categories and eligible applicant types.

ForecastedResearchALN 12.800