DTRA FY2009 – 2011 Basic Research for Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
At a glance
DTRA FY2009 – 2011 Basic Research for Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) is a closed federal grant opportunity from the Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Department of Defense). The application deadline was September 30, 2010. Total estimated funding is $100M across about 65 awards. The notice is unrestricted by applicant type, subject to any clarifications in the notice. Cost sharing is not required. It is funded under Assistance Listing 12.351 (Scientific Research - Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction).
Summary assembled from the official notice's fields. The official notice governs.
Key facts
- Feb 12, 2009Posted
- Sep 30, 2010Application deadline
- Posted
- Feb 12, 2009
- Close date
- Sep 30, 2010
- Award floor
- Not specified
- Award ceiling
- Not specified
- Est. total funding
- $100,000,000
- Implied average award
- $1,538,462 calculated
- Expected awards
- 65
- Cost sharing
- Not required
- Funding instrument
- Grant
- Opportunity category
- Discretionary
Typical awards for this program (SAM.gov listing for ALN 12.351, not this notice): Range from $100,000 per year to $1,000,000 per year over a 5-year period.
Implied average = estimated total funding ÷ expected number of awards, calculated by GrantsJunction. Actual awards vary.
Who can apply
- Unrestricted (any entity type)
Additional information on eligibility (from the notice)
Refer to Section III of the BAA for eligibility information.
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.
DTRA FY2009 2011 Basic Research for Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
Full announcement & documents
The full announcement has the complete rules — page limits, required attachments, evaluation criteria and any letter-of-intent dates. Files download directly from Grants.gov.
- HDTRA1-08-10-BRCWMD-BAA (Full Announcement)Full Announcement · HDTRA-FY09-11-BRCWMD-5June08.docMSWO · 1.6 MB
- Revised Full Announcement (Amendment 1) 10Oct08Revised Full Announcement · HDTRA-FY09-11-BRCWMD-Amendment-1.docMSWO · 1.6 MB
- Revised Full Announcement (Amendment 2) 31Mar09Revised Full Announcement · hdtra-fy09-11-brcwmd-amendment-2.docMSWO · 1.5 MB
- Revised Full Announcement (Amendment 3) 21Apr09Revised Full Announcement · hdtra-fy09-11-brcwmd-amendment-3.docMSWO · 1.7 MB
- Revised Full Announcement (Amendment 4) 30Apr09Revised Full Announcement · hdtra-fy09-11-brcwmd-amendment-4.docOCTE · 1.8 MB
- Revised Full Announcement (Amendment 5) 24Sep09Revised Full Announcement · hdtra-fy09-11-brcwmd-amendment-5.docMSWO · 7.2 MB
- Revised Full Announcement (Amendment 6) 22Mar10Revised Full Announcement · hdtra-fy09-11-brcwmd-amendment-6.pdfPDF · 1.5 MB
- Revised Full Announcement (Amendment 7) 18May10Revised Full Announcement · hdtra-fy09-11-brcwmd-amendment-7.pdfPDF · 767 KB
- BAA Questions and AnswersOther Supporting Documents · HDTRA1-08-10-CWMDBR-BAA Questions and Answers.docMSWO · 47 KB
- BAA Questions and Answers Period 2Other Supporting Documents · BAA Questions and Answers Period 2.docMSWO · 48 KB
- BAA Questions and Answers Period 4Other Supporting Documents · baa questions and answers period 4.docMSWO · 45 KB
- BAA Questions and Answers Period 5 - 15Jun10Other Supporting Documents · baa questions and answers period 5.docMSWO · 48 KB
- Quad Chart FormatOther Supporting Documents · quad-format (052109).pptVND. · 225 KB
- Questions and Answers (052109)Other Supporting Documents · faq (052109).docMSWO · 44 KB
Assistance Listing
What is an ALN?Reported obligations under ALN 12.351
Historical data · not a predictionAgency contact (as published)
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
HDTRA1-08-10-BRCWMD-A@dtra.mil
703-767-4799
Quick answers
Who is eligible to apply for this opportunity?
The notice lists eligibility as unrestricted — open to any type of entity — subject to clarifications in the notice's additional eligibility information.
How much funding is available through this opportunity?
Per the notice, total estimated program funding is $100,000,000 and the agency expects to make about 65 awards.
How do I apply for this opportunity?
Applications are submitted through the official source, not through GrantsJunction. Open the official notice on Grants.gov (opportunity HDTRA1-08-10-BRCWMD-BAA), 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.
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