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Assistance Listing 12.777

Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III)

DEPT OF DEFENSE · Dept of the Air Force

Assistance Listing 12.777, “Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III),” is a federal program administered by DEPT OF DEFENSE. It provides grant assistance. GrantsJunction currently tracks 0 open, 0 forecasted and 0 closed opportunities under this listing. The agency reported $251M in obligations for fiscal year 2025.

Program objective

To create, maintain, protect, expand, or restore domestic industrial base capabilities essential for the national defense.

As published in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing.

Current opportunities under 12.777

No open or forecasted opportunities are currently posted under this listing. Programs often post notices on an annual cycle — see recently closed opportunities below for timing.

Eligible applicants (program level)

  • Unrestricted by Entity Type

The Title III Office makes the determination of applicant eligibility and assistance types based on the criticality of the national defense need and availability of funds.

Intended beneficiaries: Specific Restrictions Determined at NOFO Level.

Program-level eligibility from SAM.gov. Each funding notice sets its own requirements.

Reported obligations by fiscal year

Historical data · not a prediction
FY24$564M
FY25$251M
FY26$300M est.

Range and average of financial assistance (from the listing): Awards range from $470,814 to $161,700,000. Average award is $31,474,748.

Source: SAM.gov Assistance Listing 12.777. Hatched bars are agency estimates. These totals do not indicate approval rates.

Frequently asked questions

What is ALN 12.777?

12.777 is the Assistance Listing Number for “Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III).” Assistance Listing Numbers (formerly CFDA numbers) identify federal assistance programs; individual grant opportunities reference the listing they are funded under.

Who can apply under ALN 12.777?

The SAM.gov listing names these applicant types: Unrestricted by Entity Type. Each funding notice under the program sets its own eligibility, so check the specific opportunity.

How much funding does 12.777 provide?

The agency reported $251,377,925 in obligations for FY2025 in the SAM.gov Assistance Listing. These are program-wide totals reported by the agency, not a prediction of future awards.