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AFRL FY24 DATA ASSIMILATION CENTER OF EXCELLENCE

Agency: Air Force Office of Scientific Research

Assistance Listings
  • 12.800 -- Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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This Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) describes a newly proposed initiative of the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) concerning standing up a University Center of Excellence (CoE) for “Data Assimilation (DA) Driven by Mathematical Features Representing Physics” with educational institutions in the United States. The University CoE is defined as a joint effort among multiple technical directorates (TDs) of the Air Force Research Laboratory to include: the Air Force Office of Scientific Research (AFOSR), Aerospace Systems Directorate (RQ), Space Vehicles Directorate (RV), and Munitions Directorate (RW), referred to collectively as “we, our, or us,” in this FOA, and an outstanding university or team of universities that will perform high priority unclassified and collaborative basic / applied (6.1/ 6.2) research which addresses the United States Air Force (USAF) and United States Space Force (USSF) research needs in the DA area with relevance to high-speed flows and combustion. 

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

This DA CoE competition is open only to, and proposals are to be submitted only by, U.S. institutions of higher education (universities) with degree-granting programs in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. To the extent that it is part of a U.S. institution of higher education and is not designated as a Federally Funded Research and Development Center (FFRDC), a University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) is eligible to submit a proposal to this DA CoE competition. No other entities are eligible to submit applications under this competition. Any entities receiving subawards must meet these same criteria. Historically Black Colleges and Universities and Minority Serving Institutions and Tribal Colleges and Universities are encouraged to submit research proposals and join others in submitting proposals. However, no funds under this announcement are reserved or otherwise set-aside for any specific entity type.

Grantor contact information

Description

Mrs. Elaina Barker, Grants Officer

Email

AFRL.AFOSR.DACOE@us.af.mil

AFRL.AFOSR.DACOE@us.af.mil

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
DA_COE_FOA_Pre-Proposal_QAs.docx
DA COE FOA Pre-Proposal QAs.docx
May 30, 2024 11:42 AM UTC
DA_COE_-_FOAAFRLAFOSR20240005_-_AMD3.docx
DA COE - FOAAFRLAFOSR20240005 - AMD3
May 30, 2024 11:40 AM UTC
DA_COE_-_FOAAFRLAFOSR20240005_-_AMD2.docx
DA COE - FOAAFRLAFOSR20240005 - AMD2.docx
May 13, 2024 11:01 AM UTC
DA_COE_FOA_Pre-White_Paper_QAs.docx
DA COE FOA Pre-White Paper Q&As
Mar 26, 2024 03:51 PM UTC
DA_COE_-_FOAAFRLAFOSR20240005_-_AMD1.docx
DA COE - FOAAFRLAFOSR20240005 - AMD1
Mar 13, 2024 07:36 PM UTC
DA_COE_-_FOAAFRLAFOSR20240005.docx
DA COE - FOAAFRLAFOSR20240005
Mar 7, 2024 04:59 PM UTC

Link to additional information

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Archived: June 19, 2024

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

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Expected awards

$1,200,000

Award Minimum

$6,000,000

Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

FOAAFRLAFOSR20240005

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

5

Posted date:

March 7, 2024

Archive date:

June 19, 2024

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