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Somnus

Agency: DARPA - Biological Technologies Office

Assistance Listings
  • 12.910 -- Research and Technology Development

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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This Research Announcement represents a Solicitation for a research thrust, entitled Somnus, that will focus on the identification of molecules and mechanisms of host interactions with the gut microbiome that are associated with the restorative effect of sleep on cognitive performance. DARPA’s Biological Technologies Office (BTO) solicits rapid, targeted and limited scope investments through our Research Announcements. A Research Announcement enables DARPA to initiate a new investment in less than 120 calendar days after the proposal submission window for this RA closes.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

All responsible sources capable of satisfying the Government's needs may submit a proposal that shall be considered by DARPA. See the Eligibility Information section of the BAA for more information.

Grantor contact information

Description

Matthew Pava Somnus@darpa.mil

Email

Somnus@darpa.mil

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
Somnus_FAQ_V3.pdf
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Jun 13, 2024 02:21 AM UTC
DARPARA2402-Amendment-01.pdf
DARPARA2402-Amendment-01.pdf
Jun 13, 2024 02:21 AM UTC
DARPARA2402-Attachment_2-Proposal_Template-Volume_1-Summary_Slide.pptx
Summary Slide Template
Apr 29, 2024 07:41 PM UTC
DARPARA2402.pdf
DARPARA2402.pdf
Apr 29, 2024 07:41 PM UTC
DARPARA2402-Attachment_1-Proposal_Template-Volume_1-Technical_Management.docx
Tech Volume Template
Apr 29, 2024 07:41 PM UTC
DARPARA2402-Attachment_5-Proposal_Template-Volume_3-Administrative_and_National_Policy_Requirements.docx
Admin/National Policy Template
Apr 29, 2024 07:41 PM UTC
DARPARA2402-Attachment_3-Proposal_Template-Volume_2-Cost.docx
Cost Volume Template
Apr 29, 2024 07:41 PM UTC
DARPARA2402-Attachment_4-Proposal_Template-Volume_2-DARPA_Standard_Cost_Proposal_Spreadsheet.xlsx
Cost Proposal Spreadsheet
Apr 29, 2024 07:41 PM UTC
DARPARA2402-Attachment_6-Model_Research_Other_Transaction__OT_.docx
Model OT
Apr 29, 2024 07:41 PM UTC
DARPARA2402-Attachment_7-Model_Cooperative_Agreement.docx
Model CA
Apr 29, 2024 07:41 PM UTC

Link to additional information

SAM.gov Contract Opportunities

Archived: July 17, 2024

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

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Expected awards

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Award Minimum

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Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

DARPARA2402

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Other

Cooperative agreement

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:

2

Posted date:

April 29, 2024

Archive date:

July 17, 2024

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