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Young Faculty Award (YFA) 2027

Solicitation monitored from sam-gov.

Buyer / agency
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Notice type
Solicitation
Solicitation number
DARPARA2701
Posted
October 20, 2026
Response deadline
January 13, 2027
Location
US
Estimated value
Not published by the source
NAICS
541715
Source
sam-gov

Summary

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Young Faculty Award (YFA) program aims to identify and engage rising stars in junior research positions in academia and equivalent positions at non-profit research institutions, particularly those without prior DARPA funding, to expose them to Department of War (DoW) needs and DARPA�s mission to create and prevent technological surprise for national security. The YFA program provides high-impact funding to researchers earl…

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