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AFRL BAA Guide for Industry and Proposal Preparation Instructions for the Information Directorate, AFRL, Rome NY

AFRL-BAA-GUIDE · DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE · FA8750 AFRL RIK

computing communications ai data science cybersecurity national security defense

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Award ceiling
Award floor
Program funding
Expected awards
Cost sharing
No
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2021-05-21
Instrument
Characterization · gpt-5.4-mini · 2026-07-07

AFRL Information Directorate special notice directing offerors to follow updated proposal preparation instructions for Air Force research and development contracts and assistance instruments.

Funds
other
University
unclear
physical sciences
substantial
engineering
central
computational data
central

⚑ Federal contract-focused notice; eligibility is governed by the attached AFRL instructions. · No deadline stated. · Not a program announcement for a specific research topic; applicants must follow the updated 2019 contract/assistance instructions.

Unit fits — one characterization, each unit's own rules

Physical Sciences & Engineering (demo) 45 partial technical depth: central; funds other (capped)
IPPRA 30 weak portfolio topics: cybersecurity, national_security_defense; social/behavioral work is none; funds other — not a research fit; eligibility unclear — verify in the NOFO
Tom Love Innovation Hub 30 weak prototyping/demonstration stage; deep-tech content

Description

PLEASE SEE THE ATTACHMENTS FOR UPDATED INSTRUCTIONS FOR CONTRACTS JUL 2019 AND ASSISTANCE INSTRUMENTS JUL 2019!

Eligibility

Applicant restrictions (federal contract). Set-aside: . Notice type: Special Notice. Organization: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE AIR FORCE / FA8750 AFRL RIK.

Apply

View on Grants.gov →

Proposal brief SEE AN EXAMPLE →

A one-page internal memo: fit assessment, submission requirements, document scaffold, and next steps dated back from the deadline — tailored to your project idea if you add one.

ONE LLM CALL (~1¢) · CACHED · REQUIRES STAFF KEY

Proposal shell · Department of Defense (BAA-style) conventions SEE A DOD EXAMPLE →

Funder-faithful document skeletons — Department of Defense (BAA-style)'s document set with section headings, page limits, reviewer guidance, and writing prompts; add a project idea to get [DRAFT] starter bullets. Download as .md for Word or Overleaf.

ONE LLM CALL (~2-3¢) · CACHED · SCAFFOLDING, NOT GHOSTWRITING