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    § Federal grant opportunity · 2025-NIST-CHIPS-CRDO-01

    CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

    National Institute of Standards and Technology is accepting applications for CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO) Broad Agency Announcement (BAA). The deadline is September 30, 2029 and the published award range is $10M.

    Key facts

    Funder
    National Institute of Standards and Technology
    Application deadline
    September 30, 2029
    Award range
    $10M
    Eligibility
    Eligible applicants are for-profit organizations; non-profit organizations; accredited institutions of higher education; Federally Funded Research and Development Centers (FFRDCs), and Federal entities (e.g., Federal departments and agencies – see Section III.3). Eligible applicants must be a domestic entity. Individuals and unincorporated sole proprietors are not eligible to receive funding under this BAA. Eligible subawardees include all eligible applicants as well as foreign partners not otherwise prohibited (e.g., foreign adversaries), subject to compliance with specific requirements (see Section VI). CRDO strongly recommends that Federal entities and FFRDCs seeking to respond to this BAA as an applicant first contact the CRDO POC to discuss eligibility; in areas of mutual interest, alternative funding mechanisms may be pursued independent of this BAA.
    Geography
    United States
    Focus areas
    Research
    Opportunity number
    2025-NIST-CHIPS-CRDO-01

    Program overview

    NIST is soliciting proposals from eligible applicants for research, prototyping, and commercial solutions that advance microelectronics technology in the U.S., to be considered for funding by the CHIPS Research and Development Office (CRDO).

    How to apply

    1. Confirm your organization meets the eligibility criteria above.
    2. Read the full funding opportunity announcement from National Institute of Standards and Technology.
    3. Draft your narrative against the funder's stated priorities and review criteria.
    4. Submit before September 30, 2029, allowing time for registration and validation.

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