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Naval Engineering Education Consortium (NEEC) Broad Agency Announcement for Fiscal Year 2026

NSWC Dahlgren · Department of Defense · N00178-26-0001

In plain English

NSWC Dahlgren (Department of Defense) has announced this as a forecast: an opportunity it expects to post. It is not open for applications yet.

Individual awards range from $100,000 to $450,000 and the agency expects to make 30 awards.

Eligible applicant types include colleges & universities.

The listing says cost sharing or matching is not required.

Built only from the fields in the Grants.gov listing. Always confirm on the official listing.

Key facts

StatusForecasted: not open yet
Agency note on the deadlineBased on expected changes for grants management, the posting date for the associated Notice of Funding Opportunity is currently unknown. All dates listed are placeholders only. Once the announcement is posted, the application due date will be adjusted accordingly.
Estimated posting dateNot stated
Estimated application due dateNot stated
Estimated award dateApr 1, 2026
Fiscal year2026
Forecast postedJul 30, 2025
Opportunity numberN00178-26-0001
AgencyNSWC Dahlgren (Department of Defense)
Funding instrumentGrant
CategoryScience and Technology and other Research and Development
Opportunity categoryDiscretionary
Award ceiling (max per award)$450,000
Award floor (min per award)$100,000
Estimated total program fundingNot stated
Expected number of awards30
Cost sharing or matching requiredNo
Assistance listing (CFDA/ALN)12.300 – Basic and Applied Scientific Research
Last updated on Grants.govOct 8, 2025

Who can apply

Browse similar: Colleges & universities

  • Public and state-controlled institutions of higher education
  • Private institutions of higher education

Description

Excerpt from the official forecast on Grants.gov (shortened; read the full text on the official listing):

This BAA is open only to colleges and universities. On behalf of the Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Warfare Centers, NSWC DD is soliciting research of interest in support of the NEEC. The topics of interest are listed in the attached NEEC BAA FY26 Pre-Release in the related documents tab. The Pre-Release Period closed on 8/29/2025. All communication from that point forward should be sent to the Business Point of Contact at NSWCDD-CTO-ACQ@us.navy.mil until the formal Notice of Funding Opportunity is Published. During the pre-release period, topics are published with the NEEC Directors names, phone numbers, and/or email addresses. Colleges & Universities are encouraged to communicate directly with the NEEC Directors to ask technical questions to improve their understanding of a particular topic’s requirements. …

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