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FA8650-19-S-5010-CALL-011: Defense Production Act Title III Expansion of Domestic Production Capability and Capacity; CALL 011 - Critical Chemical Precursors for Energetic Materials

Closed Closed September 28, 2021 Opportunity FA8650-19-S-5010-CALL-011

This grant is closed. Who won this program's grants before is below, and similar open grants are at the end of the page. It is in our archive of Air Force -- Research Lab notices from 2021.

Air Force -- Research Lab offered grants of up to $10.0 million to any type of organization. It expected to make $10.0 million in total. Applications closed on September 28, 2021.

From the official notice on Grants.gov, last changed August 16, 2021. Checked November 7, 2026.

Key dates

PostedAugust 16, 2021
DeadlineSeptember 28, 2021
Archived by Grants.govOctober 28, 2021

Who can apply

This opportunity was open to any type of organization.

Please see DPA Title III Hybrid FOA Solicitation FA8650-19-S-5010 for complete information.

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What the grant funds

Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) # FA8650-19-S-5010 CALL 011 Defense Production Act (DPA) Title III Expansion of Domestic Production Capability and Capacity CALL 011 - Critical Chemical Precursors for Energetic Materials The objective of this effort is to expand the domestic processing and production capability for chemical precursors to be used in the energetic materials of conventional armament systems and other applications in commercial markets. This project aims to develop a production capability to ensure the domestic availability of essential chemical required for the production of DoD munitions essential to national defense. Providing a systematic comprehensive, low cost/risk investment that maximizes industry partners’ business case potential while minimizing recurring United States Government (USG) user community cost. Note: Intent to Propose is requested by: Friday, 03 September 2021, 12:00 PM Wright-Patterson AFB, OH local time. Proposal Due Date and Time: Tuesday, 28 September 2021, 12:00 PM Wright-Patterson AFB, OH local time. Please see main Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) FA8650-19-S-5010 posting for additional information, including other appendices. See FOA for Appendices I thru V.

Category: Science and Technology and other Research and Development.

Who has won Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III) grants before

From fiscal 2021 to 2025, Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III) (12.777) awarded $1.7 billion across 89 grant awards, an average of $19.1 million per award.

Largest recipients, fiscal 2021 to 2025
RecipientStateAwardsAmount
Aerojet Rocketdyne IncAlabama1$216 million
Williams International Co., L.L.C.Michigan1$203 million
Globalfoundries U.S. 2 LLCNew York1$117 million
E-Vac Magnetics LLCKentucky1$94.1 million
Albemarle U.S., Inc.North Carolina1$90.0 million

Top states: Alabama ($253 million), Michigan ($243 million), Pennsylvania ($156 million), New York ($125 million), Kentucky ($94.1 million).

Applying now

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Questions people ask

Is FA8650-19-S-5010-CALL-011 still open?

No. It closed on September 28, 2021.

Who can apply for Defense Production Act Title III Expansion of Domestic Production Capability and Capacity; CALL 011 - Critical Chemical Precursors for Energetic Materials?

Air Force -- Research Lab accepted applications from any type of organization. The notice adds further conditions, so read its eligibility section.

What is the deadline for Defense Production Act Title III Expansion of Domestic Production Capability and Capacity; CALL 011 - Critical Chemical Precursors for Energetic Materials?

Closed September 28, 2021. Applications are no longer accepted; the program's newer notices are on this page when there are any.

How much funding is available?

Awards of up to $10.0 million each. About $10.0 million in total.

Who has won Defense Production Act Title III (DPA Title III) grants before?

The largest recipients over five fiscal years were Aerojet Rocketdyne Inc, Williams International Co., L.L.C., Globalfoundries U.S. 2 LLC. The program made 89 awards worth $1.7 billion in that time.

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