Defense, Security

RTX University Research Program - Five (5) RFPs

Request Ticket // Limit: 25* // Tickets Available: 9

* RTX has invited the University of Arizona to participate in submission to five (5) topic areas (listed below) for funding of up to $100,000/project. Each institution is limited to five (5) submissions per topic area and each faculty member may request one limited submissions ticket for one topic area

Autonomy // Limit: 5 // Tickets Available: 1
H. Rastgoftar (Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering)

External Deadline
12/2/2025
Internal Deadline
Nov. 17

NSF 24-608: Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems (Safe-OSE)

Request Ticket // Limit: 2 // Tickets Available: 1

A. Sachdeva (Management Information Systems)

Limiting Language 
Up to two (2) preliminary proposals per lead organization are allowed. NSF will review the preliminary proposals and provide a binding "Invite" or "Do Not Invite" response for each preliminary proposal. Invited organizations will be allowed to submit a full proposal on the project described in the preliminary proposal by the full proposal submission deadline.

External Deadline
1/13/2026
Internal Deadline
Oct. 8

U.S.-Ukraine University Partnerships for Peace and Security

No Applicants // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1

Limiting Language
Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal per organization. If more than one proposal is submitted from an organization, all proposals from that institution will be considered ineligible for funding.

Executive Summary
Priority Region: Ukraine

External Deadline
7/25/2025
Internal Deadline
July 20

Tajikistan: Early Detection and Response Pilot

No Applicants // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1

Limiting Language
Applicants are only allowed to submit one proposal per organization. If more than one proposal is submitted from an organization, all proposals from that institution will be considered ineligible for funding.

Overview

External Deadline
8/7/2025
Internal Deadline
Aug. 1

NSF 23-574: 2024 CyberCorps(R) Scholarship for Service (SFS): Defending America's Cyberspace

The University of Arizona is not eligible due to an active award // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 0


Limiting Language
Each performing organization is limited to one (1) proposal per annual SFS competition. Institutions with an active SFS scholarship project must wait at least (a) until they are within 24 months from the current SFS award's end date, and (b) until they have used at least 70 percent of their budget, before submitting another SFS proposal.

External Deadline
7/15/2025
Internal Deadline
July 15

Addressing Development and Use of Chemical and Biological Weapons by Russia - DFOP0017240

No Applicants // Limit: 1 // Tickets Available: 1

Limiting Language
Applicants can submit one application in response to the NOFO.  If more than one application is submitted by an organization, only the final application received, and time stamped by grants.gov will be reviewed for eligibility.  Each application can include multiple projects that will be evaluated independently. 

Executive Summary

External Deadline
7/30/2025
Internal Deadline
July 23