Multi-Domain Force Applications and Traffic Management for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (M-FAT)
This Broad Agency Announcement seeks innovative research to enhance Counter-small Unmanned Aerial System capabilities and advance UAS Traffic Management systems, with a focus on Electronic Warfare, Cyberspace Operations, and automation. The total funding for this program is approximately $499 million, with individual awards typically ranging from $500,000 to $20 million and potentially up to $99 million. The announcement is open and effective until August 4, 2030, with white papers accepted until that date. The primary agency contact location is Rome, New York. Awards may be made as procurement contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, or Other Transactions.