The Information Innovation Office (I2O) has temporarily paused its Office-Wide Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) effective June 9, 2026, due to internal organizational changes and a realignment of strategic priorities. No abstract submissions will be accepted during this pause, which is expected to last approximately two weeks, though the pause has been extended until further notice. Proposers who received explicit written encouragement to submit a full proposal may continue to do so. The government will update the BAA requirements to reflect new operational priorities, and a future amendment will announce when submissions resume. No budget amounts or performance location are specified in this notice.

The Information Innovation Office (I2O) has temporarily paused its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) submissions effective 21 May 2026, due to internal organizational changes and a realignment of strategic priorities. The pause is expected to last approximately three weeks, until 8 June 2026. During this period, no new abstract submissions will be accepted, though previously submitted abstracts remain under review. Only proposers who have received explicit, written encouragement from the government may continue to submit full proposals. No budget amounts or performance location are specified in this notice.

This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeks revolutionary research ideas for topics not being addressed by ongoing I2O programs or other published solicitations. Potential proposers are highly encourag... This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeks revolutionary research ideas for topics not being addressed by ongoing I2O programs or other published solicitations. Potential proposers are highly encouraged to visit the I2O technical office page (https://www.darpa.mil/about/offices/i2o) to view current and upcoming I2O programs and solicitations in order to avoid proposing efforts that duplicate existing activities or that are responsive to other published I2O solicitations.