Microsystems Technology Office (MTO) Office-Wide Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)

Amendment 02: The purpose of this amendment is to add a specific research study opportunity to the MTO Office-wide BAA entitled "Common Heterogeneous Integration and IP reuse Strategies (CHIPS) for RF Electronics Research Study." See the attached "Amendment 2" document.

Amendment 01: The purpose of this amendment is to 1) add stream-lined proposal preparation instructions specifically for proposals for studies that are 12 months or less in duration, cost $500,000 or less, and in which an assistance instrument (grant or cooperative agreement) is being sought; 2) add an award instrument type applicability matrix to allow proposers to more easily discern which Administrative and National Policy Requirements apply to their proposal and/or resulting award instrument; 3) delete in their entirety the Appendix A Proposal Summary Charts and replace them with a single Proposal Summary Chart, and 4) update the Export Control language found in Section VI(B)(4). All changes are highlighted in yellow in the attached conformed DARPA-BAA-14-42 document.

This announcement seeks revolutionary research ideas for topics not being addressed by ongoing MTO programs or other published BAA solicitations. See the attached DARPA-BAA-14-42 document.