Coordinating Austere Nodes through Virtualization and Analysis of Streams (CANVAS)

Open Posted

Opportunity number
FA875024S7003
Agency
Applications due
Award size
Up to $24,900,000

Opportunity facts

Assistance listings
Funding instrument
Not on record
Category
  • Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Eligible applicants
  • Other
Points of contact
Full announcement

Opportunity details come from Grants.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Air Force Research Laboratory is soliciting applications for research under the Coordinating Austere Nodes through Virtualization and Analysis of Streams (CANVAS) program, with an application due date of May 22, 2029. All submissions must follow SAM.gov instructions; no submissions through Grants.gov will be accepted.

Eligible applicant categories include private and public educational institutions, nonprofit organizations operated primarily for scientific, educational, or similar purposes in the public interest, and commercial concerns. The opportunity operates under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), which funds basic research maintaining technological superiority in Air Force-relevant scientific areas and sustaining research infrastructure across Air Force laboratories and affiliated institutions.

Recent awards under this program cluster in the $100,000 to $400,000 range, reflecting fundamental research emphasis. Representative recent grants include "Magnetic Field Mediated Energy Transport and Conversion in Plasmas" ($815,547, June 2026), "Materials Correlations and Causations for Superconducting Quantum Microwave Performance" ($748,210, June 2026), and "Tensor-Network Quantum Circuits in a Configurable Atom Array" ($466,230, June 2026). Research spans materials science, quantum systems, fluid dynamics, photonics, and computational methods aligned with Air Force modernization priorities.

Award decisions are based on competitive selection resulting from peer and scientific review. Recipients must comply with 2 CFR 200 and Department of Defense Grants and Agreements Regulations. Applicants should contact the appropriate regional contracting office for details and direct inquiries to the Air Force Research Laboratory.

Synopsis

"No submissions through Grants.gov will be accepted. All submissions must follow SAM.gov instructions. For full opportunity announcement reference the SAM.gov link"

Eligibility

For full opportunity announcement reference the following hyperlink from SAM.GOV below. https://sam.gov/opp/b2d1464c626f49db991a9e44f6976f4a/view

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