AFWERX / SpaceWERX SBIR/STTR (Air Force and Space Force)
AFWERX manages the Department of the Air Force's SBIR and STTR programs, including SpaceWERX for Space Force topics. Offered by AFWERX; awards $2.1M; applications due November 25, 2026.
Key Facts
- Funder
- AFWERX
- Award amount
- $2.1M
- Deadline
- November 25, 2026
- Geography
- United States
- Status
- Open
About This Grant
AFWERX manages the Department of the Air Force's SBIR and STTR programs, including SpaceWERX for Space Force topics. U.S. small businesses with dual-use technologies apply to specific topics in Department of War SBIR/STTR releases on DSIP. Phase I awards are up to $323,000 for up to six months and Phase II awards up to $2.1 million for up to 24 months; Phase II companies can compete for TACFI ($375,000 to $2 million), STRATFI ($3 million to $15 million) and Strategic Breakthrough awards of up...
Full requirements and application instructions: official listing.
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