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The Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship for Service Program Cooperative Agreement

🇺🇸 United States·Dept of the Army -- Materiel Command(Government)
Funding
up to $1.3B
≈ ₩1794B (FX as of 2026-07-01)
Deadline
2026.12.03
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Overview

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The Department of War (DoW) seeks innovative applications to cooperatively partner with eligible entities in the implementation and execution of the SMART Scholarship-for-Service Program. The Department intends to award ONE (1) CA award, with a maximum award of up to $1,300M over a ten-year period of performance. The National Defense Education Program (NDEP) supports the Department's priorities to

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Funding

Award size and how it is paid

Award range
up to $1.3B
Currency
USD
Total programme budget
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Support type
Cash
Co-funding
None (fully funded)
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Eligibility

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To be qualified potential applicants must have the following: •Management capability and adequate financial and technical resources to administer the program of activities envisioned under the SMART Program, •A satisfactory record of administering such programs or activities (if a prior recipient of an award) •A satisfactory record of integrity and business ethics • Be otherwise qualified and eligible to receive a CA under applicable laws and regulation.

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Location Requirements

Geography and legal-entity conditions

Primary country
🇺🇸 United States
Also eligible
None
Foreign companies
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Local entity
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Location condition
A US federal programme: the applicant must be an eligible entity based in the United States.

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Application Process

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Evaluation

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Timeline

Announcement → intake → review → agreement → execution

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Equity & Financial Terms

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Equity required
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Non-dilutive grant
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Risk Intelligence

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AI Analysis

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Preparation difficultyNeeds verification

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Competition (estimate)Needs verification

Heuristic from award size and type

AttractivenessNeeds verification

Amount, terms and IP combined

Overall riskNeeds verification

Weighted average of five dimensions

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Cons
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Cautions
  • Nothing flagged

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Official URL
https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/364008
Application URL
https://www.grants.gov/search-results-detail/364008
Last fetched
2026.10.01
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First seen
2026.10.01
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