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Young Investigator Program Service

Washington, DCDistrict of Columbia, USADue Friday, October 30, 2026
Client
Washington, DC
RFP Number
EXTRA-74907
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Professional, Consulting, Administrative or Management Support Services
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Description

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The buyer, a government authority located in Washington, DC, requires a vendor to provide a Young Investigator Program service for the Office of Naval Research. The requested scope involves identifying early-career scientists and engineers within academia and nonprofit organizations who demonstrate the potential to make long-term contributions to the advancement of the Department of the Navy's science and technology program. The buyer limits eligibility strictly to onshore USA organizations. The vendor will perform all required work offsite. Regarding financial details, the buyer is actively looking for proposals and has not provided a specific budget figure. The provided source text omits key dates and specific evaluation criteria.

Key solicitation details

AI-extracted from EXTRA 74907 2026 08 18 09 26 46 xa2gG yP3kc MydV3.pdf. Confirm against the original documents before bidding.

The Office of Naval Research is seeking proposals for the Fiscal Year 2027 Young Investigator Program to identify early career scientists and engineers in academia and nonprofits. The program supports research that contributes long-term to the Department of the Navy science and technology program. Eligibility is limited to onshore USA organizations.

Issued by
Office of Naval Research
Application Inquiries and Questions
16 October 2026 (Friday)
Applications must be received no later than
30 October 2026 (Friday) at 5:00 PM Eastern Time
Award start date for budget purposes
01 April 2027
How to submit
Electronic via Grants.gov or ONR Submission Portal
Submission details
Full proposals must be submitted electronically through Grants.gov or the ONR Submission Portal no later than 30 October 2026 at 5:00 PM Eastern Time.
Contract term
Typical 36-month period of performance starting 01 April 2027
Estimated value
Typical awards are $750,000 over a 36-month period of performance
Place of performance
Offsite
Funding
Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research, Young Investigator Program (YIP), NOFO N0001426SF004

How proposals are evaluated

Technical merit
Naval S&T priorities
Principal Investigator's past performance and experience
Letter(s) of support
Budget

Scope of work

  • Performance of research in Naval Science and Technology focus areas
  • Single Principal Investigator research effort
  • Attendance at project and program review meetings

Minimum qualifications

  • Onshore (USA Organization Only)
  • Must be a single Principal Investigator award with no co-PIs allowed
  • Active registration in System for Award Management (SAM) and Unique Entity Identifier (UEI)

Documents to include with the bid

  • Form SF 424 Project Abstract
  • R&R Other Project Information form
  • Technical Proposal Narrative
  • Principal Investigator Full Curriculum Vitae
  • Letter(s) of Support from University or Non-profit
  • Research and Related Budget Form
  • Budget Justification document
  • R&R Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) form
  • Standard Form-LLL Disclosure Form to Report Lobbying (if applicable)

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