OpportunityTitle: Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment Program
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: See section IV of the Funding Opportunity Announcement for further eligibility information.
Description: Under Title 10, section 2508 of the U.S. Code, the Secretary of Defense established an industrial base fund, controlled by the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics (AT&amp;L), and acted through the DASD (MIBP) using the IBAS assistance program.The intent of the IBAS Program is to: Fund projects that support multiple Services and/or DoD Agencies;Support the National Defense Strategy by maintaining or improving the health of Critical and Fragile IB capabilities that are at risk of being lost, but are needed presently or have verified future requirements;Avoid reconstitution costs when affordable;Preserve design teams with critical workforce skills necessary for technological superiority;Support expansion and competition of reliable sources;Address critical issues relating to urgent operational needs;Focus Areas: This FOA is being used to collect White Papers/Proposals in the following two Focus Areas identified by the DASD: Thermal Batteries, and Other
GrantorContactEmailDescription: Grant Specialist email
GrantorContactText: Adam Geneva &lt;br/&gt;Grant Specialist &lt;br/&gt;Phone 309-782-3505
CloseDateExplanation: The close date is for the proposals