Science & Technology

Establishing a Domestic, Rare-Earth Metal Manufacturing Supply Chain to Support Critical Department of Air Force Needs

Department of Defense — Air Force

Opportunity #: FA8649-25-P-0394

Award Ceiling

$1.2M

Award Floor

$1.2M

Close Date

Jun 30, 2027

472 days left

Total Funding

$1.2M

Expected Awards

Posted Date

Sep 29, 2025

Cost Sharing Required

Grants.gov ID

sbir-FA8649-25-P-0394

Description

SBIR Phase Phase II award: "Establishing a Domestic, Rare-Earth Metal Manufacturing Supply Chain to Support Critical Department of Air Force Needs" awarded to Vulcan Elements Inc. in Durham, North Carolina. Funded by Department of Defense (Air Force). Award amount: $1,208,099. The SBIR/STTR programs fund innovative research and development by small businesses, with Phase I for feasibility studies and Phase II for full R&D.

Eligible Applicants

Small businesses

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