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UNITED STATES ARMY RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOR THE BEHAVIORAL AND SOCIAL SCIENCES ( ARI) BROAD AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT FOR BASIC, APPLIED, AND ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH - BAA W911NF- 23- S- **** Amendment 04 has been issued to update the website for information on Electronic Cost Reporting and Financial Tracking ( eCRAFT).
Basic, applied, and advanced scientific research Research areas of interest include: science of measurement of individuals and collectives, understanding multilevel and organizational dynamics, context of behavior in military environments, formal and informal learning and development. Applied research areas include: holistic personnel assessment and statistical innovations for talent management, leader competences for complexity and uncertainty, team assignment performance, assessing and developing technological fluency for the future force.
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This Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) seeks proposals for basic, applied, and advanced scientific research in behavioral and social sciences for the U. S. Army Research Institute (ARI). The announcement is open from May 1, 2023, to April 30, 2028. Research areas include personnel assessment, talent management, leader development, team performance, and technological fluency. ARI is interested in research that can improve human performance and Army readiness. Submissions are typically a three-step process: initial contact with ARI, white paper submission, and then proposal submission. White papers are encouraged but not required. Deadlines for white papers vary by specific research topic, with some as late as July 2026. Full proposals are also accepted. Awards can be made as procurement contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, or other transaction agreements.
This BAA is a continuously open announcement valid from 01 May 2023 to 30 April 2028. Specific deadlines for white papers vary by research topic, with some as late as July 2026, and full proposal deadlines also vary.
Proposals will be evaluated based on technical merit and potential contributions to the Army mission. Specific evaluation criteria are detailed in Section II. E. 1 of the announcement.
Eligible applicants include institutions of higher education, nonprofit organizations, and for-profit organizations, domestic or foreign, for research and development (R&D). Government laboratories, FFRDCs, and U. S. service academies are not eligible as prime contractors.