Collaborative Research and Development
Program Funding
Annual program obligations reported to SAM.gov.
Funded Projects
Examples of what this program has supported.
Program Objective
To foster the development and application of advanced construction technologies that enhance productivity through collaborative R&D, field demonstrations, licensing agreements, and other commercialization and technology transfer methods.
Eligibility
Eligible Applicants
- U.S. State Government
- Local
- State
- Nonprofit Organization
- Not-for-Profit Organization
- For-Profit Organization
- Builder/Contractor/Developer
Any U.S. private firm, including corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships and industrial development organizations; public and private foundations; nonprofit organizations; units of State and local governments; academic institutions; and others who have interest in and the capability to address program objectives.
How to Apply
Award Procedure
Proposals recommended by USACE laboratories are evaluated and prioritized by the Construction Productivity Advancement Research (CPAR) Executive Committee. Proposals are funded in descending priority order until available funds are exhausted.
From 90 to 120 days.
Program details & compliance
Description
Sediment and Erosion Control Assessment, FLW, MO: This Program Description is to provide a study and final report of site-specific recommendations for sediment and erosion control measures, storm water improvements, and best management practices (BMPs) for Training Areas (TAs), ranges, and other identified sites at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.
Mission Categories
Primary: Construction, Renewal and Operations
Other categories:
Research and Development
Use of Funds
Allowed Uses
Projects are based on ideas from the U.S. construction industry on how to improve productivity. Industry partners must agree to substantially produce and market products domestically. Corps laboratory must perform a significant portion of each project.
Required Documentation
Representations, certifications and other statements of proposers disclosure of lobbing activities are required.