The Joint Directed Energy Transition Office (DE-JTO), Albuquerque, NM, seeks proposals for the development, implementation, and operation of an Educational Initiative program.

This program announcement is issued under the authority of 10 USC §2358, which provides for competitive selection

credit:

of grants and cooperative agreements.

The Government anticipates this program announcement will result in the award of one (1) grant.

The objective of the DE-JTO Educational Initiative Program is to provide opportunities to foster interest and education in High Energy Laser (HEL) and High Power Microwave (HPM) related technologies to the future workforce at all educational levels, particularly the undergraduate and graduate college level, and to the existing workforce for professional and technical development in HEL technology.