Basic Research Challenge program

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The Basic Research Challenge program is a U.S. Office of Naval Research initiative that funds high-risk, high-reward multidisciplinary basic science projects to advance naval-relevant technologies and knowledge.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Office of Naval Research program
United States government program
research funding program
administeredBy Office of Naval Research
applicationDomain naval science and technology
beneficiary academic researchers
multidisciplinary research teams
research institutions
country United States
field science and technology policy
focus basic research
multidisciplinary research
fundingSource U.S. Navy research budget
fundingType competitive grants
goal advance naval-relevant scientific knowledge
advance naval-relevant technologies
high-reward outcomes
intendedImpact develop foundational scientific understanding relevant to naval needs
enable future naval capabilities
parentAgency U.S. Department of the Navy
researchType basic science
riskProfile high-risk
selectionCriteria high technical risk
innovation potential
naval relevance
potential for transformative impact
scientific merit
sponsor Office of Naval Research
supports long-term basic research
timeHorizon long-term

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