Defense Rapid Innovation Program

Abstract

Section 4201 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for FY2012 and the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2012, provide the Department of Defense with authorities and funds to facilitate the rapid insertion of innovative technologies into military systems and programs. The purpose of the DoD-wide Rapid Innovation Fund (RIF) program is to perform a solicitation, evaluation and award of contracts that support the aforementioned Congressional authorities and support the DoD goals of emphasis on rapid, responsive acquisition and engagement of small, innovative businesses in solving defense challenges.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2014
Source ID
P775_0604775D8Z_4_0400_PB_2014

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Readers

  • Defense Acquisition Program Management
  • Defense Technology Research and Development.
  • Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) EDI Research and Innovation.

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