Center for Accelerating Operational Efficiency: Research Grants and RFPs

CAOE is seeking proposals to address research questions/challenges that CAOE, DHS, or its federal partners have posed.  A formal proposal review process, including evaluation by external subject matter experts, will be conducted to select those for which a grant award will be offered.

Challenge Areas 

• Economic Analysis 
• Data Analytics
• Operations Research and Systems analysis 
• Homeland Security Risk Sciences

Additional Challenge Areas for 2021-2022

• Geomagnetic Disturbance (GMD) and Nuclear Electromagnetic Pulse (EMP)
• Critical Infrastructure Risk Assessments
• Supply Chain Due Diligence Solution
• Surface Cybersecurity
• Identity Management

Please click for the complete RFP guidelines and instructions.

Specific questions about this request for proposals should be addressed in writing to Ross Maciejewski, Director of the CAOE, at caoe@asu.edu

ASU Proposal submissions should only be submitted through InfoReady and should not be entered into ERA. If an ASU proposal is selected for funding, process instructions will be provided at that time.