ARETE ASSOCIATES — Department of Defense STTR Phase I: STTR PHASE I

ARETE ASSOCIATES — STTR Phase I award from Department of Defense.

Phase I STTR feasibility signal

  • Phase I awards fund proof-of-concept work. For capture teams, they mark early interest from Department of Defense in a technical approach.
  • Watch for Phase II follow-ons from the same firm/topic family — that conversion path is where budgets and transition pressure rise.
  • Obligated amount $246,442. Cross-check similar awards in the same agency and technology tags for going-rate context.
  • Tagged technology areas: Other. Follow those hubs for open topics and peer winners in the same cluster.

Informational capture context from public federal data — not legal or bid advice.

Summary

Arete Associates received a Phase I STTR award of $246,442 from the Department of the Navy. This early-stage funding supports initial research and development in collaboration with a research institution.

Amount
$246,442
Agency
Department of Defense · Department of the Navy
Program / Phase
STTR · Phase I
NAICS
541715 · RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT NANOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY)
Place of performance
CA
Period
2025-07-07 → 2026-08-17

Technology domains

Other

Description

STTR PHASE I

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