UNCLASSIFIED
Exhibit R-2 , RDT&E Budget Item Justification: PB 2016 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Appropriation/Budget Activity
0400: Research, Development, Test & Evaluation, Defense-Wide
RDT&E Management Support
/ BA 6:
Date: February 2015
R-1 Program Element (Number/Name)
PE 0605502E / SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH
COST ($ in Millions)
Prior
Years FY 2014 FY 2015
-   80.025
-
FY 2016
Base
-
FY 2016
OCO
-
FY 2016
Total
-
FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2019 FY 2020
-   -   -   -
Cost To
Complete
-     Total Program Element
SB-01: SMALL BUSINESS
INNOVATION RESEARCH
Quantity of RDT&E Articles
-
-
80.025
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Total
Cost
-
-
A. Mission Description and Budget Item Justification
In accordance with Public Law No: 112-81 (National Defense Authorization Act) and Small Business Technology Transfer Program Reauthorization Act, the DARPA
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are designed to provide small, high-tech businesses and academic institutions the opportunity to propose radical, innovative, high-risk approaches to address existing and emerging national security threats; thereby supporting
DARPA's overall strategy to enable fundamental discoveries and technological breakthroughs that provide new military capabilities.
B. Program Change Summary ($ in Millions)
Previous President's Budget
Current President's Budget
Total Adjustments
• Congressional General Reductions
• Congressional Directed Reductions
• Congressional Rescissions
• Congressional Adds
• Congressional Directed Transfers
• Reprogrammings
• SBIR/STTR Transfer
FY 2014
-
80.025
80.025
-
-
-
-
-
-
80.025
FY 2015
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
FY 2016 Base
-
-
-
FY 2016 OCO
-
-
-
FY 2016 Total
-
-
-
Change Summary Explanation
FY 2014: Increase reflects the SBIR/STTR transfer.
C. Accomplishments/Planned Programs ($ in Millions)
Title: Small Business Innovation Research
Description: The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs are designed to provide small, high-tech businesses and academic institutions the opportunity to propose radical, innovative, high-risk approaches to address existing and emerging national security threats; thereby supporting DARPA's overall strategy to enable fundamental discoveries and technological breakthroughs that provide new military capabilities.
FY 2014
80.025
FY 2015
-
FY 2016
-
PE 0605502E: SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
UNCLASSIFIED
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UNCLASSIFIED
Exhibit R-2 , RDT&E Budget Item Justification: PB 2016 Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Appropriation/Budget Activity
0400: Research, Development, Test & Evaluation, Defense-Wide
RDT&E Management Support
/ BA 6:
Date: February 2015
R-1 Program Element (Number/Name)
PE 0605502E / SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH
C. Accomplishments/Planned Programs ($ in Millions)
FY 2014 Accomplishments:
- The DARPA SBIR and STTR were executed within OSD guidelines.
FY 2014 FY 2015
Accomplishments/Planned Programs Subtotals 80.025
-
FY 2016
-
D. Other Program Funding Summary ($ in Millions)
N/A
Remarks
E. Acquisition Strategy
N/A
F. Performance Metrics
Not applicable.
PE 0605502E: SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
UNCLASSIFIED
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