{"id":445420,"date":"2023-07-14T23:03:49","date_gmt":"2023-07-15T03:03:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/?post_type=topic&p=445420"},"modified":"2024-05-16T10:49:38","modified_gmt":"2024-05-16T14:49:38","slug":"key-dates","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/www.nasa.gov\/key-dates\/","title":{"rendered":"Key Dates"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"\" class=\" hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-secondary-navigation\"><div class=\"hds-secondary-navigation-wrapper z-top width-100 padding-0\"><div id=\"\" class=\"hds-secondary-navigation width-full border-bottom-1px text-center hds-color-mode-dark hds-module hds-module-full wp-block-nasa-blocks-hdsnav\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"hds-secondary-nav-mobile-button display-flex tablet:display-flex desktop:display-none width-full flex-align-center bg-carbon-90 border-color-carbon-80 color-spacesuit-white\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"hds-secondary-nav-track\"><span>NIAC<\/span><svg 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class=\"wp-block-heading\">2024<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Early January | 2024 Phase I Award Announcement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-January | 2024 Phase II Call for Proposals (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Late January | 2024 Phase II NOI due<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early February | 2024 Phase III Call for Proposals (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-February | 2023 Phase I Final Reports due (for 2024 Phase II submission)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-February | 2024 Phase II Proposal due<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early March | 2024 Phase III MPP due<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-March | 2024 NIAC Phase I Orientation Meeting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Late March | 2024 Invitation for Full Phase III Proposal<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Late March | 2024 Phase II Technical Review Panel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-April | Tech Day on the Hill (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Late April | 2024 Phase II Award Announcement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>April | 2021-2022 Phase III Progress Reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>June | 2024 NIAC SciFi to SciFact, Museum of Science & Industry, Chicago<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>May-July | 2023 Phase II Midterm Reviews<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-May | 2024 Full Phase III proposal due<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early June | 2025 Phase I Call for Proposals (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-June | 2024 Phase III Awards Announcement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-June | 2025 Phase I Proposer\u2019s Virtual Forum<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early July | 2025 Phase I Step A due (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-July | 2024 Phase II Studies Begin<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early August | Phase I 2025 Step B Invitation (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early September | 2025 Phase I Step B due (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-September | 2024 NIAC SciFi to SciFact (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>September 10-12 | 2024 NIAC Symposium, Pasadena, California (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Early October | 2024 Phase III Start Date (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>October | Phase III begin Final Reports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Mid-October \u2013 Mid-November | 2025 Phase I Technical Review Panel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current and Upcoming Solicitations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For complete information, guidelines and announcements regarding NIAC solicitations, visit the NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System (NSPIRES) website: <br><a href=\"https:\/\/gcc02.safelinks.protection.outlook.com\/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnspires.nasaprs.com%2F&data=05%7C02%7Cloura.hall%40nasa.gov%7C932314e48e3c4720465e08dc69ff2153%7C7005d45845be48ae8140d43da96dd17b%7C0%7C0%7C638501791696099456%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Di8lCOqnzfutRH0vTaHn8%2FU%2FlOYpue5ReNv%2F43TvoVY%3D&reserved=0\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>http:\/\/nspires.nasaprs.com\/<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nspires.nasaprs.com\/external\/solicitations\/summary.do?solId=%7b2CD12700-25AC-C58C-7297-60C00036C5A6%7d&path=&method=init\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 Phase I Solicitation<\/a><br><\/strong>Release: June 2023<br>Selections Announced: January 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nspires.nasaprs.com\/external\/solicitations\/summary!init.do?solId=%7bEF318E16-61EA-9B88-7CC3-D2C7585CB6DD%7d&path=open\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 Phase II Solicitation<\/a><\/strong><br>Release: Mid-January 2024<br>Selections Announced: Late April 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/nspires.nasaprs.com\/external\/solicitations\/summary!init.do?solId=%7b2295ADA2-34D8-2A1B-3F8E-6808775432DE%7d&path=open\" rel=\"noopener\">2024 Phase III Solicitation<\/a><\/strong><br>Release: Early February 2024<br>Selections Announced: Mid-June 2024<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2025 Phase I Solicitation (planned)<\/strong><br>Release: Mid-June 2024<br>Proposer\u2019s Virtual Forum: Mid-June 2024<br>Selections Announced: Early-January 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2025 Phase II Solicitation<\/strong> <strong>(planned)<\/strong><br>Release: Mid-January 2025<br>Selections Announced: Late April 2025<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2025 Phase III Solicitation<\/strong> <strong>(planned)<\/strong><br>Release: Early February 2025<br>Selections Announced: Mid-June 2025<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:39px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Funding and Dates<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phase I<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>$175,000 for a nine-month study<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>12 to 18 awards per year (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Release: Early June<br>Step A Proposals Due: Early July<br>Invitations Issued: Early August<br>Step B Proposals Due: Early September<br>Selections Announced: Early January<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phase II<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>$600,000 for a two-year study<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Six to eight awards per year (planned)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Release: Mid-January<br>Proposals Due: Mid-February<br>Selections Announced: Early April<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Phase 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