Share underused laboratory capabilities and undertake public-private work
- Objective
- Develop a technology
- Family / instrument
- Research, innovation and experimentation · Laboratory partnerships
- Statute
- Authority holder
- Secretary of Defense, authorized Center/STRL directors
- Executor · routing lead
- Laboratory ORTA, counsel and authorized agreement official
Recorded eligibility gates (excerpt)
Use supports statutory partnership objectives and does not significantly impair laboratory mission.
Private partner agrees to required direct/indirect cost reimbursement and indemnification.All requirements & limits
Recorded funding condition (excerpt)
Reimbursement to appropriation, working-capital or revolving fund incurring costs; alternative statutory reinvestment conditions.All funding conditions
What this does not authorize / limits
No authorization for otherwise-prohibited conversion of government work to contractors.
- War/emergency can suspend access; unused capability is not a blanket disposal of public assets.
Legal basisSources linked
RequirementsGates recorded
Public fundingRules recorded
Assigned rolesRoles recorded
EngagementProgram unverified
Program process, audience and dated intake check (2026-10-04)
Public evidence describes the institution and instrument; it is not approval of an individual transaction. Express statutory pathway; award-specific appropriations, available balances, delegations, implementation and approvals not independently verified.
Actor sources
- Army Technology Transfer Program — agreement tools and laboratory roles
- Air Force Offices of Research and Technology Applications — coordination role
Independent public-source guide; not an official U.S. government website. Original research target October 2, 2026; published October 3, 2026. Read the full record for currentness, coordination and all source notes.