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Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund Grant Program – Solutions for AI-Native RAN

Posted Jul 14, 2026·open

AGENCY

DOC-NTIA

PROGRAM

Discretionary

AMOUNT

CLOSES

Sep 9, 2026

Description

This NOFO is the fourth issued under NTIA’s Public Wireless Supply Chain Innovation Fund (PWSCIF or Innovation Fund). Titled “Solutions for AI-Native RAN,” the goal of this NOFO is to support the development of a secure compute environment to enable or leverage native artificial intelligence (“AI”) capabilities in the Radio Access Network (RAN) that generate revenue for operators, cost savings, and innovative third-party services, and demonstrate a business case for one or more services that leverage these capabilities, accelerating commercial deployments and the export of open, interoperable, and secure equipment. 

Eligibility

Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)

Contact

Misty L Roosa Grantor

Shanell.williams@nist.gov

301-975-3007

Additional details

Funding instrument
Grant
Cost sharing required
Yes
Archived
Oct 9, 2026

Opportunity number: NTIA-PWSCIF-26-01

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