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SMART USA Announces Inaugural Project Solicitation

Announcement, Digital Twins, Funding Opportunity

SMART USA Institute is excited to announce the launch of its first project solicitation. This marks a significant milestone for the institute as it invites interested parties to participate in groundbreaking projects.

The solicitation, released June 11, 2025, invites SMART USA members to submit collaborative proposals for technical development and validation of digital twins, as well as education and workforce development initiatives. Individual awards range from $500,000 to $20 million for projects lasting up to 24 months.

The project solicitation will provide opportunities for collaboration and innovation, allowing participants to contribute to the advancement of digital twin technologies. We encourage all interested organizations to prepare their proposals and join us in this exciting venture.