Amreica Makes
America Makes and the National Center for Defense Manufacturing and Machining (NCDMM) have extended the proposal submission deadline for the Powder Alloy Development for Additive Manufacturing (PADAM) 2.0 project call to April 8, no later than 5:00 p.m. ET.
Funded by the Air Force Research Laboratory’s Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (AFRL RXN), this $6M project call targets three primary topic areas and seeks to advance the readiness, manufacturability, performance, and supply chain resilience of high-temperature refractory alloys for additive manufacturing (AM) applications relevant to the Department of War (DoW). Four awards are anticipated with award announcements now expected on May 12, 2026.
The RFP on the website has been updated with the revised timeline.
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