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

Posted

National Telecommunications and Information Admini

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.

Who can apply

  • Others

Contact

Shanell Williams <br/>Shanell.williams@nist.gov
Shanell.williams@nist.gov

Key dates & funding
  • PostedJul 14, 2026
  • ClosesSep 9, 2026
  • Expected awards3
  • CFDA11.038

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