RDT&E Project · President's Budget PB2027

Critical Technology Analysis

Project 892·PE 0605711D8Z — Critical Technology Analysis·Defense-Wide·BA6
FY2027 Request
$10.9M
▼ 6.5% vs FY2026
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Project 892 — Critical Technology Analysis requests $10.9M in FY2027, 100% of the $10.9M requested for program element 0605711D8Z, down 6.5% on FY2026. 1 R-2A activity decomposes the request.

FY2027 Request
$10.9M
▼ 6.4% vs FY2026
FY2026 Enacted
$11.7M
No FY2025 funding
FY2025 Actual
$0.0M
Prior year
Project detail

What project 892 buys

The Project Code (Pcode) 892 funds engineering, scientific, and analytical support for the designated CTAs and the supporting programs within OASW(CT). Funds in this Pcode directly support the organization and are critical to developing and continuously updating research and technology development roadmaps, studies, and analysis as required by Section 217 of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2021.

Funding trajectory

Project 892 funding, FY2025–FY2031

Prior years are actuals, the budget year is the request, and the outyears are the FYDP plan. Estimate types are colored and never summed into one figure. Projects carry the full five-year plan; the activities inside them stop at the budget year.

2500.0FY25ACTUAL11.7FY26ENACTED10.9FY27REQUEST16.1FY2827.1FY2918.1FY3032.2FY31
Actual Enacted Request Outyear (FYDP)
Fiscal YearEstimate TypeAmount ($M)
FY2025Actual0.0
FY2026Enacted11.7
FY2027Request10.9
FY2028Outyear16.1
FY2029Outyear27.1
FY2030Outyear18.1
FY2031Outyear32.2
Inside the project

1 accomplishment / planned program

The R-2A exhibit — the only level of the budget that describes work that has not happened yet. Activities carry the prior, current and budget year only, no five-year plan. Each describes FY2027 work in enough detail to have its own page; the rest are shown here in full. Coverage is partial across the corpus, so count activities, never total them.

FY2025 actual
FY2026 enacted$11.7M
FY2027 request$10.9M

FY 2027 plans will be a continuation from FY 2026. The Office of the Assistant Secretary of War for Critical Technologies (OASW(CT)) will continue to conduct research, studies, and analyses to support updates to and advancement of the critical technology roadmaps related to USW(R&E) priorities. Also, funds will be utilized for studies…

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