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HR001118C0093: $17.7M definitive contract to AeroVironment, Inc

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency signed a definitive contract with AeroVironment, Inc on Mar 15, 2018. Obligations total $17.67M as of Oct 9, 2026 (USAspending). Performance ended May 31, 2021.

$17.67M obligated · Mar 15, 2018 signed · Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency agency · Definitive contract type

Data as of Oct 9, 2026 · DoD 90d · USAspending record

The recorddefinitive contract
PIIDHR001118C0093
RecipientAeroVironment, Inc (D&B Open Data, see note)
Awarding agencyDefense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Department of Defense)
TypeDefinitive contract
SignedMar 15, 2018
Period of performanceMar 15, 2018 to May 31, 2021
Obligated$17.67M
NAICS541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
PSCAD92 R&d- Defense Other: Other (applied Research/exploratory Development)
Description on the recordDARPA RESEARCH PROJECT.
Reporting lagDoD 90d: DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so recent DoD records appear about 3 months after they are signed.
SourceUSAspending award record, last modified May 11, 2021
On AwardTape sinceOct 8, 2026

This award was signed before April 4, 2022, so the recipient name may come from D&B Open Data, reproduced as published on USAspending.gov. AwardTape shows the name only, never an address.

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