Browse active challenges from the government
See select challenges and prize competitions that are active now. Learn where you can get more information on each challenge.
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ACL Caregiver AI Prize Challenge
Help family caregivers and the caregiving industry improve care quality and reduce burden through artificial intelligence (AI).
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Beauty + Health: Youth Graphic Medicine Challenge
Create comics to help reduce health risks and pressure to meet society’s beauty standards.
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Bio Attribution Challenge
Drive new ideas for how to identify and trace modified biological sequences, such as proteins, genes, and genomes.
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Connecting Talent to Opportunity Challenge
Help strengthen the connections between learners, educators, training providers, and employers by fostering the development of integrated Talent Marketplaces.
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DARPA Lift Challenge
Help transform heavy-lift aviation. Submit your drone design that can carry a payload more than four times its own weight.
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NASA Space to Soil Challenge
Support NASA's small satellite (smallsat) missions with hardware, software, or hybrid AI-driven solutions.
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NIH Complement Animal Research in Experimentation NAMs Reduction to Practice Challenge
Develop human-based new approach methodologies (NAMs) – including lab-based human cell systems, computer models, and biochemical assays.
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Presidential 1776 Award
High school students: showcase your understanding of civics and knowledge of America’s founding.
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Targeted Genome Editor Delivery (TARGETED) Challenge
Develop programmable delivery systems and non-viral delivery across the blood-brain barrier.
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xTech Adaptive Strike
Help find innovation technology solutions for the U.S. Army to address critical capability gaps.
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