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DARPA is hosting DARPAConnect Maine, a full-day regional event on Thursday, September 3, 2026, at the Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks in Portland, Maine, designed to connect industry, academia, and emerging businesses with DARPA leadership. Attendees will gain direct insights into DARPA’s mission and upcoming research initiatives from office directors, program managers, and staff, alongside practical guidance on effectively engaging with program managers and crafting compelling proposals that stand out. The event emphasizes exclusive in-person networking opportunities, allowing participants to ask questions and build relationships with key DARPA personnel in a focused, interactive setting. This event is intended to strengthen collaboration between DARPA and regional innovators, providing tools and strategies to navigate the agency’s funding and partnership pathways. The event is listed under NAICS code 561920 and is forecasted for posting on August 3, 2026, with registration open through the official DARPA events webpage.

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DARPAConnect Maine on September 3, 2026, fosters in-person engagement and networking with DARPA leaders for future collaboration.

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Department of Defense → Defense Advanced Research Projects AgencyView Agency

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561920 - Convention and Trade Show OrganizersView NAICS

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DARPA is hosting the DARPAConnect regional pop-up event hosted at the Portland Sheraton at Sable Oaks in Portland, Maine, on Sept. 3, 2026.This full-day event brings together industry, academia, and emerging businesses to learn directly from DARPA office directors, program managers, and staff. Gain the tools and knowledge to successfully engage with DARPA, including:DARPA Overview: Insights into DARPA's mission and upcoming initiatives.Engaging with Program Managers: Best practices for connecting with DARPA PMs.Proposal Success Strategies: Learn what makes a proposal stand out.Exclusive Networking: In-person attendees will have direct access to DARPA leaders for in-depth Q&A sessions.Register now

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