More SBIR/STTR Resources

Solicitation Searches

Open Solicitation Search: Use this search to query on keywords related to your technology to determine if there are any open solicitations for which your company or technology development might be a match.

Closed Solicitation Topic Search: This search enables you to query on technology keywords to see if a solicitation focused on your technology area was issued in the past. Many times the solicitation also gives the name and contact information for the topic author or program manager. You can contact these individuals to find out more about the previous solicitation and see if there is any interest in rejuvenating the topic area for a future solicitation.

Search DOD SBIR Opportunities

Previous SBIR/STTR Awardees Search: This is helpful if you are looking to partner with a specific company in your technology area. You can see what topic the company was awarded funding, when, where and for how much.

SBIR Insider Newsletter

SBIR Training and Preparation Manuals

SBIR Financial Primer

SBIR Proposal Examples (DoD)

Department of Defense SBIRscout (Data-Mining Tool): SBIRscout is an innovative information intelligence tool that makes uncovering and discovering information previously hidden in SBIR (Small Business Innovation Research) grant databases a snap. Via its proprietary knowledge base, SBIRscout gives you quick access to information on over 40,000 SBIR grants ranging over the life of the program, including the most current ones. Our relentless and sophisticated spiders scour the internet constantly to return new data about SBIRs.

SBA Proposal Handbook

General SBIR Support Web sites:

Federal Business Opportunities

Searchable Federal Business Opportunities: A daily list of of U.S. Government procurement invitations, contracting awards, contracting leads, sales of surplus business property and foreign business opportunities.

Grants.gov

State Science & Technology Institute (SSTI) Weekly Digest Subscription: SSTI’s free weekly electronic newsletter provides readers with valuable, timely information on critical issues affecting the tech-based economic development community.

Special Federal Funding Announcements

Product Development Institute: New product development