Please note the following information regarding the recent Department of Energy (DOE) SBIR/STTR
topic release. As a reminder -DOE requires the submission of a Letter of Intent (LOI) – which for the
October 19th Federal Proposal Submission Deadline is September 8, 2015 (LOI Submission Deadline).
Also of interest in the below chart are the FREE webinars offered by the DOE. You must register in
advance to participate in these sessions. Links are provided below.
Phase I
DOE | Release 1 | Release 2 |
Topics Issued | Mon, July 20, 2015 | Mon, Nov 02, 2015 |
Document | Phase I Release 1 Topics (774KB) | |
Webinar(s) | Topics 1-16 Webinar: Register Here Topics 17-19 & 21-25 Webinar: Register Here | Week of Nov 09, 2015 |
FOA Issued | Mon, Aug17, 2015 | Mon, Nov 30, 2015 |
Document | ||
Webinar(s) | Fri, Aug 21, 2015 – FOA Fri, Aug 28, 2015 – Indirect Rates |
Fri, Dec 04, 2015 |
Letters of Intent (LOI) Due | Tues, Sept 08, 2015 5:00pm ET | Mon, Dec21, 2015 5:00pm ET |
Applications Due | Mon, Oct 19, 2015 11:59pm ET IPart PPA Due – Mon, Sept. 21st |
Tues, Feb 09, 2016 11:59pm ET IPart PPA Due – Tues, Jan 12, 2016 |
Award Notification | Early Jan 2016* | Early May 2016* |
Projected Grant Start Date | Mon, Feb 22, 2016 | Mon, June 13, 2016 |
Phase II (only Phase I awardees are eligible to apply)
Release 1 | Release 2 | |
FOA Issued | Mon, Oct 26, 2015 | Tues, Feb 16, 2016 |
LOI (Sequential) Due | Mon, Nov16, 2015 5:00pm ET | Wed, March 16, 2016 5:00pm ET |
Applications Due | Tue, Dec 15, 2015 11:59pm ET | Tue, April 05, 2016 11:59pm ET |
Award Notification | Late Feb 2016* | Mid June 2016* |
Projected Grant Start Date | Mon, April 11, 2016 | Mon, Aug 01, 2016 |
*Dates are subject to change
DOE Website Link – http://science.energy.gov/sbir/funding-opportunities/