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UPDATE – REAUTHORIZATION as of 9/29/09

UPDATE – 9/29/09

House Passes SBIR/STTR Program Temporary Extension. 

For more information please see Rick Shindell’s Breaking News Alert here.

The SBIR program that had been scheduled for reauthorization or sunset by September 30, 2009 was given an approval of extension this week by the House of Representatives. As reported on the SBIR Gateway website (http://www.zyn.com/sbir/)

To view the text and action of the bill, visit the Thomas (Library of Congress) site at

http://www.zyn.com/sbir/, the House passed H.R. 3614 on September 23, which extends the SBIR, STTR, the Commercialization Pilot Program (CPP) and many other SBA programs through October 31, 2009. http://thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/bdquery/z?d111:HR3614:/.