Recognizing Excellence The SBA recognizes companies, organizations and individuals who exemplify the spirit and intent of the SBIR/STTR programs with the Tibbetts Awards. These awards not only recognize the successes but help us document the economic, technical, and societal benefits from SBIR/STTR funding. We look to our community to nominate these individual successes and submit those applications […]
Below – Please see important updates for the NSF’s SBIR/STTR Programs More Funding in Phase I: We posted new Phase I funding opportunities for small businesses (Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer). The Phase I award amount increased from $225,000 to $256,000. Project Pitch Update: The Project Pitch allows startups and small […]
12/1/19 – Award Date Xogo Receives a National Science Foundation SBIR Grant Julia Felton We’re excited to announce that The National Science Foundation (NSF) has awarded us with a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant ($249,702). This grant will help us expand our work in the disabilities field. Our work with Xogo is providing an […]
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August 23, 2019 The DOD SBIR 19.3 & STTR 19.C Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) TOPICS are now in pre-release! You can now view topics, ask questions through the SITIS Q&A system, and contact topic authors directly (contact information is listed with the topic). This BAA will officially open for proposal submission on September 24, 2019! […]
August 21, 2019, Roanoke, VA Our colleagues at Virginia’s Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) are sponsoring a training opportunity we thought you might be interested in attending. This two day event provides detailed planning and proposal preparation tips for the NSF and NIH SBIR/STTR programs, as well as commercialization planning for Phase II and Phase […]
The Department of Energy (DOE) issued it’s 2020 FY, Phase I SBIR/STTR topics on Monday, July 15, 2019. Pennsylvania-based, technology-focused companies, innovating in spaces rlated to the following areas, are encouraged to explore this SBIR/STTR opportunity: Link to DOE FY2020 SBIR/STTR PhI Topics Office of Science (SC) – 1 TOPIC Office of Advanced Scientific Computing […]
2020-2021 Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR): Phase I Solicitation – Open: June 13, 2019 – Close: July 31, 2019 (IPart PPA Submission Deadline Wed, July 3, 2019 – Please visit the following link to read more about IPart PPA Assistance: https://innovationpartnership.net/program/proposal-support/ ) TOPICS INCLUDE CLEAN AND SAFE WATER Sampling devices for microplastics Technologies for the […]
Posted 5/14/19 The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued its 2019 SBIR & STTR Omnibus/Parent Grant Solicitation for the NIH, CDC & FDA, with opportunities for both ‘Clinical Trials NOT Allowed’ and ‘Clinical Trials REQUIRED’. Clinical Trails NOT Allowed Opportunities: SBIR Omnibus/Parent Clinical Trial Not Allowed Funding Opportunity Announcement (PA-19-272) STTR Omnibus/Parent […]
Posted 5/14/19 The National Cancer Institute Small Business Innovation Research (NCI SBIR) Development Center is pleased to announce the availability of the 2019 Applicant Assistance Program (AAP). AAP is a FREE program for small businesses that have not previously received an SBIR/STTR award from the National Institutes of Health. The program provides small businesses with […]
Department of Defense (DoD) recently released its Spring, 2019 SBIR/STTR solicitations. Check the DoD SBIR/STTR website for more information on participating military components and topics. Important Dates for DoD’s Solicitation SBIR/STTR Pre-Release Begins on April 19, 2019 (contact with agency staff allowed) SBIR Requirements & Topics Located HERE STTR Requirements & Topics Located HERE Announcement […]
DUNS # to be Replaced with SAMMI Depending upon which of the 11 federal agencies offering SBIRs & STTRs you are planning to submit a proposed project to, all require pre-registrations an advance of your actual federal proposal submission. Please see a handy guide HERE. With that in mind – The Federal government will soon begin […]