Greetings, America’s Seed Fund Week 2024 takes place this month, January 23 – 25, and serves as the official kick-off for the 2024 SBIR Road Tours. This free online event connects entrepreneurs working on advanced technologies to America’s Seed Fund, the country’s largest source of early-stage funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and […]
Open Now: 2024 NASA SBIR/STTR Phase I Submissions Proposals due by 5:00pm ET on March 11, 2024 The submission period is open for the annual NASA SBIR and STTR Phase I solicitations! We are seeking technology ideas for space and on Earth to address NASA’s wide-ranging goals. From health care to climate change, emergency […]
IPart has assisted Consegna Pharma Inc. with a number of their SBIR proposals. This year (2023), Consegna was successful in winning a PhI SBIR from NIH for $326,500 and a PhII, also from NIH for $2,550,000. Consegna is a specialty pharmaceutical company that reformulates known, safe drugs and creates long-acting injectable (LAI) medications with improved […]
Join us virtually December 13 – 14 for the 3rd Annual SBA Innovation Ecosystem Summit This session IS NOT INTENDED for Small Businesses – It is for Economic Development Organizations & Partners Dear Innovation Ecosystem Champions, From December 13 – 14, the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will host its third annual Innovation Ecosystem Summit. […]
Dept. of Homeland Security SBIR Pre-Solicitation Now Open The DHS 2024 SBIR Solicitation opened Nov. 8 and will be in pre-solicitation until Dec. 14. Submission will be OPEN from Dec. 15th until 1:00PM Eastern time on January 17, 2024 (proposal submission deadline). (Due to the short turn-around time for this FOA and the holidays, IPart will […]
Phase I Commercialization Support: I-Corps at NIH Did you know? I-Corps at NIH is a hands-on entrepreneurship training program designed for Phase I companies that received SBIR or STTR funding from NIH or the CDC. READ MORE HERE During eight weeks, you’ll learn how to focus your business plan and where to find the tools you need […]
On September 28, 2023, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) issued its Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 Phase I Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program. NOAA Phase I SBIR awards provide up to $175,000 to fund a six month period of performance for conducting feasibility and proof of concept […]
7/12/23 The PHS 2023-2 omnibus solicitations of the NIH, CDC, and FDA for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant applications have been released. The first application due date is Tuesday, September 5, 2023, so start preparing your application today. As usual, there are four Omnibus Solicitations: PA-23-230: PHS 2023-2 Omnibus […]
7/12/23 The USDA SBIR/STTR programs focus on transforming scientific discovery into products and services with commercial potential and/or societal benefit. Unlike fundamental research, the USDA SBIR/STTR programs support small businesses in the creation of innovative, disruptive technologies and enable the application of research advancements from conception into the market. The STTR program aims to foster […]
7/11/23 Topics for the Department of Energy (DOE) FY 2024 SBIR/STTR Phase I Release 1 Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) have been issued and are available on the DOE website. The following DOE program offices are participating in this solicitation: Office of Advanced Scientific Computing Research (ASCR) Office of Basic Energy Sciences (BES) Office of Biological […]
Get your NSF SBIR/STTR Project Questions Answered! NSF holds regularly scheduled, Virtual, Open Office Hours and you can register any time by locating an upcoming scheduled session HERE (https://seedfund.nsf.gov/events/) These Virtual sessions are typically scheduled for Every THURSDAY, 2-3pm ET. If you miss one, you can always catch one the following week. IPart and Your NSF Project Pitch […]
Hosted by the Department of Energy’s Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, DOE’s 2023 Small Business Forum & Expo—taking place July 11-12 at the New Orleans Marriott—is designed specifically to connect small businesses with the Department’s program offices, power marketing administrations, laboratory and technology centers, and prime contractors to help advance the Agency’s missions. THIS […]
