Discretionary Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) TABA can be a valuable resource for small businesses participating in the SBIR/STTR programs. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU REVIEW SPECIFIC AGENCY SOLICITATIONS (each agency administers their TABA programs differently!) to understand their implementation (or lack thereof) of TABA and to understand if you could benefit from the services allowed […]
Per the White House: https://tinyurl.com/babpzdu5 “On Monday, April 13, 2026, the President signed into law: S. 3971, the “Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act,” which authorizes, through Fiscal Year 2031, and amends the Small Business Innovation Research program, Small Business Technology Transfer program, and related pilot programs.” Please stay alert for upcoming SBIR/STTR funding […]
The DOD’s Department of Navy’s (DON) Accelerated Delivery & Acquisition of Prototype Technologies (ADAPT) is a new approach to engage non-traditional technology solution providers with Naval needs. DON is offering an out-of-cycle, Direct to Phase II, Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for ADAPT to address six topics (see below) from the naval ship building community. These […]
Pilot program to increase award opportunities and maximize the impact of SBIR and STTR funding (3/1/19) To keep pace with discovery in science and technology worldwide, DARPA now intends to release SBIR/STTR opportunities on an out-of-cycle basis, separate from the three pre-determined announcements traditionally issued directly through the Department of Defense (DoD). The change […]
