Caroline Winter
Jul 15, 20221 min
Opportunity Title:
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs Phase I (SBIR/STTR Phase I)
Description:
The NSF SBIR/STTR programs support moving scientific excellence and technological innovation from the lab to the market. By investing federal research and development funds into startups and small businesses, NSF hopes to build a strong national economy and stimulate the creation of novel products, services, and solutions in the private sector; strengthen the role of small business in meeting federal research and development needs; increase the commercial application of federally supported research results; and develop and increase the US workforce, especially by fostering and encouraging participation by socially and economically disadvantaged and women-owned small businesses.
The NSF SBIR/STTR programs solicit proposals from small businesses based on groundbreaking scientific discoveries or significant engineering breakthroughs consistent with NSF's mission to promote the progress of science; to advance the national health, prosperity, and welfare; and to secure the national defense.
Eligibility:
Firms qualifying as a small business concern are eligible to participate in the NSF SBIR/STTR program.
Maximum Award:
$275,000
Application Deadline:
October 26, 2022
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