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DOE Phase I-Release 2 Funding Opportunity
Topics for the FY 2023 SBIR/STTR Phase I-Release 2 Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) are available at science.osti.gov/sbir/Funding-Opportunities. The following DOE program offices are participating: Office of Cyber Security, Energy Security, and Emergency...
DOD FY23 Opportunities
DOD-WIDE FY23 Solicitatation SBIR 23.1 and STTR 23.A Pre-release: January 11, 2023 Open: February 8, 2023 Close: March 8, 2023 Air Force unveils new schedule for small business research open topic solicitations The Air Force Research Laboratory’s technology...
NIH SBIR/STTR Omnibus Budget Guidelines for FY23 & Showcase opportunities
Increase in NIH SBIR/STTR Omnibus Budget Guidelines for FY23 The U.S. Small Business Administration has increased the National Institutes of Health (NIH) statutory budget guidelines for all SBIR/STTR applications coming through the Omnibus FOAs to the following...
DOE Funding Alert
The Department of Energy (DOE) has issued its current FY23 Funding Opportunity Announcement for Phase I- Release I applicants. The funding opportunity number is: DE-FOA-0002783 and the document may be downloaded from the DOE SBIR/STTR funding opportunity schedule on...
DOD releases New Topics
The Department of the Air Force (including Space Force) has released 49 new SBIR topics and 6 STTR topics. DTRA released 7 new SBIR topics and 2 STTR topics. There are now 91 topics at the Department of Defense! It is anticipated that all proposals will be evaluated...
NIH releases new SBIR contract solicitation
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are soliciting proposals from small business concerns with the research and development (R&D) expertise to conduct innovative research that will contribute to NIH or...
How to find the best NIH Institutes for your project
Every year the NIH issues an Omnibus Solicitation requesting investigator-initiated topics. So, rather than them telling you exactly which projects they want to fund, the ask you to come up with ideas. You simply need to make sure your idea fits their research...
What does the cancellation of DOD SBIR/STTR 22.3/22.4 mean?
Why has DOD announced it will not release SBIR/STTR 22.3/22.C and what does that mean for the DOD SBIR/STTR program? The DOD SBIR 22.2 and STTR 22.B BAAs stated that: “Congressional authorization of the SBIR and STTR programs is set to expire on September 30, 2022. If...
The BBCetc Guide to SBIR/STTR Acronyms
Acronyms are everywhere when it comes to SBIR/STTR awards, starting with SBIR/STTR. So what do they all mean? And what might they mean for you? Review the list below and contact us if you have any additional questions. General SBIR - Small Business Innovative...
Winning your SBIR award is the first step, Now you need to stay compliant.
Here are a few things you need to put in place: An accounting system that separates cost types (direct, indirect and unallowable) and grants from other projects Financial policies and procedures – internal controls (travel, employee policies) Timekeeping system –...
