Uncategorized, SBIR Grants Management
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 –...
Uncategorized, NSF Project Pitch, NSF SBIR/STTR
If you have received a positive response on your NSF Project Pitch, you are now in full proposal prep mode. With that in mind Jerry Hollister, our DOD guru, has prepared the following do’s and don’ts to help keep CommercialHistoryTemplate (2) you in track. Remember,...
Uncategorized, SBIR related, Federal Funding, SBIR Grants, Commercialization
Martin Zwilling, CEO of Startup Professionals, is one of my favorite bloggers on wide-ranging topics of interest to entrepreneurs and small business owners. One of his recent articles “13 Red Flags to Avoid in Your Investor Funding Pitch” contains solid advice for...
Uncategorized, Proposal Writing, SBIR related, Federal Funding, SBIR Contracts, SBIR Grants
Last month, we outlined our top 10 dos and don’ts for getting your Phase I NIH proposal in shape and ready to submit before the April 5 deadline. This month we continue that theme by presenting what we have determined, over years of reviewing proposals, to be our top...