From the Source’s Mouth with USDA, featuring Dr. Erika Kraus of USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA).

Join us for this installment of From the Source’s Mouth, a series that connects innovators directly with federal program leaders shaping the SBIR/STTR landscape.

This session features Dr. Kraus, Education Competitive Grant Programs, National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA), USDA, for an in-depth look at the USDA SBIR Program.

What you’ll learn:

• Key changes to the program since SBIR/STTR reauthorization
• An update on upcoming solicitations
• Practical tips to strengthen your application and improve your odds of success

Following the presentation, Dr. Kraus will stay for live Q&A, giving attendees the chance to ask questions directly to the source.

Whether you’re new to USDA’s SBIR program or a returning applicant looking to sharpen your approach, this session is a great opportunity to get answers straight from the source.

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No cost to attend, but registration is required

Training Provided By: Michigan’s SBIR/STTR Assistance Program
The Michigan SBIR/STTR Assistance Program provides SBIR/STTR training and proposal development services to technology companies with costs covered in whole or in part by the state. The program is funded by the Michigan Strategic Fund (MSF), administered by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) and managed by BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting.

Do you know about Michigan’s SBIR/STTR Assistance Program?  The Michigan SBIR/STTR Assistance Program provides SBIR/STTR training and proposal development services to technology companies with most costs covered by a state grant. The program is managed by BBCetc.

The MEDC works with Michigan businesses and communities of all sizes to deliver the services and support they need to grow and succeed. With a network of more than 100 partners, MEDC propels Michigan to boldly drive the world forward. Get more information on MEDC Small Business Assistance and Resources here.