Find out how the government’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs can provide a source of R&D funding between the initial development of your innovative idea and proof that it has potential in the marketplace. The two programs make over $4 billion in high-risk, non-dilutive capital available to innovative small companies annually!

Join our expert in this interactive virtual workshop to learn what it takes to participate in the programs. We’ll review, eligibility requirements, participating agencies, the differences between SBIR and STTR, common misconceptions and more!

This training is designed to provide enough information for attendees to determine if they would like to seriously pursue proposal development and provides the tools to help begin the process.

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Training sponsored by :

The University City Science Center
We help life sciences startups grow and nurture diverse STEM talent.

For 60 years, the Science Center has been at the forefront of innovation that elevates our region and enriches our world. We’ve proven that you can accomplish amazing things when you bring the right people together in the right place at the right time, and we take pride in creating those connections every day.

We are a community of current and future innovators, makers and doers fueling billions into the economy, expanding the workforce, and solving problems to enable us to live longer and better. Find out more here.

The Science Center is committed to supporting Pennsylvania small businesses in navigating the complexities of federal funding programs. Join us and learn about resources available to help you in navigating this complex funding space for your innovation. Learn more about our resources for entrepeneurs.