“From the Sources’ Mouth” with DHS

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 Jamie Aziz, Program Management Lead for the Department of Homeland Security...

National Science Foundation (NSF) Proposal Development Series

In this 3-day virtual SBIR workshop attendees will receive an overview of the National Science Foundation (NSF) SBIR/STTR program and proposal requirements. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs, we’ll take a deep dive into the NSF program...

Essentials of SBIR Commercialization

Commercialization and transition plans can be a key differentiator in the SBIR/STTR programs. It is important to know what the agencies are looking for and how to go about developing a good plan.   This session will review the requirements and guide you through where...

DoW SBIR: Overview of Program & Components

The Department of War (DoW) invests over $3 billion in their SBIR/STTR programs and is the largest funding source of all participating agencies.   This workshop will review the DoW SBIR/STTR program basics and up-to-date information on the DoW solicitation cycle....

Writing Compelling Technical Objectives: Contract vs Granting

Technical objectives are one of the most critical elements of an SBIR/STTR proposal.  They break the innovation down into concrete, achievable milestones.   Strong Technical objectives show reviewers that you have a clear plan — not just a good idea — and that...