You can send the same proposal to multiple agencies (but you can only accept one offer).

BBC General, Proposal Writing, SBIR related

You can submit the same project to multiple agencies, as long as you indicate that you have multiple submissions in-review with overlapping scope. For example, you may have an innovation that would be applicable to NIH, NSF, and DOD topic areas. You can increase your...

Preparing a Credible Budget for SBIR/STTR

Developing a proper budget for a grant or contract proposal should not be overlooked.  A proper budget can be an effective tool in driving the project from start to finish.  Be sure not to leave money on the table.  This session will walk through the development of a...

After the Award #2 Read the award notice. Carefully.

SBIR Grants Management, SBIR/STTR Budgets

After the excitement of receiving your award settles down, be sure to read the award notice or contract carefully. Then do it again. Government grant awards might seem like free money, but they do come with some strings attached. Those strings are determined by the...

What happens after the award?

SBIR Grants Management, STTR related, SBIR related, BBC General

#1: Hire the employees You can’t do everything yourself. You need the right people to help you move your company forward. But hiring the right people goes beyond simply finding them. Here are a few important things to consider: 1. Employee offer letter or employment...

BBC Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting Wins 2020 Tibbetts Award

SBIR/STTR training, STTR related, Federal Funding, Business Development, technology development, SBIR Success Story

Michigan-based company recognized for the economic and social impact resulting from promoting innovation and helping entrepreneurs through SBIR/STTR funding. CHELSEA, Mich. –– BBCetc announced today that it is one of the recipients of the Tibbetts Awards given by the...