“From the Sources’ Mouth” with NSF

NSF SBIR/STTR

Don’t miss your chance to hear directly from National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Program Director and Policy Liaison, Ben Schrag. Known as America’s Seed Fund, NSF has helped startups and small businesses transform their ideas into marketable products and services....

NIH SBIR/STTR: Proposal Preparations

Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)? It is not too early to start!  During this workshop, our experts will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and how...

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...