“From the Sources’ Mouth” SBIR REAUTHORIZATION

Join us for a special edition of From the Sources’ Mouth focused on the future of the SBIR, STTR, and FAST programs. With these vital federal innovation programs set to expire on September 30, 2025, this session will dive into the reauthorization process currently...

NIH releases new SBIR contract solicitation

NIH

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are soliciting proposals from small business concerns with the research and development (R&D) expertise to conduct innovative research that will contribute to NIH or...

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...

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

SBIR/STTR Budgets, SBIR Grants Management

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...

NIH offers more funding opportunities than you may realize!

SBIR related, STTR related, SBIR Grants, technology development, NIH Contracts, NIH

All SBIR/STTR-eligible companies interested in NIH should be aware that the agency offers additional funding and assistance programs to small businesses aside from the standard Phase I, Phase II, and FastTrack opportunities. We recommend that you first discuss any of...