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DOE Genesis Mission SBIR/STTR Phase I Funding Opportunity is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC). This funding opportunity supports small businesses in developing breakthrough technologies that advance DOE's Genesis Mission. The opportunity targets four AI-driven topic areas: biotechnology, quantum computing, materials design, and autonomous laboratories.
NSF's restarted SBIR/STTR program carries two transition rules almost nobody has calendared. Project Pitch invitations issued on or after July 3, 2025 must be converted to a full proposal by November 4, 2026. Phase I awardees whose awards started on or after November 6, 2023 must submit Phase II by the same date. Both cohorts were created by the program lapse, and both cliffs are hard.
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