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Find similar grantsEntrepreneurial Micro-Grant Program (SBIR/STTR Assistance) is sponsored by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) / Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC). This micro-grant program supports early-stage technology-based companies in Wisconsin in their efforts to obtain significant federal grant funding, particularly SBIR/STTR. It provides assistance for preparing and submitting federal funding proposals.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Entrepreneurs and small business owners in the state of Wisconsin, especially those with early-stage technology-based companies seeking federal grant funding. Applicants must work with a CTC consultant. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $4,500 (plus potential $1,000 bonus). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Entrepreneurial Micro-Grant Program (SBIR/STTR Assistance) is funded by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) / Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Wisconsin. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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The solicitation lists 2 required documents: Quote from CTC-vetted service provider and Application in CTC grant management software. Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
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