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Hawaiʻi Small Business Innovation Research Program (HSBIR) is a state matching grant program from the Hawaiʻi Technology Development Corporation (HTDC) that helps companies with federal SBIR or STTR awards further develop their innovations.
The program provides up to 50% matching funds: Phase I awards match up to $75,000, Phase II/III awards match up to $500,000, and a Phase 0 grant reimburses up to $3,000 for federal grant writing costs. HSBIR is the longest continuously operating state-funded SBIR matching program in the United States. Eligible applicants are companies that have already received a federal SBIR or STTR grant or contract.
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Hawaiʻi Technology Development Corporation | Hawaiʻi Small Business Innovation Research (HSBIR) Program Hawaiʻi Small Business Innovation Research (HSBIR) Program HSBIR provides matching grants to help companies further develop new products that solve critical issues for the nation.
Applicants must have received Federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) /Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants or contracts to qualify for the state matching grant program. The HSBIR program provides up to 50% match for companies receiving SBIR/STTR awards. Companies may apply also for reimbursement for grant writing costs for their initial Federal grant application (Phase 0).
The Hawaiʻi SBIR matching grant program is the longest state funded SBIR matching program in the United States. Initially the grant program only funded companies that received Phase I grants but in 2016, the program was expanded to help companies who are moving their advanced technology products from research into the market. Hawaiʻi’s SBIR Phase II and Phase III winners are creating the best technology solutions in the nation.
HTDC provides Hawaiʻi SBIR funds in various phases. Available funding for the Phase II/III portion of the grant program is approved on a yearly basis. Phase 0: up to $3,000 reimbursement for grant writing services.
Phase I: up to 50% match or up to $75,000 of the Federal Phase I award, whichever is less. Phase II/III (when available): up to 50% match or up to $500,000 of the Federal Phase II/III, whichever is less. Learn everything you need to know about applying for an HSBIR grant including eligibility, application deadlines, and how applicants are scored.
Business Support & Services Offered Conferences and workshops Market research, market intelligence analysis Commercialization support SBIR basics is a series of workshops to help local researchers and companies take advantage of the SBIR program. Watch a preview below, then visit our full video series if you’d like to learn more. Watch the Full Video Series If you have questions, please email sbir@htdc.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Companies that have received federal SBIR or STTR grants or contracts are eligible for matching funds. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
Current published award information indicates Phase 0: up to $3,000; Phase I: up to $75,000 (50% match); Phase II/III: up to $500,000 (50% match) Always verify allowable costs, matching requirements, and funding caps directly in the sponsor documentation.
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The purpose of this FOA is to provide funding for up to four (4) Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCUs) that will provide entrepreneurial development services to Native American communities, focusing on supplying services to socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs in locations that are outside of the geographical areas of existing SBA resources. Eligible applicants must be Tribal Colleges and Universities as defined in the Higher Education Act HEA 316 (U.S.C. 1059c). Funding Opportunity Number: SB-GC7J-23-002. Assistance Listing: 59.007. Funding Instrument: G. Category: BC,ED. Award Amount: Up to $250K per award.
The purpose of this FOA is to provide funding for up to two (2) private, non-profit organizations that will provide entrepreneurial development services to women, with an emphasis on socially and economically disadvantaged entrepreneurs in locations that are outside of the geographical areas of existing WBCs for the District of Columbia (DC) and the State of Oregon. There will be one award for each location. Eligible applicants must be private, non-profit organizations with 501(c) tax exempt status from the U.S. Treasury’s Internal Revenue Service and must provide services to the District of Columbia (DC) and State of Oregon. Funding Opportunity Number: SB-OEDWB-23-002. Assistance Listing: 59.043. Funding Instrument: G. Category: BC,CD,RD. Award Amount: $75K – $150K per award.
Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase I is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA). The USDA SBIR/STTR programs support small businesses in creating innovative, disruptive technologies with commercial potential or societal benefit, including projects dealing with agriculturally-related manufacturing and alternative and renewable energy technologies. Specialty tubing could be relevant for agricultural equipment or renewable energy systems.