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InnovateNV: A Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is sponsored by University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). InnovateNV provides comprehensive support to Nevada-based small businesses looking to engage with federal SBIR/STTR programs. This includes personalized assistance, training, and Phase 0 Microgrants for proposal preparation.
While not a direct federal grant for operations, it's a valuable resource for minority entrepreneurs in Nevada seeking to access federal R&D funding for technologically innovative food and beverage concepts.
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Search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Nevada-based small businesses developing technology-based products or services, with 500 or fewer employees, U.S. owned and operated. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $5,000 (Phase 0 Microgrants). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
InnovateNV: A Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is funded by University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Nevada. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
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