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Find similar grantsNC Biotechnology Center Fund Event and Meeting Grant is sponsored by North Carolina Biotechnology Center. Provides financial support for events and meetings that enhance networking and information sharing within North Carolina's life sciences community.
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ncbiotech. org/funding/grants/biotechnology-event-sponsorship) 4. Biotechnology Event Sponsorships & Biotechnology Meeting Grants # Event and Meeting Grants ## NCBiotech's event and meeting grants support events, meetings or conferences that advance the understanding or application of biotechnology and the life sciences for the benefit of North Carolina.
The **Biotechnology Event Sponsorships (BES)****and Biotechnology Meeting Grant (BMG)**program provides up to $2,000 to support life sciences-focused local, national, and international events that benefit the North Carolina life sciences community. Events/meetings must promote information sharing and personal interaction focused on life sciences research, business or education.
Funds can be requested for in-person, virtual, or hybrid events. Any North Carolina university or non-profit organization(with an independent tax ID number or EIN) may apply.
### FY27 BES/BMG Proposal Deadlines **Event Dates: July, August, September 2026** Deadline: Wednesday, May 20, 2026 (noon) **Event Dates:October, November, December 2026** Deadline: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 (noon) **Event Dates:January, February, March 2027** Deadline: Wednesday, November 18, 2026 (noon) **Event Dates:April, May, June 2027** Deadline: Wednesday, February 17, 2027 (noon) ### Application Materials * FY27 BES BMG Proposal Guidelines.
pdf * FY27 BES BMG Cover Sheet. doc * FY27 BES BMG Budget Form. xlsx #### **How to Submit Your Proposal** _**Important First Step:**_ The Event/Meeting Organizer (primary contact person) for the proposal must create an account on the NCBiotech Funding Portal before the deadline to submit a proposal.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Any nonprofit organization planning a conference, workshop or other event in North Carolina focusing on biotechnology or its related aspects. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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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.