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NIDDK Small Business Programs (SBIR/STTR) is sponsored by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). The NIDDK participates in SBIR and STTR programs to support innovative research conducted by small businesses with the potential for commercialization.
While their primary focus areas are digestive diseases, nutritional disorders, and obesity, innovations in medical devices that could have an impact on related circulatory or chronic conditions might be considered.
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Small Business Programs - NIDDK Research Programs & Contacts The National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases participates in the Small Business Innovation Research ( SBIR ) and Small Business Technology Transfer ( STTR ) programs. These programs support innovative research conducted by small businesses that has the potential for commercialization.
The NIH Small business Education and Entrepreneurial Development (SEED) website provides comprehensive information about small business funding. This site includes information on the basics of the SBIR and STTR programs and step-by-step instructions about the SBIR and STTR application process , and hosts the NIDDK-specific small business program information .
NIDDK information includes: Scientific Program Areas including Program Staff contacts and example projects from three extramural divisions of the NIDDK on the programs at the NIDDK Frequently Asked Questions Please review the NIDDK information and contact the appropriate NIDDK Small Business Program Staff contact if you have any questions.
Small Business Technology Transfer Grant (STTR) Small Business Innovation Research Grant (SBIR) SBIR/STTR Form Registration Page
According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses engaged in innovative research with commercialization potential in areas such as digestive diseases and nutrition. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows phase I up to $400,000; Phase II up to $2,500,000 (NIDDK caps). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for NIDDK Small Business Programs (SBIR/STTR) are due January 5, 2027. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
NIDDK Small Business Programs (SBIR/STTR) is funded by National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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