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SBIR Advance Funding is sponsored by Wisconsin Center for Technology Commercialization (CTC). The SBIR Advance program offers matching grants to high-tech small businesses in Wisconsin that are in the process of completing a project in the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. It provides additional assistance to help commercialize innovations.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: High-tech small businesses in Wisconsin completing a project in the federal SBIR or STTR programs. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $100,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
SBIR Advance Funding is funded by Wisconsin 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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