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Find similar grantsThese programs invest federal funds in small businesses engaged in research and development with commercial potential. SBIR grants start at $150,000 with potential for up to $1 million, while STTR grants can be up to $250,000 initially and an additional $750,000.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: For-profit businesses with no more than 500 employees and more than 50% ownership by a U. S. citizen. Extensive eligibility requirements vary by federal agency. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $2 million (initial grants around $150,000 to $250,000). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
SBIR / STTR Government Grants (Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer) is funded by U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and participating federal agencies (e.g., Department of Defense). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs (NIH) is sponsored by National Institutes of Health (NIH). These programs provide non-dilutive funding to U.S. small businesses for research and development (R&D) of innovative technologies that align with NIH's mission to improve health. This includes health IT solutions with strong commercialization potential.
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