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Find similar grantsSBIR/STTR Phase I Matching Grant Program is sponsored by Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). This program provides matching funds to Illinois-based small businesses that have received federal Phase I Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) awards.
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Application Documents – Please read the NOFO Supplement and complete the requirements NOFO Supplement 2382-2419 SBIR/STTR Match Program Uniform Grant Application 2382-2419 SBIR/STTR Match Program Mandatory Disclosure 2382-2419 SBIR/STTR Match Program Conflict of Interest Disclosure 2382-2419 SBIR/STTR Match Program Application Submission Form Phase I Match Applications https://app. smartsheet.
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Based on current listing details, eligibility includes: Illinois-based small businesses that have received federal Phase I SBIR/STTR awards. Applicants should confirm final requirements in the official notice before submission.
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Land & Building Acquisition NOFO (FY26) is sponsored by Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). This initiative provides funding for capital improvements in Illinois for the State Fiscal Year 2026. It supports projects outlined in the annual appropriation bill, ensuring effective use of state resources to enhance community infrastructure and services.
SBIR/STTR Phase I Matching Grant Program (Illinois) is sponsored by Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO). This non-competitive matching grant program supports Illinois-based small businesses that have received a federal SBIR or STTR Phase I award. The program provides state funds to help recipients complete their Phase I work, accelerate commercialization, and prepare a competitive Phase II proposal.
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.