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Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) is sponsored by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, USDA). The SBIR program encourages small businesses to explore their technological potential and provides incentives for commercializing technology, products, or services. It funds the critical startup and development stages.
While primarily for small businesses, it can be relevant for nonprofits engaged in technology development.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses that meet size standards established by the U.S. Small Business Administration. Specific eligibility may vary by participating agency. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to $314,363 for Phase I; up to $2,095,748 for Phase II (amounts effective as of October 2024). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) is funded by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Education, USDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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