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Find similar grantsThe SBIR and STTR programs are competitive non-dilutive funding programs that fund eligible small businesses to engage in Federal Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) with the goal of product commercialization.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: United States small businesses (for-profit, 51% U. S. owned, under 500 employees). STTR programs require a partnership with a non-profit research institution. Specific solicitations may have additional requirements. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies by agency and phase (e.g., up to $200,000 for DOE Phase I, up to $1.1 million for DOE Phase II; up to $150,000 for NASA Phase I, up to $850,000 for NASA STTR Phase II; up to $250,000 for ED/IES SBIR Phase I, up to $1,000,000 for ED/IES SBIR Phase II). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs is funded by Multiple Federal Agencies (administered by the Small Business Administration). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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