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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs - Department of Energy (DOE) is sponsored by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science. The DOE SBIR/STTR programs encourage U.S. small businesses to engage in high-risk, innovative research and technology development with the potential for future commercialization in areas supporting the DOE mission.
This includes topics related to energy storage and solar energy, such as dual-use photovoltaics (including agrivoltaics), technologies enabling solar-powered DC microgrids, and energy storage systems.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U.S. small businesses with 500 or fewer employees, owned 51% or more by U.S. permanent residents or citizens. R&D must be conducted in the United States. Phase II requires completion of a Phase I project. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows phase I awards up to $200,000 for six months to one year. Phase II awards typically range from $750,000 to $2,000,000 over up to two years. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs - Department of Energy (DOE) is funded by U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science. Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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