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Small Business Innovation Research Grants (SBIR) - Phase II (R44) | Grants & Funding U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health Small Business Innovation Research Grants (SBIR) - Phase II (R44) To help small businesses bring scientific innovations to the marketplace. The SBIR supports research and development (R&D) awards to eligible United States small business concerns only.
The following programs fall under the R44 activity code: Phase II: Phase II recipients continue the research and development (R&D) efforts initiated in Phase I. Fast-Track : The NIH SBIR Fast-Track allows both Phase I and Phase II of a project to be submitted and reviewed together as one application to reduce or eliminate the funding gap between phases.
Direct to Phase II: Small businesses with demonstrated feasibility and technical merit but have not received a Phase I SBIR or STTR for that project, can apply for a Direct to Phase II. Carefully read the Eligibility section of the funding opportunity for opportunity-specific organization eligibility requirements.
Project Director/ Principal Investigator (PD/PI) Eligibility PD/PI primary employment (> 50%) should be with the small business. Carefully read the Eligibility section of the funding opportunity for opportunity-specific PD/PI eligibility requirements. Small Business Innovation Research Grants (SBIR) - Phase II Use the Explore NIH Grant Opportunities tool to search Grants.
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AIDS and AIDS-Related Applications Beginning with applications for Advisory Council Review in January 2027 (i.e., application due dates on or after May 25, 2026), NIH will no longer accept applications submitted on dedicated AIDS application due dates. ( NOT-OD-26-029 ) Standard Application Due Dates (when applicable) NIH SEED: Understanding SBIR and STTR website NIH Grants Policy Statement Section 18.
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America's Seed Fund (SBIR/STTR) - Robotics (R) Topic is sponsored by National Science Foundation (NSF). This NSF SBIR/STTR topic focuses on robot intelligence and experiential learning, specifically in high-performance processors or hardware that provide situational awareness and improved artificial intelligence. It encourages innovations in voice, obstacle and image recognition, emotional response, and hand-eye coordination. Proposals that borrow features from animal nervous systems and include biologists, neuroscientists, and psychologists are also encouraged. The program also seeks proposals for next-generation automation, flexible assembly lines for mass customization, advanced control with agile robotic systems, and applications supporting individuals with disabilities, healthcare, smart drones, and personal robots.
Impact Challenge: AI for Government Innovation is sponsored by Google.org. This challenge funds nonprofits, social enterprises, and academic institutions that partner with government entities to deploy generative and agentic AI solutions to transform public service delivery. Selected organizations receive funding, participation in a Google.org Accelerator, technical support from Google AI experts, and Google Cloud credits.