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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is sponsored by U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) across various federal agencies (e.g., NSF, NIH, DOD). The SBIR program provides non-dilutive federal research and development funding to small businesses engaged in scientific research and technological innovation with strong commercial potential.
It helps businesses develop and commercialize new technologies across various industries. Small businesses must meet federal guidelines and work with government agencies.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: For-profit U.S.-based small businesses with fewer than 500 employees that engage in scientific research and development. Specific eligibility may vary by participating federal agency. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is funded by U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) across various federal agencies (e.g., NSF, NIH, DOD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
Yes — this listing is flagged as national in scope, so applicants across the U.S. may apply, subject to the sponsor's other eligibility criteria.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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