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ActiveVarious Federal Agencies (e.g., NIH, NSF, DoD, FDA) · 2026

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program

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Agency: Various Federal Agencies (e.g., NIH, NSF, DoD, FDA)
Funding: Phase I: typically $150,000 - $323,090; Phase II: up to $1,600,000 or more
Deadline: Check Source
Status: Active
Eligibility: For-profit small businesses (500 or fewer employees) primarily based in the U. S. At least 50% of the company's equity must be owned by U. S. citizens or permanent residents.

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The SBIR program provides non-dilutive funding to small businesses to engage in research and development with the potential for commercialization of innovative technologies.

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Eligibility Requirements

For-profit small businesses (500 or fewer employees) primarily based in the U. S. At least 50% of the company's equity must be owned by U. S. citizens or permanent residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can apply for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program?

According to the current listing, eligibility includes: For-profit small businesses (500 or fewer employees) primarily based in the U. S. At least 50% of the company's equity must be owned by U. S. citizens or permanent residents. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.

How much funding does Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program offer?

The current listing shows phase I: typically $150,000 - $323,090; Phase II: up to $1,600,000 or more. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.

Who funds Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program?

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is funded by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., NIH, NSF, DoD, FDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.

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