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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs (Various Topics) is sponsored by Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - National Institutes of Health (NIH). These programs provide funding for small businesses to engage in federal research and development with commercial potential, including neuroscience and health-related technologies.
They support the development of clinical technology, instruments, devices, and related methodologies that may have broad application to clinical research and better patient care, including AI and machine learning tools for biomedical research.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health Learn if your company is eligible for NIH SBIR or STTR funding, how to apply , and what to expect during each step of the application process. Multiple registrations are required to prepare your application and apply for funding.
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NIH's Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) Concept to Clinic Commercializing Innovation (C3i) The NIH is actively turning discovery into health by helping small businesses develop innovative technologies that improve health and save lives. See how .
Small Business Portfolio Overview Active Small Business Awards Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hubs (REACH) Search Technologies from Academic Centers and Hubs Our team can help you maximize the benefits from NIH programs and resources which help you bring your innovations to life. We value biomedical innovation and strive to empower scientists and entrepreneurs to bring their discoveries to patients.
HHS Small Business Program Managers Non-dilutive funding for early-stage research and development. [ Parent Announcements ] [ Specific Opportunities ] More information on HHS SBIR contracts is available on the NIH SBIR contracts webpage . NIH has committed $20 million to support academic product development and innovation.
Learn more about the five new Research Evaluation and Commercialization Hubs (REACH) in the funding opportunity announcement (RFA-OD-23-005) Standard Application Due Dates are September 5, January 5, and April 5. Due dates that fall on weekends or Federal holidays are moved to the next business day.
NIH Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase IIB Strategic Breakthrough Award (Parent [R44] Clinical Trial Optional) NIH Small Business Technology Transfer Grant (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Optional) NIH, CDC and FDA Small Business Innovation Research Grant (Parent SBIR [R43/R44] Clinical Trial Optional) SBIR/STTR Commercialization Readiness Pilot (CRP) Program (Parent SB1 Clinical Trial Optional) Some SBIR/STTR grant solicitations are focused on specific research areas.
Some specific NOFOs, identified as RFAs (Requests for Applications) or PASs (Program Announcements with Set-aside funds), have funding set-aside in the Institute/Center's budget for that targeted program. National Institutes of Health Product Development Support Looking for the NIH SBIR & STTR site? The new seed.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Eligible United States small business concerns (SBCs). Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows up to approximately $323,090 for Phase I; up to $2,153,927 for Phase II (varies by specific NOFO). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs (Various Topics) is funded by Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) - National Institutes of Health (NIH). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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