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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program is sponsored by Office of Naval Research (ONR). Through the Department of the Navy's SBIR Program, U. S.
owned and operated small businesses have the opportunity to address naval needs in over 30 science and technology areas, including Cyber Security and Complex Software Systems.
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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Through the Department of the Navy's Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program, U.S. owned and operated small businesses of 500 people or less have the opportunity to address naval needs in more than 30 science and technology areas. SBIR provides the fleet with innovative advances in technology developed by small firms.
SBIR participants benefit both from program awards as well as the further development and commercialization of the resulting products. In addition, the Navy Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program is intended to foster transitions of joint efforts between qualified small businesses and research institutions to Navy and Marine Corps, in particular.
Small businesses may register for the Department of War (DoW) SBIR solicitation and related mailing lists on-line via the DoW SBIR home page . For detailed information on how the Navy’s SBIR/STTR program operates, visit: navysbir. com .
Have a question? Email: usn. pentagon.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U. S. owned and operated small businesses of 500 people or less, meeting ONR SBIR eligibility criteria. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows phase I: $50,000 - $275,000; Phase II: $750,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Applications for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program are due September 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program is funded by Office of Naval Research (ONR). 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.
NOFO N0001426SF004 offers roughly 25 awards at $750,000 over 36 months to first- and second-appointment faculty. No cost share, no white paper stage — and an eligibility clock that admits PhDs earned on or after January 1, 2019 and nobody earlier. The program officer conversation, not the proposal, is the part most applicants get wrong.
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