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Find similar grantsSmall Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program is sponsored by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., NSF, NIH, DoD). A congressionally mandated effort to ensure small businesses are included in federal spending on innovation and research.
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Or search similar grants →According to the current listing, eligibility includes: U. S. -based businesses with fewer than 500 employees. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) / Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program is funded by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., NSF, NIH, DoD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is sponsored by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., NSF, NIH, DoD). The SBIR program supports small businesses engaged in research and technological innovation with the potential for commercialization. While not specific to event staffing, if the minority-owned business has an innovative technological solution applicable to event management (e.g., advanced scheduling software, crowd management tech), it could be relevant.
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program is sponsored by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., NSF, NIH, DoD). Similar to SBIR, the STTR program focuses on transferring technology from research institutions to the marketplace through collaborations between small businesses and non-profit research institutions. This could be relevant for a minority-owned event staffing business if they are developing a new technology related to their services in partnership with a research entity.
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