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Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program is sponsored by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., NIH, USDA NIFA, EPA, DOE, NSF, DoD). The STTR program is a parallel program to SBIR that facilitates cooperative R&D between small business concerns and U.S. nonprofit research institutions with the potential for commercialization of innovative technological solutions.
It aims to stimulate and foster scientific and technological innovation through these partnerships and to foster technology transfer.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: For-profit U.S. small businesses with fewer than 500 employees, partnering with a non-profit research institution. The small business must be American-owned and independently operated, with at least 51% owned and controlled by U.S. citizens or permanent residents. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows phase I: $50,000 - $323,090; Phase II: $750,000 - $2,153,927 (amounts vary by agency and phase). Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program is funded by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., NIH, USDA NIFA, EPA, DOE, NSF, 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.
The solicitation lists 2 required documents: SF424 forms and R&R forms. Check the official notice for formatting and page-limit rules.
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