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Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Program is sponsored by Various Federal Agencies (e.g., NSF, USDA, NIH, DOD). The STTR program is similar to SBIR, fostering technology transfer through cooperative research between small businesses and non-profit research institutions. Kentucky offers matching funds for eligible in-state businesses that receive federal STTR awards.
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services National Institutes of Health The SBIR and STTR programs were reauthorized on April 13, 2026. Currently, NIH has no active SBIR or STTR Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs). Future NOFOs are forecasted at Grants.
gov prior to opening for applications. The next standard receipt date is September 5, 2026. 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.
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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. 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: Small businesses collaborating with research institutions, meeting specific federal agency requirements. Kentucky-based businesses are eligible for state matching funds. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows varies (Kentucky provides matching funds up to $150,000 for Phase I and $500,000 for Phase II). 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., NSF, USDA, NIH, DOD). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
This opportunity targets applicants in Kentucky. If your organization operates elsewhere, check the official notice for location requirements.
Applications go through the funder's official portal — the Apply Now link on this page goes there directly.
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