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Find similar grantsUSDA SBIR Phase I Release 2 is sponsored by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). This opportunity supports mission-aligned projects and measurable outcomes.
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Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase II | NIFA The lifecycle of grants and cooperative agreements consists of four phases: Pre-Award, Award, Post-Award, and Close Out. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture is committed to serving its stakeholders, Congress, and the public by using new technologies to advance greater openness.
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Technical Assistance Webinar: The Equipment Grants Program (EGP) The Equipment Grants Program seeks to provide eligible institutions with the opportunity to acquire a shared-use piece of equipment/instrument that supports their research, research training, and extension goals. The National Institute of Food and Agriculture provides leadership and funding for programs that advance agriculture-related sciences.
Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase II The Small Business Administration (SBA), through the SBIR/STTR Policy Directive, provides policy guidance for these programs.
A main purpose of the legislation is to stimulate technological innovation and increase private sector commercialization among small business concerns and enable them to undertake and to obtain the benefits of research and development in order to maintain and strengthen the competitive free enterprise system and the national economy.
The goal of Phase II is to continue research and development while increasing the focus on commercialization. The STTR program aims to foster technology transfer through formal cooperative R&D between small businesses and nonprofit research institutions. The USDA SBIR/STTR programs Assistance Listing 10.
212, is therefore in a unique position to meet both the goals of USDA and the purpose of the SBIR/STTR legislation by transforming scientific discovery and innovation both social and economic benefit, and by emphasizing private sector commercialization. Technical Assistance Webinar Dates may vary. Please see NOFO for exact details.
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Small Business Innovation Research and Technology Transfer Programs (SBIR/STTR) Other or Additional Information (See below) More Information on Eligibility Only previous Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase I winners are eligible to apply for Phase II support through this NOFO. For more Information Contact Tuesday, September 23, 2025 grantapplicationquestions@usda.
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According to the current listing, eligibility includes: Small businesses in the U. S. Confirm the full requirements in the official notice before applying.
The current listing shows $200,000 - $1,850,000. Verify award ceilings, matching requirements, and allowable costs in the official notice.
USDA SBIR Phase I Release 2 is funded by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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