Notice of Funding Opportunity Purpose
National Institutes of Health
Description
This grant opportunity helps small businesses hire and develop researchers as entrepreneurial leaders. It supports research and development at small businesses while providing training, mentoring, and career development for researchers who are new to entrepreneurship and independent research leadership. Ideal candidates are skilled in research, technology, or healthcare but lack entrepreneurial experience. The goal is for these researchers to enhance their entrepreneurial abilities while wor…
This NOFO supports small business concerns (SBCs) in employing and developing researchers as entrepreneurial Program Directors/Principal Investigators (PDs/PIs). In addition to supporting research and development efforts at the SBC, a major component of this NOFO is entrepreneurial training, men…
Source
Grant ID
PAR-24-132
Agency
National Institutes of Health
Subcategory/Subagency
National Institutes of Health
Program
SBIR
Key Dates
Opportunity Released
April 26, 2024
Open for Submission
April 26, 2024
Submission Deadline
April 5, 2027
Application Window Closes
April 5, 2027
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- For-Profit Organizations: U.S. Small Business Concerns (SBCs) organized for profit with a U.S. place of business, operating primarily in the U.S. or contributing significantly to the U.S. economy; permissible legal forms include proprietorships, partnerships, LLCs, corporations, joint ventures, associations, trusts, or cooperatives; with no more than 500 employees including affiliates
- U.S. SBCs that are more than 50% directly owned and controlled by U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents, or by other qualifying U.S.-owned business concerns (SBIR and STTR eligible)
- U.S. SBCs owned by Indian Tribes, Alaska Native Corporations (ANCs), or Native Hawaiian Organizations (NHOs), or wholly owned entities of such (SBIR and STTR eligible)
- Joint ventures of qualifying SBCs, where each party meets SBC ownership/control requirements and foreign business entities hold less than 50% participation in the joint venture (SBIR and STTR eligible)
- U.S. SBCs that are more than 50% owned by multiple venture capital operating companies (VCOCs), hedge funds, private equity firms, or any combination (SBIR-only eligible; NOT eligible for STTR). No single VCOC/hedge fund/private equity firm may own >50% unless that single firm itself qualifies as a U.S.-owned SBC)
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