NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Fast-Track Pilot Programs
National Science Foundation
Description
- Program: NSF SBIR/STTR Fast-Track pilot (within NSF’s Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships)
- Purpose: Move breakthrough science and engineering from lab to market by funding startups/small businesses to create scalable products and services with broad societal and economic impact.
- Who it’s for: Startups and small businesses with NSF award lineage (based on prior NSF awards). Strong encouragement for participation from diverse, underserved, and geogra…
The NSF SBIR/STTR and SBIR/STTR Fast-Track pilot programs support moving scientific excellence and technological innovation from the lab to the market. By funding startups and small businesses, NSF helps build a strong national economy and stimulates the creation of novel products, services, and…
Source
Grant ID
24-582
Funding Source
National Science Foundation
Eligibility
The following categories of applicants are invited to apply:
- Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Eligibility Information
*Who May Submit Proposals: Proposals may only be submitted by the following:
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Small businesses concerns must meetALLof the following requirements:
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<li>Proposers that have submitted aSBIR/STTR Fast-Track Project Pitch and received an official invitation from a cognizant NSF SBIR/STTR Program Officerwithinthe 4 months precedingthe proposal submission date. To start this process, proposers must first create a log in and submit a Project Pitch document via the NSF SBIR/STTR Fas…
Awards & Funding
Total Funding
$56M
Award Ceiling
$1.6M
Award Floor
$400,000
Funding Amount
Discretionary
Links
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