07 - Govt Funding - SBIR (10)

01 - Content - Opportunities and Approach (5)

  1. DOE SBIR Overview 1 Min. Read

    The Department of Energy website detailing opportunities for investment for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)

    Credit: U.S. Department of Energy

  2. NSF SBIR Overview 1 Min. Read

    The National Science Foudation website detailing opportunities for investment for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)

    Credit: National Science Foundation

  3. NIH SBIR Overview 1 Min. Read

    The National Institute of Health website detailing opportunities for investment for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR)

    Credit: Small Business Innovation Research

  4. DOD SBIR Overview 1 Min. Read

    The Department of Defense website detailing opportunities for investment for Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR).

    Credit: U.S. Department of Defense SBIR/STTR

  5. National Innovation Summit To Network with SBIR PMs 2 Min. Read

    The National Innovation Summit by TechConnect brings together entrepreneurs and Program Managers for SBIR programs to network and engage.

    Credit: National Innovation Summit & Showcase

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02 - Examples - Full Proposal (5)

  1. a - Halotechnics NSF SBIR Phase I Project Description 19 Min. Read

    Halotechnics - This example of an NSF SBIR Phase I Project Description gives readers an idea of how to write a proper project overview and description, including proper elements.

    Credit: [Halotechnics]( http://www.halotechnics.com)

  2. b - Halotechnics NSF SBIR Phase I Reviewer Response 7 Min. Read

    Halotechnics - This example of an NSF SBIR Phase I Review Response gives readers an idea of how to provide a constructive response to review comments.

    Credit: [Halotechnics]( http://www.halotechnics.com)

  3. c - Halotechnics NSF SBIR Phase I Action Items Response 8 Min. Read

    Halotechnics - This example of an NSF SBIR Project Description gives readers an idea of how to write such a document.

    Credit: [Halotechnics]( http://www.halotechnics.com)

  4. d - Halotechnics NSF SBIR Phase II Project Description 17 Min. Read

    Halotechnics - This example of an NSF SBIR Project Description gives readers an idea of how to write such a document.

    Credit: Halotechnics

  5. e - Halotechnics NSF SBIR Phase II Commercialization Plan 17 Min. Read

    Halotechnics - This example of an NSF SBIR Project Description gives readers an idea of how to write such a document,

    Credit: Halotechnics

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