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Posted 6/3/21 National Science Foundation (NSF) Partnerships for Innovation program has announced a new Allowable Patent Expenses (APEX) supplement to support qualified university patent expenses.   (excerpt) …..This supplement is intended to assist current PFI grantees in their technology commercialization efforts. Specifically, the APEX supplement enables awardees to: a) defray internal costs incurred by their […]

Supported by the A cross-country series of events between SBA District Offices in Houston, TX & Boston MA – highlighting signature business sectors and exploring synergies See the full flyer HERE On Wed, May 26, 2021 from 10am CST / 11am EST You can Join the Virtual Event REGISTER: bit.ly/3enTmQq Event Description: Join us for […]

“Hidden” Resources – Tax Credits, Foundations, and Other Lesser-Known Means of Advancing Your Life Sciences Technology Date And Time: Fri, April 16, 2021 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EDT EVENT FLIER Practical Knowledge Series (PKS) Practical Knowledge Series is a monthly forum for bringing content-area experts together with members of the academic, technology transfer, and entrepreneurial […]

Posted 3/10/21 The NCI SBIR Development Center is excited to introduce a new funding opportunity for early career scientists! MORE INFORMATION & VIDEO HERE NCI SBIR CONCEPT AWARD FULL SOLICITATION Info/Links NCI SBIR encourages small businesses developing highly innovative and transformative technologies that have the potential to create new scientific paradigms, establish entirely new and […]

Feb 2, 2021 IPart PPA Submission Deadline has Passed for this DOE SBIR/STTR Funding Opportunity, but you can still use the resources provided by the DOE, Listed Below Dear DOE Phase 0 Online Tutorials user, It’s happening this month, proposals are due on Monday, February 22nd, 2021 11:59pm ET, so we’ve put together a list […]

Jan 14, 2021 WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Small Business Administration announced 38 companies, seven organizations and 14 individuals as the winners of the prestigious Tibbetts Award for their accomplishments in creating cutting-edge technologies. The Tibbetts Awards, named after Roland Tibbetts, the founder of the SBIR Program, honors these awardees for the exceptional successes they achieved through SBA’s Small Business Innovation […]

Posted 1/5/21 The U.S. DOT Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program invites small businesses to review its pre-solicitation notice for opportunities within its Fiscal Year 2021 (FY21) SBIR Phase I solicitation. THIS IS A PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE; NO SUBMISSIONS ARE ACCEPTED AT THIS TIME (as of 1/5/21). The pre-solicitation period for U.S. DOT’s FY21 solicitation is from January […]

Dear Prospective DOE SBIR/STTR applicant: Do you need help with market research associated with commercializing your innovation?  Are you unfamiliar with the registrations you must complete BEFORE you submit your application? If you are a first-time DOE SBIR/STTR applicant and have not received prior DOE support, then you are eligible for free support that helps […]

The NIH AAP provides customized coaching from EGC Scientific Consultants to assist small businesses in preparing their proposals. The program has recently expanded to include 4 additional NIH Institutes and Centers.  The following Institutes and Centers are participating in this AAP cycle, which supports applications for the NIH April 5, 2021 submission deadline: The National Cancer Institute (NCI […]

12/7/20 DOE Online Learning Guidance for the Week of December 7th The DOE Phase 0 program for the Department of Energy’s FY21 Phase I Release 2 Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is underway and it’s time to take the first steps towards submitting a compelling and successful proposal to DOE. The DOE Phase 0 Online Tutorials […]

Posted 11/23/20 If you are interested in applying for funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), they changed their process (Spring 2019) to include a required first step – The Project Pitch.  The goal of the Project Pitch is to get startups and small businesses (formed and unformed) quick feedback, and to save them time […]