FY24 Nebraska Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Initiative
The Nebraska SBIR/STTR Initiative provides financial assistance to small businesses in Nebraska participating in the federal SBIR/STTR programs. This state initiative offers Phase 0 assistance to help businesses apply for federal Phase 1 funding and matching funds for successful Phase 1 and Phase 2 federal awards. The initiative aims to promote innovation and technology transfer among small businesses in Nebraska, with a total fund availability of up to $6 million per year. Grant renewed every year. Grant Annual opening/closing deadline: July 1st to June 30th
Award Range
Not specified - $100,000
Total Program Funding
$4,000,000
Number of Awards
Not specified
Matching Requirement
Yes - Match required for Phase 1 and 2; matching up to $100,000 or 65% of the federal grant, whichever is less
Eligible Applicants
Additional Requirements
- Businesses must have their principal place of business in Nebraska, meet all federal SBIR/STTR program eligibility requirements, and conduct at least 51% of the project activities in Nebraska. - The program supports the preparation and submission of federal SBIR/STTR applications (Phase 0) and provides matching funds for successful federal applications (Phases 1 and 2). Reimbursements cover various costs, including consultant fees and materials related to proposal preparation. Applications must be submitted online and comply with specific deadlines related to the federal solicitation dates.
Geographic Eligibility
All
Application Opens
July 1, 2023
Application Closes
June 30, 2024
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