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Quick Info
- • Phase I: $50K-$300K (6-12 months)
- • Phase II: $500K-$2M (24 months)
- • Success rates: 10-20%
- • Multiple agencies available
Relevant Agencies
11 agencies foundNational Institutes of Health
NIH
SBIR Budget
$1.2B
STTR Budget
$120M
Success Rate
15-20%
Focus Areas
Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Healthcare
Focus Areas:
BiotechnologyMedical DevicesHealthcareLife SciencesPharmaceuticalsDiagnostics
National Science Foundation
NSF
SBIR Budget
$200M
STTR Budget
$20M
Success Rate
10-15%
Focus Areas
Technology, Software, Advanced Materials
Focus Areas:
TechnologySoftwareAdvanced MaterialsEngineeringAIData Science
Department of Defense
DoD
SBIR Budget
$1.5B
STTR Budget
$150M
Success Rate
12-18%
Focus Areas
Defense Technology, Cybersecurity, Robotics
Focus Areas:
Defense TechnologyCybersecurityRoboticsAdvanced ManufacturingAerospaceSensors
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
SBIR Budget
$180M
STTR Budget
$18M
Success Rate
15-20%
Focus Areas
Space Technology, Aerospace, Advanced Materials
Focus Areas:
Space TechnologyAerospaceAdvanced MaterialsRoboticsPropulsionLife Support
Department of Energy
DOE
SBIR Budget
$250M
STTR Budget
$25M
Success Rate
12-18%
Focus Areas
Clean Energy, Advanced Energy, Nuclear Technology
Focus Areas:
Clean EnergyAdvanced EnergyNuclear TechnologySustainabilityBatteriesSolar
Department of Agriculture
USDA
SBIR Budget
$25M
STTR Budget
$2.5M
Success Rate
10-15%
Focus Areas
Agriculture, Food Technology, Biotechnology
Focus Areas:
AgricultureFood TechnologyBiotechnologySustainability
Department of Commerce
DOC
SBIR Budget
$20M
STTR Budget
$2M
Success Rate
10-15%
Focus Areas
Technology, Manufacturing, Standards
Focus Areas:
TechnologyManufacturingStandardsMeasurement
Department of Education
ED
SBIR Budget
$15M
STTR Budget
$1.5M
Success Rate
10-15%
Focus Areas
Education Technology, Learning, Assessment
Focus Areas:
Education TechnologyLearningAssessment
Department of Homeland Security
DHS
SBIR Budget
$80M
STTR Budget
$8M
Success Rate
12-18%
Focus Areas
Security, Cybersecurity, Border Security
Focus Areas:
SecurityCybersecurityBorder SecurityEmergency Response
Department of Transportation
DOT
SBIR Budget
$15M
STTR Budget
$1.5M
Success Rate
10-15%
Focus Areas
Transportation, Automotive, Infrastructure
Focus Areas:
TransportationAutomotiveInfrastructureSafety
Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
SBIR Budget
$10M
STTR Budget
$1M
Success Rate
10-15%
Focus Areas
Environmental Technology, Clean Water, Air Quality
Focus Areas:
Environmental TechnologyClean WaterAir QualityWaste Management
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