FY24 Nebraska Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Initiative

$100,000

Closed

Grant Description

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

Funding Details

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

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants

For profit organizations other than small businesses

Small businesses

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

Key Dates

Application Opens

July 1, 2023

Application Closes

June 30, 2024

Contact Information

Grantor

Aidan Larsen

aidan.larsen@nebraska.gov

Phone

531-510-2888

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