🚀 Officially Listed: E.B. Howard Consulting Is Your DOE and NHLBI SBIR Partner!

We’re excited to announce that E.B. Howard Consulting is now officially listed on SBIRPartnering.org as a recognized partner for two powerhouse agencies: the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI). This listing highlights our specialized support services for SBIR/STTR applicants and awardees and reaffirms our commitment to empowering innovators with expert guidance and impactful strategy.

Your TL;DR

We’re now an official partner for DOE and NHLBI on SBIRPartnering.org! Our firm supports startups and small businesses with high-impact SBIR/STTR services, including TABA support, commercialization planning, strategic guidance, market validation, and more. Learn how we help founders move from idea to funded impact.

What SBIRPartnering.org Means for Founders

SBIRPartnering.org is a one-stop resource to connect innovators with trusted, expert service providers who can support the full SBIR/STTR journey — from application to commercialization. Our listing as a partner for DOE and NHLBI reflects our deep experience in navigating complex funding ecosystems and helping small businesses translate innovation into market-ready solutions.

How We Help You Succeed

Our approach is simple but powerful: We support high-growth startups, small businesses, and organizations across the innovation ecosystem through every stage of the SBIR/STTR process. Here’s what we bring to the table:

📈 Comprehensive TABA Support

We specialize in helping SBIR/STTR awardees move from innovation to commercialization through robust Technical and Business Assistance (TABA) services, including:

  • Business plan development
  • Commercialization strategy
  • Customer discovery and market validation
  • SWOT analysis and needs assessments
  • In-depth competitive analysis
  • Financial forecasting and investment readiness
  • Strategic partner identification
  • Expert and end-user interviews
  • Mentorship and training for long-term sustainability

✅ Learn more about our TABA support at taba.ebhoward.com

Why It Matters Now

Failing to leverage expert support could mean missed deadlines, weak commercialization plans, or leaving potential funding on the table. Without a strategic TABA plan and strong application, many innovators struggle to transition from Phase I to Phase II or attract additional investment.

Work With a Listed, Trusted Partner

By choosing E.B. Howard Consulting — an officially recognized SBIRPartnering.org partner for DOE and NHLBI — you gain more than just a service provider. You gain a strategic partner committed to your success from day one.

We’re here to help you:

  • Identify and pursue the right opportunities
  • Win competitive funding
  • Demonstrate impact
  • Build a sustainable, investable business

✨ Ready to elevate your SBIR/STTR strategy with an official partner?
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We assist our clients in locating, applying for, and evaluating the outcomes of non-dilutive grant funding. We believe non-dilutive funding is a crucial tool for mitigating investment risks, and we are dedicated to guiding our clients through the entire process—from identifying the most suitable opportunities to submitting and managing grant applications.