EDA just announced that it is now accepting applications for the 2019 Regional Innovation Strategies (RIS) Program funding. All applications to the 2019 RIS Program competitions must be submitted no later than 11:59 pm Eastern Time on Thursday, April 4, 2019.
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RCE (Rapid-Cycle Evaluation)
Rapid-Cycle #Evaluation can be especially useful when it comes to
#grant projects that do not typically have long contract periods. Some are as short as six months, while some may last up to a year.
5 reasons you are NOT ready for a grant
If you are part of an organization that is a start-up, that is the organization is in the first three to five years of operation, it is likely that you could always use more funding. We all could.
FinTech 2019 – Christine a first-round judge.
Christine E.B. Howard recently participated in first-round judging in the 2019 Female Founders in Tech (FinTech) competition. She previously participated as a first-round judge for Quesnay’s InsurTech track.
76WEST Clean Energy Competition Application Open
Leading clean energy startups are encouraged to apply, and the six most promising businesses will be awarded individual prizes ranging from $250,000 up to $1 million and afforded critical business and technical resources.
Success rate or success ratio is a bad measure
Why “Success Rate” is a bad measure and the answer is not as straightforward as you would like with SBIR/STTR funding and Win Rate or Success Rate or Success Ratio is a misnomer and a misconception.
Federal Shutdown & Grant Funding
It is difficult to quantify exactly how much funding has been delayed due to the shutdown because each agency works on a different schedule, but we do know which agency is affected.
2019 Phase I ED/IES SBIR Program Solicitation DELAYED
As of January 11, 2019: It is now anticipated that the 2019 ED/IES SBIR Phase I program solicitation will be released on or around January 31, 2019, with a due date 45 days later. Please note: the Department of Education and its SBIR program are NOT affected by the partial government shutdown.
DOE SBIR/STTR Phase I Release 2
DOE SBIR/STTR Phase I Release 2 LOI was due January 7th at 5 pm Eastern. Did you get your LOI in on time in PAMS?
#Funding Opportunities Due in January & February
Looking for funding? We have your list for January & February. January will be here before you know it, so act fast.