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Unlock Funding Opportunities: SBIR Solicitations Open Across Federal Agencies
Federal agencies like DHS, DOT, NASA, NIH, NSF, and DoD have announced SBIR solicitations for 2025. These opportunities support small ...
How to Use Evaluation Data to Attract Investors
Learn how to leverage evaluation data to showcase your startup’s potential and attract investment. Highlight key metrics, demonstrate outcomes, and ...
Unlock the Power of TABA: Extra Support for Your SBIR Success
When it comes to SBIR success, every bit of support counts. That’s where TABA (Technical and Business Assistance) services come ...
HR Best Practices for Your Startup’s Growth and Why It Matters
Implement effective HR practices to attract top talent, build a positive culture, and ensure compliance. 📈💼 Boost your startup's growth ...
Proof-of-Concept, MVP, and Usability Testing: Navigating the Innovation Journey
SBIR agencies use these stages to gauge the maturity and potential of your innovation. Understanding how Proof-of-Concept, MVP, and Usability ...
Integrating Evaluation into Your Startup’s Growth Strategy
Discover how to make evaluation a core component of your strategic planning and execution. Learn how to define clear objectives, ...
New Mandatory Foreign Disclosure Requirements for SBIR/STTR Proposals
The SBIR and STTR Extension Act of 2022 (Public Law 117-183) introduced key programmatic changes that directly impact how ...
The Future of Program Evaluation: Trends and Innovations
Explore the latest trends and innovative practices transforming program evaluation. From real-time assessments to advanced data visualization, discover how to ...
Why Choose E.B. Howard Consulting?
E.B. Howard Consulting offers comprehensive services to support your organization's growth and success. From identifying funding opportunities to crafting winning ...
How to Build a Strong Team for Grant Applications
Discover the key roles and steps to assemble a qualified team for successful grant applications. Enhance your chances of securing ...
Exciting News: Featured on NAWBO’s “On The Go” Podcast!
Tune into NAWBO's "On The Go" podcast to listen to the discussion on grant funding and to know before applying ...
Federal Holidays: A Key to Successful SBIR/STTR Grant Submissions in 2025
Don't let federal holidays derail your grant proposal and submission timeline! Savvy applicants will plan ahead, and E.B. Howard Consulting ...
Testing How Different Agencies Align with Each Stage of Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs)
When pursuing government funding, understanding how different agencies align their programs and expectations with Technology Readiness Levels (TRLs) is ...
NOAA FY 2025 Phase I SBIR solicitation announced!
Secure your place in the NOAA SBIR FY 2025 program. Your innovative solutions can make waves—and we’re here to collaborate ...