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What DOE’s SBIR/STTR Overhaul Signals for Commercialization, Not Just Applications
DOE’s SBIR/STTR overhaul signals a shift toward commercialization outcomes, faster pathways, and tighter alignment between innovation, labs, and market readiness.
The SBIR/STTR Countdown Has Officially Started
The SBIR reauthorization clock has started. Understanding how the 10-day rule works could determine how prepared you really are.
How to Navigate DOE’s $293M AI Funding Opportunity “The Genesis Mission” While SBIR Waits
DOE released $293M in AI funding with fast timelines, national lab partnerships, and real opportunity for teams ready to execute now. Applications Due April 28th.
SBIR/STTR Has Passed Congress, What Should You Be Doing While It Awaits Signature?
SBIR/STTR has passed Congress and awaits signature. Use this short window to prepare strong proposals before solicitations return.
Understanding the Review Process: What Happens After You Submit?
Submitting an SBIR/STTR proposal is a significant milestone, but what happens next can feel like a mystery.
How to Prepare for NASA SBIR/STTR Now That the Budget Has Grown
NASA’s growing SBIR/STTR budget creates opportunity, but only for teams prepared to meet higher expectations and execution scrutiny.
How to Get Evaluation Right for USDA NIFA’s AFRI Strengthening Agricultural Systems Program
Why evaluation is a credibility test in USDA NIFA’s AFRI Strengthening Agricultural Systems program and how strong teams prepare early.
How to understand the difference between NIH Highlighted Topics and Funding Opportunities
NIH clarifies the difference between Highlighted Topics and Funding Opportunities. Misunderstanding the distinction can undermine proposal success.
Changes to Small Business Programs Create Challenges and Opportunities
Key SBA program changes affect eligibility, compliance, and contracting pathways, requiring small businesses to stay vigilant and maintain up-to-date certifications.