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NSF extends SBIR submission window
The current SBIR/STTR Phase I solicitation submission window end date has been extended to 5:00 PM submitter’s local time on Tuesday, January 9, 2024. Stay tuned for new SBIR/STTR submission opportunities.
Why you need an Evaluator for EDA Tech Hubs Phase II proposals
The EDA Tech Hubs program has mandated reporting and evaluation requirements for all Phase II! Be sure you are selecting an evaluator early on the proposal preparation process! 🔎 🔭
What is the relationship between AI and grant writing?
The emergence of several tools promising to create grant proposals using AI and little human intervention has some applicants wondering if this is a viable solution. Here is our take on the relationship between grant writing and AI. 🖥 🧠 ✍️
Be prepared to answer these 9 questions in your grant applications
When applying for federal grants, it’s important to be prepared to answer questions about how your business aligns with the values and priorities of the funding organization, the potential risks and challenges associated with your project, your short and long-term goals, your team’s experience and expertise, the impact your project will have on the community, your business’s mission and budget, metrics you will use to measure success, and your personal story as the founder. 📐 💴 📕
NSF ITE Startup Accelerator Ignition Program Award Winners Announced
The National Science Foundation’s (NSF) ITE Feasibility Study for Startup Accelerator Ignition Program award requires extensive reporting to continue receiving funding. Savvy applicants will enlist the help of their external independent evaluator to meet these reporting requirements. 📊
If you are looking at US Federal Funding – Begin SAM Registration NOW
What is the first step for any company who wants to apply for federal grant funding? Registration with SAM.gov. Here’s why…🏛️📋
The 3 Reasons to Communicate with the Funder
Communicating effectively with a funder is a critical skill in preparing a competitive application. 📞 📧
6 POST-Application Questions to Ask Program Officers (after you submit your proposal)
The proposal preparation process does not end when you submit your application to the funder. Asking follow up questions after submission can be to the applicant’s benefit. ❓ 🤔
Empowering Innovation: Alara Imaging secures an NIH SBIR – Direct to Phase II grant.
In the ever-evolving landscape of healthcare, innovation is key to improving patient outcomes and reducing the burden of diseases like cancer. 🔬