Montgomery County offers $5,000 to biotech startups for SBIR/STTR proposal support—only for first-time applicants with no prior awards.


Montgomery County offers $5,000 to biotech startups for SBIR/STTR proposal support—only for first-time applicants with no prior awards.

Georgia startups can apply for $2,450 to fund expert grant writing support for SBIR/STTR proposals through UGA’s FAST Phase 0 Grant.

Louisiana small businesses can receive $3,000–$5,000 to strengthen their SBIR/STTR proposals through LSU Innovation Park’s Phase 0 program.

Wyoming entrepreneurs can receive $2,000 to support SBIR proposal prep, travel, and data analysis through UW’s Phase 0/00 grant.

Wisconsin CIT offers $4,500 in reimbursements for SBIR proposal prep, helping tech startups access expert support for federal success.

Utah’s UTIF program provides microgrants and loans to help tech startups submit proposals and bridge SBIR funding gaps.

Oregon businesses can receive up to $5,000 in expert support for preparing SBIR/STTR proposals through Business Oregon’s Phase 0 and 00 grants.

South Dakota small businesses can apply for $5,000 in support to develop and submit stronger Phase I SBIR/STTR proposals.

The INNOVATE Act aims to make it easier for startups to access non-dilutive federal funding, like SBIR/STTR, by modernizing key innovation programs.