Scout | PAR-24-131: Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

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Small Business Transition Grant for New Entrepreneurs (R43/R44 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Summary

This grant opportunity supports small businesses by helping researchers develop their entrepreneurial skills. It targets scientists and professionals with experience in research, technology, or healthcare, who don't have much entrepreneurial or independent research leadership experience. The grant includes funding for both research and business training, mentoring, and career development. It a…

The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs, also known as America's Seed Fund, are one of the largest sources of early-stage capital for technology commercialization in the United States. These programs enable US-owned and operated small …

Funding Source

Agency: National Institutes of Health

Phase: Phase II

Phase: Phase I

Awards & funding

Award Ceiling: $2M

Eligibility

For-Profit Organizations: Joint ventures of eligible U.S. SBCs (each party must meet SBIR ownership/control requirements; joint venture must have less than 50% participation by foreign business entities)

For-Profit Organizations: U.S. SBCs majority-owned by multiple venture capital operating companies (VCOCs), hedge funds, or private equity firms (SBIR-only; no single VCOC/hedge fund/private equity firm may own >50% unless that single firm itself qualifies as a small business concern owned/controlled by U.S. individuals)

For-Profit Organizations: U.S. SBCs majority-owned and controlled by one or more U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents, other qualifying U.S. business concerns, an Indian tribe, Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), or Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO) (or a wholly owned business entity of such tribe, ANC, or NHO), or any combination thereof

Only United States Small Business Concerns (SBCs) are eligible to apply. Key SBIR SBC requirements include: (1) Organized for profit with a place of business located in the United States; operates primarily in the U.S. or makes a significant contribution to the U.S. economy (e.g., taxes, use of …

Dates

Opportunity Released: April 25, 2024

Open for Submission: April 25, 2024

Submission Deadline: April 5, 2027

Application Window Closes: April 5, 2027

Supporting links

National Institutes of Health

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