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grant PAR-24-134

NIH STTR Transition Grants for New Entrepreneurs (R41/R42) – Clinical Trial Required

NIH invites U.S. small businesses to apply for STTR Phase I or Fast-Track grants requiring a clinical trial, led by an early‑career scientist transitioning into entrepreneurship. Funding supports biomedical R&D aligned with NIH institute priorities plus robust mentorship and entrepreneurial training for the PD/PI; a dedicated mentor and career development plan are required. Direct-to-Phase…

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: United States Small Business Concerns (SBCs) (organized for profit; place of business in the U.S.; operates primarily in the U.S. or contributes significantly to the U.S. economy; ≤500 employees including affiliates)
For-Profit Organizations: Eligible Joint Ventures of SBCs (each entity must independently meet SBC ownership/control requirements; joint venture must have <50% participation by foreign business entities)

Core organizational eligibility

  • Only United States small business concerns (SBCs) may apply. SBC definition (at time of Phase I and Phase II award): • Organized for profit with a place of business in the United States; operates primarily in the U.S., or makes a significant contribut…

Dates

Opportunity Released: April 25, 2024
Open for Submission: April 25, 2024
Submission Deadline: April 5, 2027
Application Window Closes: April 5, 2027

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