Funder: National Institutes of Health
Due Dates: April 5, 2025 (New, Renewal, Resubmission, Revision) | September 5, 2025 (New, Renewal, Resubmission, Revision)
Funding Amounts: Phase I: up to $300,000 total costs (1 year) | Phase II: up to $2,000,000 total costs (up to 3 years)
Summary: Supports small businesses in translating biomedical and behavioral research results in arthritis, musculoskeletal, and skin diseases from academic/non-profit labs to the marketplace; clinical trials are not allowed.
Key Information: Requires collaboration and technology transfer agreement between academic/non-profit labs and small businesses; only U.S. small businesses are eligible.