Funder: U.S. National Science Foundation
Due Dates: September 18, 2024 | November 6, 2024 | March 5, 2025 | July 2, 2025 | November 5, 2025
Funding Amounts: Up to $1,250,000 per award for up to 24 months; ~100 awards/year; total program funding ~$120 million
Summary: Supports startups and small businesses in advancing innovative, high-impact technologies from research toward commercialization and societal benefit.
Key Information: Applicants must have completed an NSF SBIR/STTR Phase I award; proposals only accepted via Research.gov.