Scientific Testing Accelerator Transition (STAT) supports Rhode Island researchers and early-stage life sciences companies with testing and validation studies to advance technologies toward commercialization.
Collaborative Research Grants support Rhode Island research teams in cross-institutional projects that build research capacity, attract follow-on investment, or advance technology commercialization.
Ocean State Labs Academic & Industry Partnership Program supports Rhode Island academic and industry partners with lab space and student trainee funding to advance translational life sciences research.
Case Study / Quality Improvement Grants support Rhode Island healthcare providers piloting life sciences products to measure care improvements and demonstrate potential for broader adoption.
Internship Grant supports Rhode Island small businesses in life sciences and engineering with student internship and mentoring costs to help students explore careers and companies develop their workforce.
Matching Grant supports Rhode Island small businesses with federal SBIR/STTR awards, funding early product development and commercialization to help them pursue Phase II awards and bring innovations to market.