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    SBIR/STTR microAwards

    SBIR/STTR microAwards support Kentucky small businesses with market research, testing, prototype materials, and technical expertise to explore technology feasibility and strengthen federal proposals.

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    Rolling applications are no longer confirmed on the page, so contact sbir@kstc.com to check upcoming pitch competition dates and application timing. You can also explore KSEF’s SBIR/STTR Proposal Labs for proposal preparation support; the $5,000 award limit and eligibility requirements remain unchanged.

    SBIR-STTR Matching Funds Program

    The SBIR-STTR Matching Funds Program by the Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development boosts Kentucky startups’ science and tech commercialization through state grants that match federal SBIR/STTR awards.

    CEDDue Oct 26, 2026· 6d$150,000

    ACCEL-KS Kansas SBIR/STTR Matching Program

    ACCEL-KS Kansas SBIR/STTR Matching Program supports Kansas small businesses with federal Phase I proposal development and matching funds to accelerate commercialization of innovative technologies.

    Kansas CommerceDue Nov 30, 2026$25,000

    SBIR/STTR Matching Funds 2027

    SBIR/STTR Matching Funds 2027 supports Montana technology businesses with funding to advance federally backed feasibility research and further development toward commercially viable products and services.

    Montana CommerceDue Apr 30, 2027$60,000

    Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase II

    USDA Phase II funding supports small business research, technological innovation, commercialization, and cooperative partnerships with research institutions.

    USDA-NIFADue Nov 17, 2026$650,000

    Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs SBIR/STTR: Developing Deep Technologies that Advance U.S. Competitiveness and Security

    NSF's SBIR/STTR programs fund small businesses to research and develop deep technologies that drive U.S. scientific advancement, competitiveness, and security.

    NSFDue Nov 4, 2026· 15d$30,000,000