Proof of Concept
6-12 months
$50,000 - $275,000
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Technology Development
24 months
$750,000 - $1.8 million
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Commercialization
Take your product to the commercial market or sell in the multi-billion dollar federal contracting marketplace
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Establish the technical merit, feasibility, and commercial potential of the proposed R/R&D efforts
Determine the quality of performance of the small business awardee organization
Generally, $50,000 - $250,000 for 6 months (SBIR) or 1 year (STTR).
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Continuation of SBIR funding predicated on the results achieved in Phase I
Scientific and technical merit and commercial potential of the project proposed in Phase II
Typically, only Phase I awardees are eligible for a Phase II award
Generally $750,000 for 2 years.
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Helps small business to pursue commercialization objectives resulting from the Phase I/II R/R&D activities.
No funded by the federal government unless proucts, processes or services developed were intended for use by the U.S Government
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