This 2-hour webinar will explain the ins and outs of Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) and give you the tools you need to submit a high-quality, competitive application.
Get real insights, tips, tactics, and best practices you can use right away in your next proposal from proposal preparation experts who have seen a thing or two and have secured funding for their clients.
Topics covered
Overview of SBIR/STTR: General principles and purpose of funding, types of funding (e.g., Contract vs. Grant, Phase I vs. Phase II vs. Phase III), participating agencies, and finding out which agencies fund your topic of interest.
Quick History: How the funding line came about, the legislative focus, intent, and the type of application that has been historically funded.
SBIR vs. STTR: Outline the subtle differences between the two funding lines and note what to be aware of when submitting proposals.
Pre-Preparation: What you should be doing in order to submit a high-quality, competitive proposal to the funding agency.
Early Preparation: Preparation practices and essential “need to know” items to ensure a successful submission.
Preparation: Addressing the dreaded writing process with expectation examples from various agencies.
Pre-submission: Wrapping up the writing process and best practices for a high-quality submission.
Post-Submission: What to do once you have submitted your proposal.
Open Q&A: Get answers to all of your questions