PHS 2024-2 Omnibus Solicitation of the NIH for Small Business Technology Transfer Grant Applications (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
ID: 355259Type: Posted
Overview

Buyer

National Institutes of Health (HHS-NIH11)

Eligible Applicants

Small Businesses

Funding Category

Income Security and Social Services

Funding Instrument

Grant

Opportunity Category

Discretionary

Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement

Yes

Original Source

https://grants.gov/search-results-detail/355259

Additional Information

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/pa-files/PA-24-247.html
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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has announced the PHS 2024-2 Omnibus Solicitation for Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grant Applications, inviting eligible U.S. small businesses to submit proposals for research and development projects aligned with NIH missions. This funding opportunity aims to stimulate technological innovation and enhance small business participation in federal research, with a focus on diversity and inclusivity within the research workforce. Eligible applicants must be U.S.-based small businesses with no more than 500 employees, and proposals must not include clinical trials. The funding amounts are set at $306,872 for Phase I and $2,045,816 for Phase II grants, with applications opening on August 5, 2024, and a closing date of April 5, 2025. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact NIH Grants Information at grantsinfo@nih.gov.

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    The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) inviting eligible U.S. small businesses to submit Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant applications for research and development projects aligned with NIH's missions, but clinical trials are not permitted. The SBIR and STTR programs aim to drive technological innovation, commercialize research, and support participation from diverse businesses, particularly those owned by women and underrepresented groups. Key aspects include strict application guidelines, funding amounts ranging from $306,872 for Phase I to $2,045,816 for Phase II, and an emphasis on creating viable commercialization plans and demonstrating scientific merit through the peer review process.
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