Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I
ID: HHS-2024-ACL-NIDILRR-BISA-0069Type: Phase I
Overview

Topic

Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I

Agency

Department of Health and Human ServicesAdministration for Community Living

Program

Type: SBIRPhase: Phase IYear: 2024

Topic Link

https://www.sbir.gov/node/2470499

Additional Information

https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=349378
Timeline
    Description

    The Department of Health and Human Services is seeking proposals for the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I. The program is administered by the Administration for Community Living and aims to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, particularly in meeting the research and development needs related to disabilities. The program aims to improve the lives of people with disabilities through research and development products generated by small businesses. The program will award 11 grants with a project period of 6 months and a corresponding six-month budget period. For more information, please visit the SBIR topic link and the solicitation agency URL.

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