The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is the world’s largest biomedical research institute. Learn more about how the NIH can help innovators accelerate their new ideas and innovation. In this program, leaders from NIH will discuss the key elements of its mission to facilitate economic development. NIH has established itself...
National Announcements
SBIR/STTR Funding Opportunities
Department of Defense (DoD) Funding Opportunities DoD SBIR 2025.4 Release 5: Nine topics – Army, Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Release 6: Three topics – Army, Defense Health Agency (DHA) Release 7: Eight topics – Army, Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) Release 8: 68 topics – Army, U.S. Air...
NASA International Space cooperation
The International Space Station (ISS) Program’s greatest accomplishment is as much a human achievement as it is a technological one—how best to plan, coordinate, and monitor the varied activities of the Program’s many organizations. more info here
Department of Energy: Internships & Fellowships
At the Department of Energy (DOE), they offer several early-career programs for trainees, apprentices, recent graduates, and other early-career professionals as essential members of their highly skilled workforce. To help you discover DOE’s wide range of opportunities click here
National Science Foundation (NSF) funding search
The U.S. National Science Foundation is an independent federal agency that supports science and engineering in all 50 states and U.S. territories. NSF was established in 1950 by Congress to: Promote the progress of science. Advance the national health, prosperity and welfare. Secure the national defense. Their mission is carried...
NIH Research Funding Programs
Learn more about NIH research funding programs . For most NIH programs, there are three funding cycles per year. There are two main types of NIH research funding opportunities: Investigator initiated research is the most common NIH funding opportunity. The R01 is the NIH’s main funding mechanism . In general...
Grant and Funding-Related Webinars for Applicants and Recipients
We thought you might appreciate a summary of upcoming public webinars. Nov. 13 NIH Grants Process Primer: Application to Award – Part One Nov. 14 NIH Grants Process Primer: Application to Award – Part Two
2025 America’s Seed Fund Week – Virtual Road Tour: February 11-13, 2025
Greetings, The U.S. Small Business Administration is thrilled to announce that America’s Seed Fund Week 2025 will take place February 11-13, 2025 and serves as the official kick off for the 2025 SBIR/STTR Road Tour Program. This free online event connects entrepreneurs across the nation working on advanced technologies and...
America’s seed fund 2024 road tour great lakes
SBIR/STTR 2024 Road Tour: Great Lakes heads to Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin, and Minnesota, July 15 – 19 For the Innovation Ecosystem: We are excited to share that America’s Seed Fund 2024 Road Tour: Great Lakes will stop in the below locations from July 15 – 19. We encourage you...
Join America’s Seed Fund in Washington, D.C. See the special discount code below.
From June 17 -18, America’s Seed Fund returns to the Gaylord National Harbor outside of Washington, D.C., for the Spring SBIR/STTR Innovation Conference. This two-day event provides a valuable opportunity to accelerate your innovation journey, so please register to join us. SBIR/STTR Spring Innovation Conference June 17-18, 2024 Gaylord National...