For basic research advancing beyond the academic realm into product development, the NIH provides non-dilutive federal funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The NIH SBIR/STTR programs award over $1.25 billion in R&D funding annually to qualified small businesses developing game-changing technologies.

During this workshop, our expert will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and address how to craft a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the NIH. Expect to learn: • Registration process necessary for submission.

• Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations
• How to approach each section of the proposal
• The importance of your Specific Aims
• Common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and more

For the full agenda, visit NIH Proposal Preparation Workshop