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Document Type:
Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number:
09-609
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Posted Date:
Aug 31, 2009
Creation Date:
Aug 31, 2009
Original Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 03, 2009
Full Proposal Deadline(s):
December 03, 2009 Do not submit a proposal prior to 11/3/2009.
Current Closing Date for Applications:
Dec 03, 2009
Full Proposal Deadline(s):
December 03, 2009 Do not submit a proposal prior to 11/3/2009.
Archive Date:
Funding Instrument Type:
Grant
Category of Funding Activity:
Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards:
300
Estimated Total Program Funding:
$45,000,000
Award Ceiling:
Award Floor:
$150,000
CFDA Number(s):
47.041
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Engineering Grants
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:
No
Eligible Applicants
Others (see text field entitled "Additional Information on Eligibility" for clarification)
Additional Information on Eligibility:
*Organization Limit: Proposals may only be submitted by the following:
-For-profit organizations: U.S. commercial organizations, especially small businesses with strong capabilities in scientific or engineering research or education.
*PI Limit:The primary employment of the Principal Investigator (PI) must be with the small business concern at the time of the award. A PI must spend a minimum of one calendar month on an SBIR Phase I project.
Agency Name
National Science Foundation
Description
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program stimulates technological innovation in the private sector by strengthening the role of small business concerns in meeting Federal research and development needs, increasing the commercial application of federally supported research results, and fostering and encouraging participation by socially and economically disadvantaged and women-owned small businesses.