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Small Business Technology Transfer Program - FY 2010
Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Number: 09-605
Close Date: 2009-11-17 00:00:00
Agency: National Science Foundation
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Posted Date: 8/13/2009
Creation Date: Mar 12, 2010
Original Closing Date for Applications: Nov 17, 2009
Archive Date: Mar 11, 2010
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Expected Number of Awards: 35
Estimated Total Program Funding: $5,000,000
Award Floor: $150,000
CFDA Number(s): 47.041 -- 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 two calendar months on an STTR Phase I project. Employment releases and certifications of intent shall be required prior to award.
Description: The small business programs stimulate 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.The Small Business Technology Transfer Program (STTR) requires researchers at universities and other research institutions to play a significant intellectual role in the conduct of each STTR project. These university-based researchers, by joining forces with a small company, can spin-off their commercially promising ideas while they remain primarily employed at the research institution.
Link to Additional Information: NSF Publication 09-605
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Synopsis Modification History: The following files represent the modifications to this synopsis with the changes noted within the documents. The list of files is arranged from newest to oldest with the newest file representing the current synopsis. Changed sections from the previous document are shown in a light grey background. Synopsis Version NameModification DescriptionDate ModifiedCurrent VersionArchived Mar 12, 2010Original VersionAug 13, 2009

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