Opportunities will be updated as they become available. You can find some currently available opportunities below.

National Science Foundation (NSF) 24-579: NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I Programs (SBIR/STTR Phase I)  
The NSF SBIR/STTR programs provide non-dilutive funds for use-inspired research and development (R&D) of unproven, leading-edge, technology innovations that address societal challenges.·  

Upcoming Due Dates (due by 5:00 PM submitting organization’s local time):
March 5, 2025, July 2, 2025, November 5, 2025 

National Science Foundation (NSF) 24-580: NSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase II Programs (SBIR/STTR Phase II) 
Supports startups and small businesses to transform scientific discovery into products and services with commercial and societal impact. Phase II funding goes to further the development of a proof-of-concept or prototype created with Phase I funding. The NSF SBIR/STTR programs support moving scientific excellence and technological innovation from the lab to the market.·

Upcoming Due Dates (due by 5:00 PM submitting organization’s local time):
March 5, 2025, July 2, 2025, November 5, 2025 

National Institutes of Health (NIH): Omnibus Solicitations (Parent Announcements)
Researcher-initiated ideas are proposed via the SBIR and STTR Omnibus grant solicitations. These funding opportunities do not specify a topic, though they link to identified topics of interest for each participating awarding component. Most small business applications to NIH are submitted to the Omnibus solicitations.·         
Next Standard Application Due Date: April 5, 2025 

Read the Program Descriptions and Research Topics to understand the awarding components, their topics of interest, and staff contacts.