Opportunities

Announcing the SBIR/STTR Fast Track Program

National Science Foundation sent this bulletin at 06/25/2024 10:13 AM EDT

NSF announces pilot for startups and small businesses to 'fast-track' successful development of technological innovations

The NSF Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer Fast-Track pilot provides eligible teams the opportunity to submit one proposal for more than $2 million over up to three years

Today, the U.S. National Science Foundation launched a pilot initiative for startups and small businesses to develop new products and services based on prior NSF-funded research. Eligible companies can submit one proposal for more than $2 million for a “Fast-Track” award to support research and development activities that may take up to three years to complete … READ MORE

NSF Internship Funding Opportunity

If you are interested in internships or need assistance with supplemental internship funding, contact Dan Chen (ATP-Bio Interim Strategic Partners and Innovation (SPI) Director) at atp-bio-spi@umn.edu for guidance!