Small Business Innovation Research program
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The Small Business Innovation Research program is a U.S. government initiative that provides competitive funding to small businesses for research and development with strong commercialization potential.
Aliases (8)
- SBIR ×2
- SBIR Program ×1
- Small Business Innovation Development Act ×1
- Small Business Innovation Development Act of 1982 ×1
- Small Business Innovation Research program at NASA ×1
- Small Business Innovation Research program office ×1
- Small Business Innovation Research program, which does not require a research institution partner ×1
- Small Business Innovation Research projects ×1
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
government research funding program
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small business support program → |
| abbreviation |
SBIR
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| acronym |
SBIR
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| administeredBy |
U.S. Small Business Administration
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| beneficiary |
innovative small business concerns
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| coordinatedBy |
U.S. Small Business Administration
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| country |
United States
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| eligibilityCriterion |
for-profit small business concern
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located in the United States → majority-owned and controlled by U.S. citizens or permanent resident aliens or qualifying U.S. entities → meets U.S. Small Business Administration size standards → |
| focus |
research and development with strong commercialization potential
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| fundedBy |
United States federal government
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| geographicScope |
national
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| hasPhase |
Phase I
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Phase II → Phase III → |
| language |
English
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| legalBasis |
Small Business Innovation Development Act of 1982
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| participatingAgency |
Department of Agriculture
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Department of Commerce → Department of Defense → Department of Education → Department of Energy → Department of Health and Human Services → Department of Homeland Security → Department of Transportation → Environmental Protection Agency → National Aeronautics and Space Administration → National Institutes of Health → National Science Foundation → |
| phaseIFundingType |
federal research and development contract or grant
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| phaseIIFundingType |
federal research and development contract or grant
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| phaseIIIFundingType |
non-SBIR funds
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| phaseIIIPurpose |
commercialization of SBIR-funded technology
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| phaseIIPurpose |
full research and development
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| phaseIPurpose |
feasibility study and proof of concept
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| purpose |
foster participation by socially and economically disadvantaged small businesses in innovation and R&D
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increase private sector commercialization of innovations derived from federal research and development → stimulate technological innovation → strengthen the role of innovative small business concerns in federally funded research and development → support scientific excellence and technological innovation through small businesses → |
| relatedProgram |
Small Business Technology Transfer program
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| requires |
competitive proposal process
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| sector |
innovation policy
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technology commercialization → |
| selectionMethod |
peer review and agency evaluation
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| startDate |
1982
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| targetAudience |
small businesses
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| website |
https://www.sbir.gov
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