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Grants for SBIR / STTR

There are currently 10 open grants for sbir / sttr listed in the OpenGrants database, refreshed on every site build. Award ceilings vary widely; the median maximum award across programs that publish amounts is about $100,000. Active funders include National Institutes of Health, Administration for Community Living, U.S. National Science Foundation, among 6 funders with open programs. 5 of these programs publish a fixed application deadline, while 5 accept applications on a rolling or unspecified schedule. Current opportunities include “Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase II” and “Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, Phase I”. This page tracks SBIR/STTR non-dilutive federal R&D funding, identified from what each funder's own listing says about eligibility and focus. Every listing below links to a full profile with amounts, deadlines, eligibility notes, and the official application page — no login required.

71
Live grants
$1.3M
Median max award
November 17
Next deadline
36
Funders

Open Grants

71 live listings — top 12 programs shown
Due November 4, 2026$40.0MNSF Small Business Innovation Research / Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, Fast-Track Programs: A Pilot Emphasis on Scientific InstrumentationU.S. National Science FoundationDue November 4, 2026$50K – $2.0MAmerica's Seed Fund powered by NSF (SBIR/STTR) - Distributed Ledger (DL) topicU.S. National Science FoundationDue November 4, 2026$1.6MNSF SBIR/STTR Fast-Track (NSF 26-510)U.S. National Science FoundationDue November 4, 2026$305KNSF SBIR/STTR Phase I (NSF 26-510)U.S. National Science FoundationDue November 4, 2026$1.3MNSF SBIR/STTR Phase II (NSF 26-510)U.S. National Science FoundationDue November 8, 2026$100KEPA SBIR Phase I (2026 solicitation 68HERW26R0102)Environmental Protection AgencyDue November 17, 2026$600K – $650KSmall Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Programs Phase IINational Institute of Food and AgricultureDue November 17, 2026$100KNM SBIR/STTR Matching GrantNew Mexico Economic Development DepartmentDue November 20, 2026$25K – $375KNASA SBIR/STTR Phase II-Extended (II-E) optionNational Aeronautics and Space AdministrationDue November 20, 2026$323K – $4.6MARPA-E program SBIR/STTR NOFOs (now open: UNLOCK SBIR/STTR, DE-FOA-0003631)Advanced Research Projects Agency EnergyDue November 20, 2026$323K – $4.6MUnlocking New Levels of Output and Capacity for Key Subsurface Resources SBIR/STTR (UNLOCK SBIR/STTR)Advanced Research Projects Agency EnergyDue November 25, 2026$2.1MAFWERX / SpaceWERX SBIR/STTR (Air Force and Space Force)AFWERX

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