This grant is for the purpose of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, offered by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR). Specifically, these Phase I grants aim to stimulate technological innovation within the private sector. A key objective is to encourage participation in innovation and entrepreneurship by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. The program also seeks to strengthen the role of small businesses in addressing Federal research and development needs. Furthermore, it intends to increase the commercialization by the private sector of innovations that have originated from U.S. Department of Education research and development funding. This initiative helps small businesses contribute to federal R&D goals and bring new technologies to market.
Opportunity ID: 213193
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | ED-GRANTS-123112-002 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)–Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program–Phase I – CFDA 84.133S |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Grant |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Education |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 15 |
| Assistance Listings: | 84.133 — National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Dec 31, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date: | – |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2013 Applications Available: December 31, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 1, 2013. |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Mar 01, 2013 Applications Available: December 31, 2012. Deadline for Transmittal of Applications: March 1, 2013. |
| Archive Date: | Mar 31, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | $1,125,000 |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Eligible Applicants: Entities that are, at the time of award, small business concerns as defined by the Small Business Administration (SBA). This definition is included in the application package. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | Department of Education |
| Description: | Note: Each funding opportunity description is a synopsis of information in the Federal Register application notice. For specific information about eligibility, please see the official application notice. The official version of this document is the document published in the Federal Register. Free Internet access to the official edition of the Federal Register and the Code of Federal Regulations is available on GPO Access at: http://www.access.gpo.gov/nara/index.html. Purpose of Program: The purpose of the SBIR program is four-fold:Stimulate technological innovation in the private sector. Encourage participation in innovation and entrepreneurship by socially and economically disadvantaged persons. Strengthen the role of small business in meeting Federal research and development (R&D) needs. Increase private-sector commercialization of innovations derived from U.S. Department of Education (Department) R&D funding. Applications for grants under the SBIR Program, CFDA number 84.133S-1, must be submitted electronically using the Governmentwide Grants.gov Apply site at www.Grants.gov. You may access the electronic grant application for the SBIR Program at www.Grants.gov. You must search for the downloadable application package for this program by the CFDA number. Do not include the CFDA number’s alpha suffix in your search (e.g., search for 84.326, not 84.326A). The telephone number for the Grants.gov Helpdesk is 1-800-518-4726 or e-mail: support@grants.gov. |
| Link to Additional Information: | National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (NIDRR)–Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program–Phase I – CFDA 84.133S |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Joyce Mays
Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Lynn Medley U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 5140 PCP, Washington, DC Telephone: 202) 245-7338 Email: lynn.medley@ed.gov. |
Version History
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Related Documents
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Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Joyce Mays Management Analyst Phone 202-245-6122 joyce.mays@ed.gov Program Manager: Lynn Medley U.S. Department of Education 400 Maryland Avenue SW., room 5140 PCP, Washington, DC Telephone: 202) 245-7338 Email: lynn.medley@ed.gov. |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 84.133 | PKG00158271 | Dec 31, 2012 | Mar 01, 2013 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
213193 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf
213193 ED_524_Budget_1_2-1.2.pdf
213193 SF424B-1.1.pdf
213193 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf
213193 ED_GEPA427-1.1.pdf
213193 ED_SF424_Supplement-1.1.pdf
213193 ED_Abstract-1.1.pdf
213193 Project-1.1.pdf
213193 Budget-1.1.pdf
213193 Other-1.1.pdf
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