Opportunity ID: 310217

General Information

Document Type: Grants Notice
Funding Opportunity Number: HHS-2019-ACL-NIDILRR-BISA-0316
Funding Opportunity Title: Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase I
Opportunity Category: Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Funding Instrument Type: Grant
Category of Funding Activity: Science and Technology and other Research and Development
Category Explanation:
Expected Number of Awards: 10
Assistance Listings: 93.433 — ACL National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research
Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: No
Version: Synopsis 1
Posted Date: Nov 16, 2018
Last Updated Date: Nov 16, 2018
Original Closing Date for Applications: Jan 14, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Current Closing Date for Applications: Jan 14, 2019 Electronically submitted applications must be submitted no later than 11:59 p.m., ET, on the listed application due date.
Archive Date: Feb 13, 2019
Estimated Total Program Funding: $1,000,000
Award Ceiling: $100,000
Award Floor: $100,000

Eligibility

Eligible Applicants: Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification)
Small businesses
Additional Information on Eligibility: Each organization submitting an application must qualify at the time of the award as a small business concern as defined by the Small Business Administration.
In addition, the primary employment of the principal investigator must be with the small business firm at the time of award and during the conduct of the proposed research. That is, more than one-half of the principal investigator’s working time must be spent with the small business firm during the period of performance. Also, for both Phase I and Phase II, the research or R&D work must be performed in the United States.
Joint ventures are permitted, provided that the business entity created qualifies as a small business in accordance with the Small Business Act, 15 U.S.C. 631. For Phase I, the proposing firm must perform at least two-thirds of the research and/or analytic effort. Furthermore, the total of all consultant fees, facility leases or usage fees, and other subcontracts or purchase agreements may not exceed one third of the total funding agreement price.
SBIR Eligibility Checklist

For-profit small business concern.
At least 51% U.S.-owned and independently operated.
Small business located in the U.S.
Principal investigator’s primary employment with small business during the project.
500 or fewer employees.

Foreign entities are not eligible to compete for, or receive, awards made under this announcement.

Additional Information

Agency Name: Administration for Community Living
Description: The purpose of the Federal SBIR program is to stimulate technological innovation in the private sector, strengthen the role of small business in meeting Federal research or research and development (R/R&D) needs, and improve the return on investment from Federally-funded research for economic and social benefits to the Nation. The specific purpose of NIDILRR’s SBIR program is to improve the lives of people with disabilities through R/R&D products generated by small businesses, and to increase the commercial application of NIDILRR-supported research results and development products.
Link to Additional Information: https://www.acl.gov/grants/applying-grants
Grantor Contact Information: If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:

Patricia Barrett
Patricia.Barrett@acl.hhs.gov
Email:Patricia.Barrett@acl.hhs.gov

Version History

Version Modification Description Updated Date

Folder 310217 Full Announcement-FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> HHS-2019-ACL-NIDILRR-BISA-0316.pdf

Folder 310217 Full Announcement-FULL_ANNOUNCEMENT -> SBIR Certifications and Statements 2019.pdf

Packages

Agency Contact Information: Patricia Barrett
Patricia.Barrett@acl.hhs.gov
Email: Patricia.Barrett@acl.hhs.gov
Who Can Apply: Organization Applicants

Assistance Listing Number Competition ID Competition Title Opportunity Package ID Opening Date Closing Date Actions
93.433 HHS-2019-ACL-NIDILRR-BISA-0316 Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR) Phase I PKG00246254 Nov 15, 2018 Jan 14, 2019 View

Package 1

Mandatory forms

310217 SF424_2_1-2.1.pdf

310217 ED_SF424_Supplement_1_3-1.3.pdf

310217 SF424B-1.1.pdf

310217 SF424A-1.0.pdf

310217 Project-1.1.pdf

310217 PerformanceSite_2_0-2.0.pdf

310217 GG_LobbyingForm-1.1.pdf

Optional forms

310217 Budget-1.1.pdf

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