The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is offering its Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I grant. This grant is designed for eligible applicants to explore the technical merit or feasibility of innovative ideas or technologies. The core purpose is to develop viable products, services, or standards that can be successfully introduced into the commercial marketplace. NIST aims to support small businesses in transforming groundbreaking concepts into tangible, marketable solutions. This program fosters early-stage research and development, ensuring that promising innovations receive the necessary backing to mature and reach commercialization, thereby contributing to technological advancement and economic growth.
Opportunity ID: 356882
General Information
| Document Type: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number: | 2025-NIST-SBIR-01 |
| Funding Opportunity Title: | FY 2025 NIST Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I |
| Opportunity Category: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation: | – |
| Funding Instrument Type: | Cooperative Agreement |
| Category of Funding Activity: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation: | – |
| Expected Number of Awards: | 10 |
| Assistance Listings: | 11.620 — Science, Technology, Business and/or Education Outreach |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement: | No |
| Version: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date: | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Last Updated Date: | Oct 29, 2024 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications: | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Archive Date: | Jan 26, 2025 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding: | – |
| Award Ceiling: | – |
| Award Floor: | – |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility: | Applicants must qualify as a Small Business Concern for Research/Research and Development (R/R&D) purposes, as defined in Section 1.05 of this NOFO, at the time of award. In addition, the primary employment of the principal investigator must be with the small business at the time of the award and during the conduct of the proposed research. Primary employment means that more than one-half of the principal investigator’s time is spent working with the small business. Primary employment with a small business precludes full-time employment with another organization. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name: | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| Description: |
The NIST Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Phase I is seeking applications from eligible applicants to explore the technical merit or feasibility of an innovative idea or technology with the aim of developing a viable product or service, and/or a standard, that will be introduced to the commercial marketplace. |
| Link to Additional Information: | – |
| Grantor Contact Information: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact:
Misty L Roosa
Management Analyst Email:grants@nist.gov |
Version History
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Related Documents
Folder 356882 Full Announcement-2025-NIST-SBIR-01 -> FY25 SBIR Phase I.pdf
Packages
| Agency Contact Information: | Misty L Roosa Management Analyst Email: grants@nist.gov |
| Who Can Apply: | Organization Applicants |
| Assistance Listing Number | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11.620 | 2025-NIST-SBIR-01 | FY 2025 NIST Small Business Innovation Research Program Phase I | PKG00288324 | Oct 29, 2024 | Dec 27, 2024 | View |
Package 1
Mandatory forms
356882 RR_SF424_5_0-5.0.pdf
356882 CD511-1.1.pdf
356882 RR_FedNonFedBudget_2_0-2.0.pdf
356882 RR_OtherProjectInfo_1_4-1.4.pdf
Optional forms
356882 SFLLL_2_0-2.0.pdf
356882 RR_FedNonFed_SubawardBudget30_2_0-2.0.pdf
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