The USDA is offering the SBIR Phase I Commercialization Assistance Program to provide commercialization support for SBIR Phase I winners from FYs 2012, 2013, and 2014. The program aims to enhance recipients’ commercialization skills through training, assist in writing competitive commercialization plans, and monitor the training’s impact. Applications close on June 22, 2012.
Opportunity ID: 169133
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | USDA-NIFA-SBIR-003770 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | SBIR Phase I Commercialization Assistance Program |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Agriculture |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 10.212 — Small Business Innovation Research |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 3 |
| Posted Date:: | May 04, 2012 |
| Last Updated Date:: | Jun 18, 2012 |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 15, 2012 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Jun 22, 2012 |
| Archive Date:: | Jul 15, 2012 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 150,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $150,000 |
| Award Floor:: | $0 |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Public and State controlled institutions of higher education |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | Applications may be submitted by private companies, Small Business Development Centers and Universities. Award recipients may subcontract to organizations not eligible to apply provided such organizations are necessary for the conduct of the project. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Institute of Food and Agriculture |
| Description:: | The USDA SBIR CAP program will provide support to successful applicants to provide commercialization assistance to SBIR Phase I winners from FYs 2012, 2013 and 2014. The goals of the commercialization training program are: 1) Enhance the commercialization skills of SBIR Phase I grant recipients through introductory commercialization training that can be obtained by the grant recipients at a time and place that is convenient to them; 2) Help enhance the ability of SBIR Phase I grant recipients to write competitive commercialization plans; and 3) Monitor the impacts of commercialization training on Phase I grant recipients. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 3 | Extended Application Deadline to June 22, 2012. | Jun 18, 2012 |
| Synopsis 2 | Extended Application Deadline to Monday, June 18, 2012. | |
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 10.212 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00120390 |
| Opening Date: | May 04, 2012 |
| Closing Date: | Jun 22, 2012 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | NIFA Help Desk |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Research & Related Personal Data [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] NIFA Supplemental Information [V1.1] |
| optional_forms | R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form 5 YR 30 ATT [V1.2] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.212 | PKG00120390 | May 04, 2012 | Jun 22, 2012 | View | NIFA Help Desk | Organization Applicants |