Preparing your first grant proposal can appear daunting. After all, YOU know why your work is important but how do you explain this to the funding agency? For businesses, it helps to reframe the grant proposal as a business pitch to the government. After all, you are asking for an investment in your business and […]
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The Department of Energy’s SPARKS Program (Spurring Projects to Advance energy Research and Knowledge Swiftly) is unique in that it provides an open topic, open deadline, open eligibility opportunity to pitch new technologies in energy and decarbonization research to be pitched directly to ARPA-E program managers. DOE’s Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) funds transformational solutions
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The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small business Technology Transfer Research (STTR) programs were established to lower the barrier for small businesses to fund the development of new technologies for the marketplace. The SBIR/STTR programs are only available to small businesses (< 500 employees) located in the U.S. Small businesses do not need to
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