SBIR/STTR Webinar Series
Whether this year will be your first time submitting an SBIR or STTR proposal or you have submitted several before, this three-part webinar series will help get you or your lab/company ready to submit.
This informative series will communicate key differences between agencies, what to look for when deciding which agency to submit to, pre-proposal requirements, and best practices for submitting a successful proposal.
Attendees will walk away with a better understanding of what they need to be thinking about before they are ready to submit an SBIR or STTR grant proposal.
Mar 24, 2021 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST
Mar 31, 2021 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST
Apr 7, 2021 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM CST
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March 24
Session 1: Overview of SBIR/STTR Program
Presented By: Lenae Scroggins
- General introduction to the program
- Differences between SBIR and STTR
- What to consider when looking at different agencies
- Funding – from how it’s broken up to funding limitations
- Solicitations
- Resources available
Session 2: Pre-Proposal Work
Presented By: Saurabh Biswas and Chris Scotti
- Structuring your company for proposal success
- Disclosures and IP requirements
- Importance of programs such as I-SITE and I-CORP
March 31
Session 1: Business and Executive/Commercialization Plan Panel
Presented By: Caleb Holt, Matt Prochaska, and Jose Quintana
- Best practices for preparing to write a business and executive/commercialization plan
- How to find a business mentor
Session 2: Accounting
Presented By: Ram Ramaswamy
- What you can and cannot use SBIR funds for
- Budget, understanding who the money goes to, how it is allocated
