Federal and State Technology (FAST) Partnership Program to Provide Organizations with Funding forOutreach, Mentoring, Technical and Business Assistance to R&D-focused Small Businesses Interested in the SBIR/STTR Federal R&D Programs.The U.
S.
Small Business Administration (SBA)
credit:
plans to issue Notice of Funding Opportunity No.
SBA-OIIFT-20-001 with estimated total program funding of $3,000,00 0.
The award ceiling is $125,000 and the award floor is $ 0.
Applicants may request any amount up to the award ceiling.
Funding will go to organizations to conduct proposal development training, outreach, mentoring, financial support, technical and business assistance to R&D focused small businesses interested in the SBIR/STTR Programs.
Applications will be considered from all 50 states, U.
S.
territories and the District of Columbia.
This program is authorized by Public Law (P.L.) 116-93 and 15 U.S.C.
657d(c).
Only one proposal from each state may be submitted to the SBA for consideration and this application must have a signed letter of endorsement from the state governor or equivalent.