SBIR / STTR #PA-27-102

NIH Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grant Program for Health Technology R&D

This opportunity invites U.S.-owned and operated small businesses to apply for the NIH Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grant program, supporting innovative health technology research and development in partnership with nonprofit research institutions. - Government Buyer: - Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), National Institutes of Health (NIH) - Eligible Applicants: - U.S. small businesses collaborating with nonprofit research institutions (e.g., universities) - Products/Services Requested: - Research and development (R&D) projects for innovative health technologies - Feasibility studies (Phase I), development toward commercialization (Phase II), Direct to Phase II, and Fast-Track options - Unique/Notable Requirements: - Formal collaboration with a nonprofit research institution is mandatory - Projects must align with the missions of NIH, CDC, or FDA - Some NIH institutes do not accept clinical trial applications under this solicitation - No specific OEMs or vendors are named, as this is a grant for R&D proposals - Program Scope: - Supports multi-phase R&D, from feasibility to commercialization - Open to a broad range of health technology innovations - Place of Performance: - Work performed at applicant small business and partner research institution locations

Description

This funding opportunity supports small businesses partnering with non-profit research institutions to conduct research and development for innovative health technologies. The program aims to enhance health, lengthen life, and reduce illness and disability through multiple phases including Phase I, Phase II, Direct to Phase II, and Fast-Track. Applications should propose feasibility and/or R&D studies aligned with NIH, CDC, or FDA missions. Certain clinical trial applications are not responsive if they do not meet specific NIH institute requirements.

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