# SAM #8cde78d456864075b7dfb17861c9b284

GSA and DCAA Online Training on SBIR/STTR Programs and Audits

**Buyer:** General Services Administration
**Posted:** September 30, 2026
**Respond By:** October 22, 2026
**Identifier:** 8cde78d456864075b7dfb17861c9b284

GSA’s Office of Small Business and DCAA are hosting an online training session on the SBIR/STTR programs and related audits.
- **Event:** Monthly OSB National Training about America’s Seed Fund and the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs.
- **Topics:** Program basics, DCAA audits applicable to SBIR/STTR, audit preparation for small businesses, and available resources.
- **Presenter:** Amanda Reed, Program Manager with DCAA’s Small Business Outreach Team.
- **Registration:** Required.
- **Procurement status:** Informational training only; no products or services are being procured, and no contract award is announced.

### Description

<p>Join OSB and the Defense Contracting Audit Agency (DCAA) for a Monthly OSB National Training (MONT) for information on &ldquo;America&rsquo;s Seed Fund: Planting Seeds for Success Under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Programs.&rdquo;&nbsp;</p>

<p>During this training, you will gain an understanding of these programs designed to stimulate high-tech innovation, meet federal R&amp;D needs, foster entrepreneurship and encourage small businesses to engage in research with commercialization potential, bridging the gap between basic science and market-ready products.</p>

<p><strong>Learning Objectives:</strong></p>

<ul>
	<li>Overview of the SBIR/STTR program</li>
	<li>Outline DCAA audits applicable to SBIR/STIR</li>
	<li>Relay ways small business can prepare for DCAA audits</li>
	<li>Discuss resources available for small businesses</li>
</ul>

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<p><strong>Date &amp; Time:</strong> Thursday, October 22, 2026, 1:00 PM ET (US and Canada)</p>

<p><strong>Location:</strong> Online (Registration required)</p>

<p><strong>Speaker:</strong> Amanda Reed, Program Manager, Small Business Outreach Team, DCAA</p>

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<p>After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.</p>

<p><strong>About OSB: </strong>OSB has nationwide responsibility for GSA&rsquo;s small business programs and is the chief advocate for small and disadvantaged businesses. OSB collaborates with GSA mission delivery and support offices to meet and exceed statutory prime and subcontracting small business and socio-economic small business goals. OSB promotes small business access to GSA&rsquo;s nationwide procurement opportunities, ensures small business participation, and provides training.</p>

<p>To learn about upcoming training opportunities and access additional resources, visit our <u>Small Business Resources</u> page.</p>

<p>Follow us on LinkedIn&nbsp;<u>GSAOSB</u>, visit&nbsp;<u>www.gsa.gov/small-business</u>, or contact an&nbsp;<u>OSB small business specialist</u>.</p>

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<br/><br/><br/><strong>Additional Links:</strong><br/><a href='https://gsa.zoomgov.com/webinar/register/WN_FMGc9CLtQwqPYh6C0Oa99Q#/registration' target='_blank'>Registration Link</a>

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