SBIR-STTR Matching Funds Program — Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development funding opportunity
Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development · State agency

SBIR-STTR Matching Funds Program

The Cabinet will match, on a competitive basis, Phase 1 and Phase 2 federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) awards received by Kentucky high-tech small businesses a...

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Award Up to $100k Deadline Rolling Location Kentucky Type grant Level State Open
✦ AI Summary
  • Who can apply: State-level applicants (see eligibility for details).
  • Funding amount: up to $100,000.
  • Deadline: Rolling — applications accepted any time.
  • Issued by: Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development.
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Award amount
Up to $100k
Deadline
Rolling

About this opportunity

The Cabinet will match, on a competitive basis, Phase 1 and Phase 2 federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) awards received by Kentucky high-tech small businesses and those willing to become Kentucky-based businesses. This includes matching Phase 1 federal awards up to $100,000 to support the exploration of the technical merit or feasibility of an idea or technology, and up to $150,000 of federal Phase 2 awards, which support full-scale research and development.

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Who can apply

High-Tech: The Cabinet will match, on a competitive basis, Phase 1 and Phase 2 federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) awards received by Kentucky high-tech small businesses and those willing to become Kentucky-based businesses. This includes matching Phase 1 federal awards up to $100,000 to support the exploration of the technical merit or feasibility

Geographic eligibility

  • Kentucky

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