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Small Business Innovation Research Program - Phase I

Agency: National Institute of Food and Agriculture

Assistance Listings
  • 10.212 -- Small Business Innovation Research

Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026

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Proposed Phase I projects should prove the scientific or technical feasibility of the approach or concept. Projects dealing with agriculturally related manufacturing and alternative and renewable energy technologies are encouraged across all SBIR topic areas. USDA SBIR's flexible research areas ensure innovative projects consistent with USDA's vision of a healthy and productive nation in harmony with the land, air, and water. USDA SBIR Program has awarded over 2000 research and development projects since 1983, allowing hundreds of small businesses to explore their technological potential, and providing an incentive to profit from the commercialization of innovative ideas.

Eligibility

Eligible applicants

Miscellaneous

  • Other

Additional information

See Part III, A. of the RFA for eligibility information.

Grantor contact information

Description

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Email

If you have any questions related to preparing application content

electronic@nifa.usda.gov

Documents

File nameDescriptionLast updated
FY18_SBIR_Phase_I_RFA.pdf
FY 2018 Small Business Innovation Research Program - Phase I
Jul 5, 2017 02:56 PM UTC

Link to additional information

Small Business Innovation Research Program - Phase I

Archived: November 4, 2017

Application process

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Award

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Program Funding

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Expected awards

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Award Minimum

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Award Maximum

Funding opportunity number:

USDA-NIFA-SBIR-006365

Cost sharing or matching requirement:

No

Funding instrument type:

Grant

Opportunity Category:

Discretionary

Opportunity Category Explanation:

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Category of Funding Activity:

Science technology and other research and development

Agriculture

Category Explanation:

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History

Version:

1

Posted date:

July 5, 2017

Archive date:

November 4, 2017

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