MUREP Small Business Technology Transfer Research (M-STTR) Planning Grant
Agency: National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- 43.008 -- Office of Stem Engagement (OSTEM)
Archived opportunityLast Updated: May 13, 2026
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Description
The Minority University Research and Education Project (MUREP)-Small Business Technology Transfer (M-STTR) Research Planning Grant seeks to reduce barriers faced by Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) and small business concerns (SBCs) in a planning activity to prepare them for NASA’s annual Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) solicitation.
Eligibility
Eligible applicants
Miscellaneous
- Other
Additional information
Grantor contact information
Description
NASA MSTTR Email
Documents
No documents are currently available.
Link to additional information
EONS-2022, Appendix L: MUREP Small Business Technology Transfer Research (M-STTR) Planning Grant
Archived: June 22, 2022
Award
$500,000
Program Funding
10
Expected awards
$--
Award Minimum
$50,000
Award Maximum
Funding opportunity number:
NNL22ZHA003N
Cost sharing or matching requirement:
Funding instrument type:
Grant
Opportunity Category:
Discretionary
Opportunity Category Explanation:
Category of Funding Activity:
Education
Category Explanation:
The M-STTR Research Planning Grant is intended to bring together MSI researchers and SBCs, thus maximizing the potential for long-term collaborations and enhancing the opportunities provided through the STTR program. Grants are intended to address challenges and barriers faced by the MSI research community in developing collaborative opportunities. Funding enables universities and SBCs to engage in substantive conversations along mutual areas of interest, goals, and long-term outcomes. The goals of this planning grant are to stimulate creative engagements between MSI researchers and SBCs on areas of mutual interest and develop mutually beneficial relationships that result in new technologies supporting the NASA mission and commercial market development. The desired result is to enable viable partnership for competing in the annual STTR solicitation. The outcome of this planning grant activity is thoroughly prepared MSI/SBC teams with action plans to respond to the annual STTR solicitation release.
History
Version:
2
Posted date:
April 15, 2022
Archive date:
June 22, 2022
