Funding Opportunity - Small Business Innovation Research Phase II

This grant program supports potato research focused on varietal development.

Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. You are subscribed to Funding Opportunities for USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. December 29, 2020 Small Business Innovation Research Phase II The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program offers competitively awarded grants to qualified small businesses to support high-quality research addressing important scientific problems and opportunities in agriculture that could lead to significant public benefits. The program stimulates technological innovations in the private sector and strengthens the role of federal research and development in support of small businesses. The SBIR program also fosters and encourages participation by women-owned and socially or economically disadvantaged small businesses. All Phase II projects must have previously completed a successful USDA Phase I project before applying for a Phase II grant. USDA SBIR has awarded over 2,000 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. Full RFA details for SBIR Phase II.   Photo of business innovation by Getty Images.  NIFA's mission is to invest in and advance agricultural research, education, and extension to solve societal challenges. NIFA's investments in transformative science directly support the long-term prosperity and global preeminence of U.S. agriculture. USDA is an equal opportunity lender, provider, and employer.

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