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How It Works
Meet With Us
We’ll answer your questions about the NIH’s SBIR/STTR program to help you decide if this is a good fit for your technology.
Attend the Trainings
Register for and attend the proposal writing webinar.
Tech - Funding Match
Determine if your application falls under an Omnibus Solicitation or if your technology fits other health tech Funding Opportunity.
Readiness Assessmnet
Incubation
Proposal Submission
If your technology is a match for one of the NIH topics, we will help you determine next steps.
Commit to a series of personalized meetings and receive valuable expert advice on how best to submit your NIH SBIR/STTR application by April 5.
You will remain a part of the KSEF family. We look forward to supporting you on the next step of your SBIR/STTR journey!
We’re here to help you navigate this and other SBIR/STTR opportunities.
Standard NIH SBIR/STTR Application Due Dates:
January 5, April 5, September 5
About the Proposal Lab
Our goal is to help you succeed at bringing your technology to market by taking advantage of the SBIR/STTR (also known as America’s Seed Fund) programs non-dilutive funding.
During the process, you will begin by receiving virtual instruction via one-on-one meetings with KSEF staff and webinars. From there, you could be matched with an expert consultant who can provide you with templates and resources to help you write your proposal and engage with you in one-on-one counseling about the proposal application.
NIH Proposal Writing Webinar with Veronika Redmann
February 5, 2024
11:30 a.m. ET / 10:30 a.m. CT
Learn the ins and outs of writing a competitive NIH Phase I SBIR/STTR proposal.
Meet The Team
Maria Labreveux
KSEF Executive Director
Kay Lee
Impact and Engagement Manager
Ellie Derbyshire
SBIR Innovation Manager
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Emilie Clemmens
SBIR Innovation Manager
