Real-Time Insights: A Review of the 24.3 DoD SBIR Release

The Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) provides seed money to small businesses who are developing new technologies that might be of interest to federal agencies. This training is for small businesses, resource partners or economic development organizations who would like to know more about SBIR funding.

The program will include:

• Review of the Department of Defense current release. Learn about the solicitations and what Washington State resources are available to help with the application process.
• Analysis of the Topic Solicitation: A look at how understanding the topics will help you to create a more responsive proposal.
• An overview of available support resources from NW Tech Bridge, Washington APEX and Parallax APEX to help you craft your strongest proposal
• Live Q&A

To be prepared we recommend you are familiar with the SBIR Program basics before attending this presentation.

Presenters:

• Dave Kowalick, NavalX Pacific NW Tech Bridge
• Kate Hoy, WA APEX Accelerator SBIR/STTR Advisor
• Michael Bianco, Parallax APEX—a Dept. of the Air Force PIA, Acting Program Manager
• Ralph Duncan, Naval X NW Tech Bridge SBIR Program Manager