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NIH SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep Web Series

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09/16/2026  – 09/18/2026
11:00 am  – 12:30 pm  EST

Virtual

Is your company considering or planning on submitting a proposal for SBIR/STTR funding through the National Institutes of Health (NIH)? You’d better start the process now! During this workshop, our experts will provide important information about SBIR/STTR funding and how to craft a competitive SBIR/STTR proposal that meets the unique requirements of the NIH. In addition to up-to-date information on the SBIR/STTR programs.

Expect to learn:
• Registration process necessary for submission
• Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet the reviewers’ expectations
• How to approach each section of the proposal
• Common pitfalls and how to avoid them, and more.

SCHEDULE:
• Wednesday, Sept. 16: SBIR/STTR Overview and NIH Program Essentials — An overview of the SBIR/STTR program and a review of NIH SBIR/STTR Program Essentials and recent updates.
• Thursday, Sept. 17: NIH Proposal Prep – Part 1 — Detailed explanation of the major components of the Research Plan, with strategies and review criteria.
• Friday, Sept. 18: NIH Proposal Prep – Part 2 — Continuation of NIH proposal prep, including Biosketches, Facilities, Budgets.