What are some technology grants available for small businesses?

What are some technology grants available for small businesses?

There are several technology grants available for small businesses, including the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program and the Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) program. These grants support research and development in technology.

How can I apply for these grants?

To apply for these grants, you typically need to submit a proposal outlining your project, its potential impact, and how it aligns with the grant's objectives. It's important to check the specific requirements for each grant.

Are there any specific eligibility criteria?

Yes, eligibility criteria can vary by grant. Generally, you must be a small business, often defined as having fewer than 500 employees, and you may need to demonstrate innovation and potential for commercialization.

Can you recommend any resources for finding more grants?

Sure! Websites like Grants.gov, the Small Business Administration (SBA), and local economic development agencies are great resources for finding technology grants.