There is $2.5 billion in small business funding for technology and science innovations.
The money is out there, but how will you access it? Check out a special funding workshop and learn the nuts and bolts of the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)/Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. Learn how you can enter the multi-billion dollar federal funding arena, and discover which opportunities are best suited to your business or innovation.
The workshop is set for May 15, 2009 from 8 – 10 AM, at 114 Mervis Hall, University of Pittsburgh Oakland
Topics include:
• Strategies to make your technology appealing to R&D funders
• Pre-qualification issues for potential participants
• Steps for applying for federal SBIR research
• Proposal writing tips to make your innovation stand out
• Technology value realization
• Trends in innovation
• Overview of participating federal agencies
Develop a comprehensive understanding of the SBIR/STTR programs that will enable your business to expand its horizons. The funding you need is waiting for you – now learn how to get it! Space is limited and reservations are required.
Register today by calling 412.648.1542 or emailing ieeregistration@katz.pitt.edu.
