SBIR/STTR Matching Grant
Purpose
HSSA will invest in innovative research by small businesses to expedite commercialization and spur job growth.
Amount & Timeframe
- Total of up to $500,000 over the course of the grant
- Open grant (applicants may apply at any time)
Criteria
- Pre-proposal letter of intent (LOI) required
- Full, written proposal, if requested
- Must have documented matching SBIR/STTR Phase 1 or 2 grants, or other foundation grants that are “proof-of-concept”
- Requires agreement with conditions of HSSA’s Grant Award Agreement
Grant Application Process
HSSA requires all applicants for health sciences research must first provide a Letter of Intent (LOI).
You must verify that you meet the HSSA criteria for a specific grant category selected. You may do that here by responding to the following requests.
HSSA will then notify the applicant whether or not to submit a full Grant Application. HSSA will provide applicant a link to the on-line formal Grant Application.
The Applicant must provide a full copy of the approved grant for which a matching HSSA grant is being requested.