Understanding SBIR/STTR paylines is essential for assessing your funding chances. This guide breaks down current paylines by NIH Institute—including key insights on the NHLBI payline—to help small businesses navigate impact scores, funding thresholds, and strategic opportunities.
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SBIR Grants: Small Businesses Can Enter the Market for Small Modular Nuclear Reactors
The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program is a powerful catalyst for turning groundbreaking ideas into commercial solutions. For small businesses with innovative concepts, SBIR funding can be the bridge between an ambitious vision and a market-ready...
States Resources for Science Companies
This blog post compiles resources for Life Science companies organized by state. Herein you will see associations, support organizations, and information that will help you and your company in realizing your mission.
SBIR Grants Key for Small Business’s Tapping into Pentagon’s FPV Drone Market
The war in Ukraine has underscored the transformative impact of low-cost, AI-enabled first-person view (FPV) drones in modern combat. From swarm tactics to real-time surveillance and autonomous strikes, these systems are reshaping battlefield dynamics. This shift has...
Government Funding & Policy Update: What’s Going On?
The political landscape in Washington is shifting rapidly, with significant implications for federal funding, agency policies, and government agency actions. Recent developments in executive and legislative actions are shaping the flow of government funding, creating both opportunities and challenges for businesses and research institutions alike.
Implications and Strategy from the Trump Administration’s Statements and Actions
The evolving government funding landscape presents new opportunities and challenges for innovative companies seeking non-dilutive funding. At Grant Engine, our mission remains steadfast: to work with you to secure the funding necessary to advance your life-saving and industry-changing innovations.
Unlock Growth With Colorado’s Advanced Industries Grants
Calling all small businesses with innovative bioscience in Colorado! Seize a transformative opportunity to propel your early-stage company forward with the Advanced Industries Early-Stage Capital and Retention Grant—right here in the heart of Colorado.
Securing Strategic Non-Dilutive Funding: A Primer
Securing large federal grant funding requires more than a great idea—it demands strategic planning, collaboration, and organizational readiness. This guide offers a comprehensive roadmap to help you navigate the complex world of non-dilutive funding and position your project for success.
What’s in: $2 Trillion COVID-19 Federal Stimulus
This $2.2 trillion relief package is the largest in American history. Included are direct payments, an expansion of unemployment insurance, and loans for small businesses. Below, we list a combination of realtime feedback from sources inside the Federal Government...
Scientists to Stop COVID-19
Here, we present a memo that culminates the initial work from 12 citizen scientists to address issues facing our nation at this time. This memo issued to the White House (April, 2020) as an effort to inform and educate. Scientists to Stop COVID-19