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Grants

2017 Omnibus Solicitation

• SBIR: PA-17-302
• Posted: June 5, 2017
• Final deadline: Jan. 5, 2018

• STTR: PA-17-303
• Posted: June 5, 2017
• Final deadline: Jan. 5, 2018

Development of Highly Innovative Tools and Technology for Analysis of Single Cells

• SBIR: PA-17-147 (R43/R44)
• Posted: Feb. 1, 2017
• Next deadline: Jan. 5, 2018

• STTR: PA-17-148 (R41/R42)
• Posted: Feb. 1, 2017
• Next deadline: Jan. 5, 2018

Platform Delivery Technologies for Nucleic Acid Therapeutics

• SBIR: PAR-17-035
• Posted: Oct. 27, 2016
• Notice: NOT-TR-17-020
• Next deadline: Jan. 5, 2018

• STTR: PAR-17-036
• Posted: Oct. 27, 2016
• Notice: NOT-TR-17-021
• Next deadline: Jan. 5, 2018

Tools for Cell Line Identification (R43/R44)

• SBIR: PA-16-186 (R43/R44)
• Posted: April 15, 2016
• Next deadline: Jan. 5, 2018

SBIR Technology Transfer (R43/R44)

• SBIR: PA-15-354 (R43/R44)
• Posted: Sept. 21, 2015
• Next deadline: Jan. 5, 2018

Small Market Awards: SBIR Phase IIB Competing Renewals for Heart, Lung, Blood, and Sleep Technologies (R44)

• SBIR: RFA-HL-17-012 (R44)
• Posted: April 18, 2016
• Final deadline: June 20, 2018

Research Supplements to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research

• PA-16-288
• Posted: May 25, 2016

Contracts

2017 SBIR Contract Solicitation

• Notice: NOT-OD-17-089
• Posted: July 18, 2017
• Deadline: Oct. 20, 2017

Notices Relevant to Small Businesses

Reminder: NIH Natural Disaster Policy - Hurricane Harvey

• NOT-OD-17-106

NIH Offers Assistance to Phase II HHS SBIR and STTR Awardees through the NIH Commercialization Accelerator Program (CAP) 2017-2018

• NOT-OD-17-097

NIH Implementation of Final Research Performance Progress Reports for SBIR and STTR Grants and Cooperative Agreements

• NOT-OD-17-085

Update on Clinical Trial Funding Opportunity Announcement Policy

• NOT-OD-17-043

NIH Offers Niche Assessment Program to SBIR and STTR Phase I Awardees

• NOT-OD-16-144

ASSIST Now an Option for Small Business Grant Applications

• NOT-OD-15-156

Applicant Responsibilities in Maintaining the Integrity of NIH Peer Review

• NOT-OD-15-106

HHS Changes Standard Due Dates for SBIR/STTR Grant Applications

• NOT-OD-15-038

NIH Implements Option for Applicants to Switch between the SBIR/STTR Programs and the SBIR Direct to Phase II Pilot of the SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act of 2011

• NOT-OD-14-048

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