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Army SBIR Phase II

Supports United States Army-aligned innovators advancing validated technologies toward deployable military-ready systems.

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Army SBIR Phase II is the development and prototyping stage of the U.S. Army's Small Business Innovation Research program, executed under the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology as part of the Army FUZE portfolio. The program funds small businesses that have successfully completed a Phase I feasibility study — or qualify for Direct-to-Phase-II on eligible top…

Continuation of the firm's Army SBIR Phase I technical effort, or Direct-to-Phase II for topics that explicitly opt in.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Multiple per year
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.—
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.16 weeks
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.24 months
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Cooperative agreement
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.0%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.$195M

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: www.defensesbirsttr.mil