Navy SBIR Transition Program (STP)
Supports United States small businesses with no-cost transition services, market research, mentoring, and buyer showcase access.
The Navy SBIR Transition Program (STP), now in its 27th year, is a free, non-cash support program operated by the Department of the Navy's SBIR/STTR Programs Office. The program's mission is to connect technologies developed under Navy Phase II SBIR and STTR awards with warfighters, government acquisition personnel, technical staff, prime contractors, system integrators, and potential industry par…
Non-cash transition support services — marketing, market research, mentoring, and showcase events — provided at no cost to U.S. small businesses holding an active Navy Phase II SBIR or STTR award.
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