NOAA SBIR Phase I (Scheduled)
Supports United States small businesses testing NOAA-focused science and technology concepts through early-stage small-business innovation projects.
The NOAA SBIR Phase I program, administered by NOAA's Technology Partnerships Office, funds proof-of-concept R&D by U.S. small businesses in areas aligned with NOAA's six science and technology priorities: citizen science, data and cloud computing, uncrewed systems, artificial intelligence, 'omics, and related emerging technologies. Phase I awards provide up to $190,000 for up to six months of wor…
Funds proof-of-concept R&D by U.S. small businesses in NOAA's six science and technology priority areas: citizen science, data, cloud computing, uncrewed systems, artificial intelligence, and 'omics.
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