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SpaceWERX STRATFI

SpaceWERX STRATFI

Funds strategic growth support for United States space firms ready for major technical scale and deployment.

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SpaceWERX STRATFI (Strategic Funding Increase) PY26.1 is a scale-up contract providing $3 million–$15 million in SBIR/STTR appropriations to small businesses holding an active or recently completed SpaceWERX SBIR/STTR Phase II contract. STRATFI sits within SpaceWERX's Accelerate division and is designed to bridge the gap between Phase II prototype development and full Phase III transition into US …

Scale-up of space-relevant dual-use technology by SpaceWERX SBIR/STTR Phase II graduates, matching $3M–$15M in government appropriations with private and government program-office investment.

CycleiHow often this grant runs — e.g. annually, on a rolling basis, or a one-off call.Rolling
Next deadlineiThe next date applications are due. Rolling means you can apply any time.Rolling
Decision timeiTypical time from the deadline to the funder's decision.—
Project durationiHow long the funded work is expected to run.—
Award typeiThe form of funding — grant, equity, loan, tax credit, etc.Procurement contract
Match fundingiThe share of project costs you must cover yourself. 0% = fully funded.100%
Funding pooliThe total budget available across all awards in this round.—

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Last verified: 24 Jul 2026Source: spacewerx.us