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SBIR/STTR Matching Fund

Supports State match on top your federal small-business innovation or small-business technology transfer award.

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Launch Tennessee's SBIR/STTR Matching Fund is the state's companion route for startups that have already won federal SBIR or STTR support. It sits under LaunchTN and the Tennessee state grant contract, and it is designed to extend federal research wins with added non-dilutive capital in Tennessee.

The program matches up to 50 percent of the federal award, with Phase I awards capped at $100,000 an…

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Each grant below is a distinct funding opportunity with its own eligibility, scope, and deliverables.

Last verified: 29 May 2026Source: launchtn.org