| Expanded Training for Businesses to Secure Federal SBIR/STTR Grants 04/23/2007 |
Biotechnology Business Consultants (BBC), based in Ann Arbor, MI, is pleased to announce an expanded training schedule in partnership with the Michigan Smart Zones. Their training helps companies interested in applying for federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) grants, which support research and development across Michigan’s competitive-edge technology sectors including life sciences, homeland security, advanced automotive and alternative energy.
If you are unfamiliar with this important source of federal funding, come to one of the upcoming SBIR/STTR 101 sessions identified below to learn the basics. If you are ready to delve into the details of proposal preparation, come to a 1.5 day workshop that will cover all aspects of developing fundable proposals.
Available courses include the following:
SBIR/STTR 101 – Introduction and Overview (1/2 day seminar)
Tuesday, May 1, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Wednesday, June 6, SPARK, Ann Arbor, MI
SBIR/STTR Proposal Preparation – DOD, DOE, NSF Focus (1.5 day workshop)
Tuesday-Wednesday, May 8-9, Oakland University, Rochester, MI
Tuesday-Wednesday, July 24-25, Automation Alley, Troy, MI
SBIR/STTR Proposal Preparation – NIH Focus (1.5 day workshop)
Tuesday-Wednesday, May 22-23, SPARK, Ann Arbor, MI
Thursday-Friday, September 20-21, Location TBD, Ann Arbor, MI
SBIR/STTR Electronic Submission –NIH Focus (1/2 day seminar)
Monday, June 25, Location TBD, Ann Arbor, MI
Course descriptions and online registration are available at the BBC Web site. For questions, contact Kris Bergman at BBC by or at (734) 930-9741.
Companies attending training are eligible for proposal preparation assistance supported through BBC’s state-funded programs. Contact BBC for more information.
This press release provided by Biotechnology Business Consultants.
