Today’s knowledge economy is driven in large part by the nation’s capacity to innovate. One of the defining features of the U.S. economy is a high level of entrepreneurial activity. Entrepreneurs in ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program was created in 1982 through the ...

As the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program reauthorization deadline approaches in September 2025, Congress is debating what form the next phase of this highly successful program should ...

NORWOOD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Veramorph LLC (VeraMorph), a science-driven startup developing a novel degradable gel as a solubility-enhancing oral drug delivery technology, has been awarded a Small ...

On April 13th, 2026, President Trump signed the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act, which amends the Small Business Act (15 ...

Letterkenny Army Depot, a premier Army organic industrial base, sustains complex weapon systems for air and missile defense, precision-fire Soldier support and power generators. Now equipped with ...

On April 13, 2026, the Small Business Innovation and Economic Security Act (the Act) was signed into law, reauthorizing the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology ...

A government shutdown, federal funding cuts and lack of congressional reauthorization is putting the Small Business Innovation Research program on the rocks. But speakers at a Silicon Prairie Startup ...

One of the federal government’s most effective tools for solving the toughest technological challenges is at risk of being sabotaged by Congress. I spent nearly four decades in the Navy, first as a ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program has awarded the 1,000th SBIR contract since the program’s initiation in 2004. The 1,000 th contract is one ...