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Short Overview of the NIH SBIR/STTR Program

“Lab to Life”

National SBIR Conference, New Orleans

Matthew Portnoy, Ph.D.

SBIR/STTR Program Coordinator Office of Extramural Research, NIH 1

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NIH Mission

Improve human health through biomedical and behavioral research, research training and communications. 2

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SBIR / STTR Participating Agencies

$682M

$2.5B

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DOD SBIR/STTR HHS(NIH) SBIR/STTR NSF SBIR/STTR DOE NASA DHS USDA DOC ED EPA DOT SBIR/STTR SBIR/STTR SBIR SBIR SBIR SBIR SBIR SBIR 3

Organizational Structure of NIH

Office of the Director National Institute on Aging National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases National Cancer Institute National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases National Institute on Drug Abuse National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences National Institute of Child Health and Human Development National Eye Institute National Institute of General Medical Sciences National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute National Human Genome Research Institute National Institute of Mental Health National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke National Institute of Nursing Research 4 National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine Fogarty International Center NIH Clinical Center Center for Information Technology National Center for Research Resources National Library of Medicine National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering Center for Scientific Review No funding authority 4

5 NIH INSTITUTE/CENTER SBIR/STTR BUDGET ALLOCATIONS (FY2011)

NIMHD

Extramural R&D Set-Asides: SBIR = 2.5% STTR = 0.3% FY 2011 SBIR/STTR Budget Allocations to NIH ICs: $609 M (SBIR) $ 73 M (STTR)

Total: $682 M 2012??

NIGMS NIDDK

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NIH SBIR/STTR: 3-Phase Program

PHASE I Feasibility Study   Budget Guide: $150K (SBIR); $100K (STTR) Total Costs Project Period: 6 months (SBIR); 1 year (STTR) PHASE II Full Research/R&D  $750K (STTR), $1M (SBIR) over two years PHASE II Competing Renewal/R&D    Clinical R&D; Complex Instrumentation/Tools to FDA Many, but not all, ICs participate Varies ~$1M/year; 3 years PHASE III Commercialization Stage   Non-Federal $$$ (outside investment) Federal non-SBIR $$$

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Multiple Funding Opportunities

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Annual SBIR/STTR Omnibus Grant Solicitation

Release: January Receipt Dates: April 5, Aug 5, Dec 5

(PA-11-096 SBIR PA-11-097 STTR) Targeted SBIR/STTR Grant Funding Opportunity Announcements (NIH Guide for Grants & Contracts)

Release: Weekly Various receipt dates

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Annual SBIR Contract Solicitation (NIH, CDC)

Release: August Receipt Date: Early November

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Electronic Submission

• SBIR/STTR grant applications must be submitted electronically. SBIR contract proposals still in paper form.

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Registrations are required!!!

– Grants.gov (company) – eRA Commons (company and all PD/PIs) http://era.nih.gov/ElectronicReceipt/index.htm

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Timeline: New Applications

<……………….……6-9 months…………………….> 4 2 5 9 Due Date April 5 Scientific Review July Council Review October August 5 December 5 November January March May Award Date (earliest) December April July

Gap Funding

Phase I / Phase II Fast Track Phase IIB Competing Renewals Pipeline to Partnerships

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Phase I Phase II Technical Assistance Programs Phase III

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Solicitations and Due Dates

http://grants.nih.gov/grants/funding/sbir.htm

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Save the Date!

14 th Annual NIH SBIR/STTR Conference • May 30 to June 1, 2012 • Louisville, Kentucky • Hosted by Kentucky Science and Technology Corporation • 2 day conference with optional workshop on June 1.

• Stay tuned to NIH SBIR website and listserv for details!

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For More Information Matthew Portnoy, PhD NIH SBIR/STTR Program Coordinator Phone: 301- 435-2688 Email: [email protected]

Robert Vinson SBIR/STTR Program Analyst Phone: 301-435-2713 Email: [email protected]

Lenka Fedorkova, PhD SBIR/STTR Program Analyst Phone: 301-435-0921 Email: [email protected]

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