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Response Deadline07/07/2027, 04:00:00 AM UTC

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Program solicitation NSF 26-510, issued by the National Science Foundation Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnerships on May 22, 2026, seeks proposals for the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer Phase I, Phase II, and Fast-Track programs. This total small business set-aside opportunity focuses on the development of deep technologies to enhance U.S. competitiveness and security, specifically within communications, information, and data storage. The program replaces previous solicitations NSF 24-579, 24-580, and 24-582, with an anticipated total funding amount of 210 million dollars. Funding is available across several categories, including Phase I standard grants up to 305,000 dollars, Phase II fixed amount cooperative agreements up to 1.25 million dollars, and Fast-Track agreements up to 1,555,555 dollars. Additionally, Phase IIB supplements range from 50,000 to 500,000 dollars, Commercial Partnerships supplements are capped at 20 percent of the Phase II award, and Strategic Breakthrough proposals may request up to 30 million dollars. Proposals are evaluated based on intellectual merit, broader impacts, and commercial potential, with a preference for institutions with lower indirect cost rates if merit reviews are equal. Submission deadlines occur multiple times between July 2026 and July 2027, with the first full proposal deadline on July 27, 2026. Applicants must comply with the Proposal and Award Policies and Procedures Guide and updated research security policies. While Phase I is open to eligible small businesses, Phase II proposals are restricted to previous NSF Phase I awardees and must be submitted between 6 and 24 months after the start of their Phase I award.

General Info

NSF 26-510 offers 210 million dollars for small business deep technology development proposals.

Agency

National Science Foundation

NAICS

518210 - Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services

Place of Performance

Not specified

Set-Aside

SBA

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NSF 26-510 Program Solicitation: SBIR/STTR Deep Technologies

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510: SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, and Fast-Track Programs

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NSF 26-510 SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, Fast-Track Programs Solicitation

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NSF 26-510 SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, Fast-Track Programs Solicitation

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NSF 26-510 SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, Fast-Track Programs Solicitation

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NSF 26-510 SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, Fast-Track Programs Solicitation

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NSF 26-510 SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, Fast-Track Solicitation

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NSF 26-510 SBIR/STTR Phase I, II, Fast-Track Solicitation

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NSF 26-510 SBIR/STTR Program Solicitation

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NSF 26-510 SBIR/STTR Program Solicitation

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NSF 26-510 SBIR/STTR Program Solicitation

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PhaseSolicitation

PostedMay 22

Solicitation

Notice updatedMay 22

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Response DeadlineJul 7

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