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National Aeronautics and Space Administration Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II Solicitation

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration is issuing a forecast for a Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Phase II solicitation under the SBA-administered SBIR and STTR programs, which have been extended through September 30, 2025 by the SBIR and STTR Extension Act of 2022. This funding opportunity supports technological innovation by allocating federal research investment to small businesses, with this specific solicitation targeting Phase II STTR awards totaling $13.6 million across 16 projects. The solicitation is designated as a Total Small Business Set-Aside according to FAR 19.5, ensuring eligibility and participation are reserved exclusively for small businesses. The North American Industry Classification System code 541715 applies, indicating the work involves research and development in physical, engineering, and life sciences. The posting is managed by the NASA Shared Services Center and is part of NASA’s broader efforts to leverage small business innovation for advancements in aeronautics and space technology.

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NASA STTR Phase II awards $13.6M to 16 small businesses, fostering innovation through federal research funds.

Agency

National Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

NAICS

541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)View NAICS

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Set-Aside

SBA

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PostedMay 25

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AgencyNational Aeronautics And Space Administration → NASA Shared Services Center

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The Small Business Administration (SBA) provides policy through the combined Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs. The SBIR and STTR Extension Act of 2022 amended the Small Business Act (15 U.S.C. 638) to extend the SBIR and STTR programs until September 30, 2025. Congress created the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program to support scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of federal research funds. STTR Phase IIs - 16, for a total of $13.6M.

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