NIH Small Business Technology Transfer Grant (Parent STTR [R41/R42] Clinical Trial Optional)

The NIH Small Business Technology Transfer Grant (STTR) program is designed to support United States small business concerns in collaboration with nonprofit research institutions to advance scientific innovations toward commercialization. This grant focuses on funding projects ranging from initial feasibility studies to later stages of research and development, facilitating the creation of commercially viable products. The solicitation, identified as PA-27-102, was posted on May 28, 2026, with a response deadline set for April 5, 2027. It is administered by the National Institutes of Health under the Department of Health and Human Services. The grant aims to encourage partnerships between small businesses and research institutions to leverage federal resources for technology transfer and innovation. While specific NAICS codes or set-aside types are not indicated, interested applicants can obtain more information or submit inquiries through the designated NIH contact provided via email or phone. The solicitation also provides a link for additional details and submission instructions on the Grants.gov platform. This opportunity is intended to promote the development and commercialization of products resulting from federally funded research.