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-  Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)  Expand or Collapse    -  Resources  Expand or Collapse      -  Participation eligibility and evaluation criteria 
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# Small Business Innovation Research Program (SBIR)

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The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issues an annual Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for SBIR Phase I proposals. Science and technology-based firms with strong research capabilities in any of the areas listed in the NOFO are encouraged to participate. Phase II awards are limited to small businesses that have successfully completed Phase I projects. Please see Resources for more information on the specifics of the program.

## SBIR Bulletin Board

**The NIST SBIR FY2024 Phase I Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) No. 2024-NIST-SBIR-01, which was posted on grants.gov is now closed. Please check back to this site periodically for updates on when the next SBIR NOFO will be released.**

### **Award Press Releases**

**Click****here****to read the NIST press release on SBIR funding awards for 2023**

**Click****here****to read the NIST press release on SBIR funding awards for 2022**

**Click****here****to read the NIST press release on SBIR funding awards for 2021**

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**Fraud, Waste, or Abuse (FWA)**

Report Suspected Fraud, Waste, or Abuse (FWA) to:

Department of CommerceOffice of Inspector GeneralBen Franklin Station, PO Box 612Washington, D.C. 20044Phone: 800-424-5197TDD: 800-854-8407Local: 202-482-2495e-mail: hotline [at] oig.doc.gov (hotline[at]oig[dot]doc[dot]gov)Online Hotline Complaint Form

**Additional Links**

DOC Office of Inspector GeneralDOC OIG InvestigationsDOC Suspension and Debarment Handbook

Successful Prosecutions of SBIR FWAExamples of FWANIST SBIR FWA pageSBA FWACompliance with SBIR Program Requirements, Applicant Fraud Awareness Training

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## Contacts

### SBIR Program Manager

                -  Jacqueline Gray  jacqueline.gray@nist.gov      (301) 975-2522   

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