An SBA outline for a business plan. Use this model as a guide when developing the business plan for your business. Each of the eleven federal agencies have differences in their format and proposal requirements. For this reason it is critical that the business follow the instructions for each solicitation to the letter. A successful SBIR grant is used in this section to illustrate several proposal preparation points.
Business plan template available for download, from a venture capital firm.
The business plan is arguably the most important part of any start-up venture. It is an exercise in focusing your ideas for the business and taking a comprehensive view of all the factors involved in its success. Creating an effective business plan We've distilled the typical business plan into seven key elements listed below. For each and every element you will find a description, instructions for creation, for many, tips for avoiding common pitfalls. From American Express.