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SBDC/WBC - Leveraging Government Funding Opportunities: SBIR

Date: 4/26/2022
Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM (EDT)
Status: Closed
Registration Deadline: 4/26/2022 8:00 AM (EDT)
Fee: No Fee

Point of Contact: Susan Erickson (321) 674-7007
Location: Virtual, Melbourne FL 32901

Program Format: Teleconference
Training Topics: Business Financing, Business Start-up/Preplanning, Managing a Business, Other
Description:

This Spring, weVENTURE WBC is hosting an informative three-part series on how you as a small business can leverage Government Funding Opportunities to build the business of your dreams.

In our first session, we will help you explore the Small Business Innovation Research Program. The SBIR program has over $4 billion in annual funding opportunities, intended to help small businesses conduct research and development. Every federal agency has SBIR funding opportunities, meaning this is a fantastic opportunity for innovative entrepreneurs across all industries.

Speaking will be Lawrence Pollack, DoD/Chemical and Biological Defense (CBD) SBIR/STTR Program Manager; Amy Beaird, Program Director at Cenfluence (a program of The Florida High Tech Corridor) and Mike Vinje, Small Business Technology Manager at Kennedy Space Center.

Learn more about this program and how SBIR funding has helped launch new businesses right here on the Space and Treasure Coasts. https://www.sbir.gov/

Instructions:

To register, please click on the green button above. An email will be sent to you with information on how to join the Zoom webinar.

Registration Policies:

Registration and Fees: Payment of seminar fees may be made by credit card or check. Payment must be received to guarantee your space in an event.

Refund Policy: Refunds are unavailable. If you are unable to attend a training or event for which you have paid, you may elect to send a substitute in your place or you can request a credit to be applied to a future training or event. If the event is cancelled, credit will be applied to attend the rescheduled event or comparable training opportunity.

Special Accommodations: In accordance with the American Disabilities Act and state law, you may request accommodations due to a disability by contacting the event organizer listed above. Advance notice may be necessary for some accommodations. Registration must be paid prior to accommodation requests.