How to Get Started...........

Search Grants.gov for an open funding notice --

The SBIR and STTR Phase I funding notice lists all the research topics under which DOE is seeking phase I proposals, and also contains detailed information on the parameters of the SBIR and STTR programs and how to submit a proposal.  DOE issues one combined SBIR and STTR funding notice each year, according to the following schedule:

Current Solicitation:

• FY 2009 SBIR/STTR Phase I Funding Notice / Technical Topic Descriptions.
  
  If you wish to be notified via email of future DOE SBIR/STTR solicitations and events, subscribe to the DOE Mailing List.

Future Solicitations:

• FY 2009 SBIR/STTR Phase II Funding Notice  --To be released mid February 2009.
  

To resolve any questions you may have--

If you have a general question about the SBIR or STTR programs, please contact the DOE SBIR/STTR program office at 301-903-1414, or send an e-mail to sbir-sttr@science.doe.gov. 

If you have a technical question about a specific research topic listed in the solicitation, you may:

• Communicate by email with the topic author, whose contact information may be obtained from the solicitation after each subtopic.