nicole r. fox sbir/sttr program coordinator [email protected] 919-549-4395
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DoD Funding Overview. Nicole R. Fox SBIR/STTR Program Coordinator [email protected] 919-549-4395 US Army Research Laboratory/Army Research Office 13 March, 2012. SBIR / STTR Program Mission. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Nicole R. FoxSBIR/STTR Program Coordinator
US Army Research Laboratory/Army Research Office
13 March, 2012
DoD Funding OverviewDoD Funding Overview
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SBIR / STTR Program Mission
• Supporting scientific excellence and technological innovation through the investment of Federal research funds in critical American priorities to build a strong national economy and national defense.
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DoD Component Participation
The SBIR and STTR programs are executed by 12 and 6 participating DoD Components, respectively.
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Air Force
Missile Defense Agency
Special Operations Command
Army
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
National GeospatialIntelligence Agency
Defense Microelectronics Activity
Navy
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Office of Secretary of Defense
Joint S&T Office forChemical and Biological Defense
Defense Logistics Agency
SBIR Program Only
SBIR + STTR Programs
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DoD Funding within the SBIR/STTR Programs
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Component SBIR
FY11 Budget
STTR FY11 Budget
Army $207M $25M
Navy $270M $32M
Air Force $282M $34M
DARPA $66M $8M
MDA $101M $12M
OSD $51M $6M
Other* $63M -
DoD Annual SBIR Budget Exceeds $1B
DoD Annual STTR Budget Exceeds $1M
*Other includes DTRA, SOCOM, CBD, NGA, DLA and DMEA
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DoD Agency Differences
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Agency DifferencesALWAYS Check With
Agency
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Agency SBIR Differences
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Granting Agencies
• Investigator initiates approach• Less-specified topics• Assistance mechanism• More flexibility
DOD DHS
HHS/NIH NASA
ED EPA
DOT DOC
Contracting Agencies
• Agency establishes plans, protocols, requirements
• Highly focused topics• Procurement mechanism for
DOD and NASA• More fiscal requirements
HHS/NIH NSF ED USDA DOE
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Advice from Awardees
Don’t judge an agency’s interests by its “name ”Understand agency’s mission & needs Get to know your agency Program ManagerRead solicitation and follow instructionsDon’t depend solely on SBIR fundingDon’t go it alone - use support systemsHave an outcomeWin or lose - get and review evaluationsBe PERSISTENT
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Collaboration during theSolicitation Period
Topic Authors– Q&A direct during pre-release (4 weeks prior
to solicitation opening)– Q&A electronic bulletin board (SITIS) from
pre-release to close
Administrative Help Desk– Telephone 8am - 5pm EST @ 866-724-7457
– Email 24 hours a day at www.dodsbir.net/helpdesk
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Submit proposals via : http://www.dodsbir.net/submission
View solicitations via: http://www.acq.osd.mil/osbp/sbir/solicitations
How Can Small Businesses Participate?
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Solicitation Schedule
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DoD SBIR/STTR Historical DoD SBIR/STTR Historical “Success” Rates“Success” Rates
Historically…• 16% of DoD
SBIR/STTR Phase I proposals are awarded
• 50% of Phase I awards receive a Phase II.
• 55% of Phase II awards commercialize.
0%2%4%6%8%
10%12%14%16% Phase I Selection
Phase II Conversion
Phase III Commercialization
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Based on all Phase I and Phase II contracts derived from 1996-2005 solicitations. Commercialization data taken from January 2010 DoD SBIR Commercialization Database.
DoD SBIR/STTR is highly competitive.
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The Future of the SBIR/STTR Programs
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The SBIR/STTR Reauthorization Act Signed by President Obama on 31 December 2011
PL 112-81 extends program to 2017
•Increase budget requirement to at least 2.6% of extramural RDT&E(FY2012)
•Several changes are forthcoming via the SBA Directive
PL 112-81 extends STTR program to 2017
•Increase budget requirement to at least 0.35% of extramural RDT&E(FY2012)
•Several changes are forthcoming via the SBA Directive
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How to Participate
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• Review the Topics in the current solicitation at www.dodsbir.net/solicitation/
• Register and submit proposals at www.dodsbir.net/submission/
• General questions? Call our Help Desk 866-SBIRHLP (724-7457)
• Questions about a solicitation topic? Contact topic author listed with the topic during the pre-release period or www.dodsbir.net/sitis/
• Subscribe to the Listserv at www.dodsbir.net/ to receive program notices and updates
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DoD Components
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Component Contact Phone #
Army SBIR John Smith 410-306-4838
Army STTR Brad Guay 919-549-4258
Navy John Williams 703-696-0342
Air Force Augustine Vu 937-656-9015
DARPA Susan Nichols 703-526-4162
MDA Douglas Deason 703-553-3408
DTRA Robert Swahn 703-767-2360
SOCOM Shawn Patterson 813-826-1176
OSD Teresa Puretz 703-693-0458
NGA Paul Nagele 571-557-2713
CBD Larry Pollack 703-767-3307
DLA Natalie Seiling 804-279-5120
DMEA Kevin Rankin 916-231-1644