Thursday, October 03, 2013 - Friday, October 04, 2013

SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep, Budgeting & Commercialization Planning (All Agencies)

All Day Event

Inn at Virginia Tech & Skelton Conference Center
901 Prices Fork Rd
Blacksburg, VA , 24061



This special workshop provides in depth SBIR & STTR program instruction on proposal development, submission, budgeting, and commercialization plan development for all participating 11 federal agencies. Oct. 3 (Day 1) presents an all day session on program overview and proposal writing instruction. Oct. 4 (Day 2) presents a short day SBIR/STTR Budgeting and Commercialization Plan Development. One day and two day registration options available.

 

TOPICS COVERED Oct. 3 – SBIR/STTR Proposal Prep, All Agencies

(9AM-4:30PM)

• Strategic Planning - First, Do Your Homework
• SBIR/STTR program details
• Technological innovation and commercial merit - what this really means
• Strategies for targeting your proposal to meet Agency's mission and requirements
• How to do your intelligence work prior to writing the proposal
• Proposal Development -- Crafting a Fundable Proposal
• Planning tools for writing the proposal
• The SBIR/STTR review process - learn how to write the proposal to meet the reviewers' expectations
• Step-by-step process on how to write each section of a SBIR/STTR proposal
• Common problems and pitfalls and how to avoid them
• Post-Award Administration - What to do once you learn you are going to be funded (and what to do next if you learn you are not) 

 

TOPICs COVERED Oct. 4 (9AM-2PM)

• SBIR/STTR Budgeting (9AM-11AM)
• Commercialization Plan Development (11:30AM-2:00PM)

 

NOTE:  Lunch Provided both days

 

COST:                   

• Small Tech Firms BOTH DAYS:  $90
• Small Tech Firms Oct. 3 only:  $70
• Small Tech Firms Oct. 4 only:  $50
• Univesity Personnel BOTH DAYS: $70
• University Researchers Oct. 3 Only: $40
• University Researchers Oct. 4 Only: $30
• Univesity PostDocs BOTH DAYS: $45 
• University PostDocs Oct. 3 Only:  $30
• University PostDocs Oct. 4 Only: $20

 

TIME:   

Day 1: 8:30AM Check in, 9AM-4:30PM Training

Day 2: 8:30AM Check in, 9AM-2PM Training

 

LOCATION:            

Inn at Virginia Tech & Skelton Conference Center

901 Prices Fork Rd, Blacksburg, VA  24061

http://www.innatvirginiatech.cmo/

 

QUESTIONS:      

Robert Brooke, Director, Federal Funding Programs, CIT robert.brooke@cit.org

  

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