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EPA small business grants available

Staff report

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA is again offering Small Business Innovation Research grants.

Small businesses can apply for SBIR Phase I awards up to $100,000 to demonstrate proof of concept in the following topic areas: clean and safe water, air quality, land, homeland security, sustainable materials management and safer chemicals.

Successful Phase I companies are eligible to apply for Phase II funding, which awards up to $400,000 for two years with a commercialization option of up to $100,000, to further develop and commercialize their technologies.

Applications are due by July 31, 2019. More information and application instructions are available at http://www.epa.gov/sbir/sbir-funding-opportunities.