State matching funds provide additional funding to help companies bring technologies to market and advance job creation and economic development in their state through Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) projects.
The state matching funds program information is compiled to assist potential small business applicants. Information is based on publicly available sources, which may change without notice and may not reflect the most current information available. NIDA does not endorse the outlined resources.
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Florida |
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Florida High Tech Corridor Council |
The Florida High Tech Corridor Council offers matching grants for Phase II SBIR/STTR awardees. The award sizes range from $10,000 to as high as $150,000 and require the company to provide $3 to every $1 of the council award. |
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Hawaii |
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Hawaii Technology Development Corporation |
The Hawaii SBIR/STTR Matching Grant program offers Hawaii companies up to 50 percent of Phase I and up to $500,000 for Phase II SBIR/STTR awards. |
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Iowa |
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Bioconnect Iowa |
The Iowa Innovation Corporation offers up to $25,000 for SBIR/STTR Phase I proposals. |
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Kentucky |
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Kentucky Cabinet for Economic Development |
The Kentucky SBIR/STTR Matching Funds Program provides matching funds up to $150,000 for Phase I and up to $500,000 for Phase II SBIR/STTR awardees. |
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Maine |
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Maine Technology Institute |
Maine provides SBIR Phase I and Phase II awardees with matching funds up to $50,000. |
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Michigan |
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Michigan Small Business Center |
The Michigan ETF will match Phase I SBIR/STTR awards up to $25,000, and Phase II SBIR/STTR awards up to $125,000. |
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Montana |
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Montana Office of Tourism and Business Development |
The Montana SBIR/STTR Matching Funds Program provides supplemental funding for SBIR/STTR awardees, up to $60,000 per application. |
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Nebraska |
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Nebraska Department of Economic Development |
staging-opportunity.nebraska.gov/programs/business/sbir-sttr/ |
Nebraska offers Phase I and Phase II matching grants to awardees up to $100,000 or 65 percent of the federal SBIR/STTR grant, whichever is the lower amount. |
North Carolina |
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North Carolina Department of Commerce |
One North Carolina Small Business Program’s Phase I Matching Funds Program provides matching funds for Phase I SBIR/ STTR awardees up to 50 percent of the SBIR/STTR award, not to exceed $65,000. |
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Rhode Island |
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Rhode Island Science and Technology Advisory Council |
The Innovate Rhode Island Small Business Fund provides matching grants of up to $45,000 to Phase I SBIR/STTR awardees and up to $100,000 to Phase II SBIR/STTR awardees. |
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South Carolina |
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South Carolina Research Authority |
The South Carolina Research Authority SBIR/STTR Phase I Matching Grant Program offers matching funds to South Carolina-based Phase I SBIR/STTR awardees up to 100 percent of the federal SBIR/STTR program award amount, not to exceed $50,000. The submission deadlines for FY 2019 are Aug. 8, 2018 and Feb. 7, 2019. |
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Virginia |
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Center for Innovative Technology of the Commonwealth of Virginia |
The Center for Innovative Technology of the Commonwealth of Virginia has a matching funds program for recent Virginia SBIR/STTR Phase I or II awardees. Applicants may seek up to $50,000 to advance technology commercialization. Submission deadline for the FY2019 RFP is January 15, 2019. |
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Wisconsin |
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Wisconsin Economic Development Council |
The Wisconsin Economic Development Council offers matching grants for Phase I SBIR/STTR awardees up to $75,000 or 50 percent of Phase I SBIR/STTR awards. It also offers Phase II matching grants up to $75,000 per year for up to two years for Phase II SBIR/STTR awardees. |
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